Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica: Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional Extracts and Remarks, Critical and BiographicalDavison, 1815 - 481 pages |
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... poetry is ge- nerally believed to have been a Robert Allot , of whose history , however , nothing is now known . Warton states that the me- thod is judicious , the extracts copious , and made with a degree of taste , Indeed , as the ...
... poetry is ge- nerally believed to have been a Robert Allot , of whose history , however , nothing is now known . Warton states that the me- thod is judicious , the extracts copious , and made with a degree of taste , Indeed , as the ...
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... poetry was edited by Lord Hales , who , by the addition of many valuable notes and a glossary , has considerably enhanced the excellence of the collec- tion . William Dunbar's productions consist of thirty : Warton observes that " the ...
... poetry was edited by Lord Hales , who , by the addition of many valuable notes and a glossary , has considerably enhanced the excellence of the collec- tion . William Dunbar's productions consist of thirty : Warton observes that " the ...
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... poetry . " - In the Lives of the Scottish Poets , by Dr. Irvine , occurs the following animated eulogium . " Barbour seems to have been acquainted with those finer springs of the human heart which elude vulgar observation : he catches ...
... poetry . " - In the Lives of the Scottish Poets , by Dr. Irvine , occurs the following animated eulogium . " Barbour seems to have been acquainted with those finer springs of the human heart which elude vulgar observation : he catches ...
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Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional ... Poets startle , nor thy wit come neare . 31. BREWER ( Thomas ) .- The Weeping Lady : or London like Ninivie in Sack ...
Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional ... Poets startle , nor thy wit come neare . 31. BREWER ( Thomas ) .- The Weeping Lady : or London like Ninivie in Sack ...
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Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional ... Poets by such heats of love , You may in time , where now old Phoebus sits , Be Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Wits ...
Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional ... Poets by such heats of love , You may in time , where now old Phoebus sits , Be Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Wits ...
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