Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F.1821 |
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... appear to have recurred to practices something similar , and have in their late revivals of the neglected plays of Shakspear , introduced to suit the taste of the present age , all these lumbering appendages of former times : a certain ...
... appear to have recurred to practices something similar , and have in their late revivals of the neglected plays of Shakspear , introduced to suit the taste of the present age , all these lumbering appendages of former times : a certain ...
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... appear . The com- piler claims the merit of having taken nothing upon trust ; he has read carefully all the works which he could procure of the several writers upon whose merits he has ventured to pass an opinion , and that opinion has ...
... appear . The com- piler claims the merit of having taken nothing upon trust ; he has read carefully all the works which he could procure of the several writers upon whose merits he has ventured to pass an opinion , and that opinion has ...
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... appears to have been happy and contented . To these halcyon days , he doubtless alludes in the following stanza : 1 " What earthly thing more can I crave ? What would I wish more at my will ! Nothing on earth more would I have , Save ...
... appears to have been happy and contented . To these halcyon days , he doubtless alludes in the following stanza : 1 " What earthly thing more can I crave ? What would I wish more at my will ! Nothing on earth more would I have , Save ...
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... Do make thee blush at any time , Blame not my Lute ! " Wyatt appears to have written this piece as a counterpart to his beautiful little ode My Lute awake ! ' 1 [ page 20. ] It is probable that the 34 SIR THOMAS WYATT .
... Do make thee blush at any time , Blame not my Lute ! " Wyatt appears to have written this piece as a counterpart to his beautiful little ode My Lute awake ! ' 1 [ page 20. ] It is probable that the 34 SIR THOMAS WYATT .
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... appears to have been an attendant upon the court , but what particu- lar office he bore is not known . His portrait occurs among the Holbein Heads , from which he appears to have had a re- markably expressive and intelligent countenance ...
... appears to have been an attendant upon the court , but what particu- lar office he bore is not known . His portrait occurs among the Holbein Heads , from which he appears to have had a re- markably expressive and intelligent countenance ...
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