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. |
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BORN 1533 - DIED 1603 . “ Let Genovicum * boast , for boast she may , The birth
of great Eliza , —Huil my queen , And yet I'll call thee by a dearer name , - My
COUNTRY - WOMAN hail ! ( SMART . ) This illustrious native of Kent was born at
...
BORN 1533 - DIED 1603 . “ Let Genovicum * boast , for boast she may , The birth
of great Eliza , —Huil my queen , And yet I'll call thee by a dearer name , - My
COUNTRY - WOMAN hail ! ( SMART . ) This illustrious native of Kent was born at
...
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PHINEAS FLETCHER . BORN ABOUT 1584. - Died ABOUT 1650 , “ Grave Father
of this Muse thou deem'st ton light To wear thy name , ' cuuse of thy youthful brain
It seems a sportful child ; resembling right Thy witty childhood , not thy graver ...
PHINEAS FLETCHER . BORN ABOUT 1584. - Died ABOUT 1650 , “ Grave Father
of this Muse thou deem'st ton light To wear thy name , ' cuuse of thy youthful brain
It seems a sportful child ; resembling right Thy witty childhood , not thy graver ...
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JOHN HAWKESWORTH , L.L.D. BORN 1715. - Died 1773 . 0 ! let me haste to
yonder rustic seat Which circles the huge trunk of that old oak Upon the furzy
heath , where memory flies Back to the hour , when in my boyish time I sat and
listen'd ...
JOHN HAWKESWORTH , L.L.D. BORN 1715. - Died 1773 . 0 ! let me haste to
yonder rustic seat Which circles the huge trunk of that old oak Upon the furzy
heath , where memory flies Back to the hour , when in my boyish time I sat and
listen'd ...
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BORN 1721. - Died 1781 . This poet was born in or near Sheffield , and demands
a place in our catalogue in consequence of his having been master of a Kentish
grammar school . - By the inscription on his monument we are assured that he ...
BORN 1721. - Died 1781 . This poet was born in or near Sheffield , and demands
a place in our catalogue in consequence of his having been master of a Kentish
grammar school . - By the inscription on his monument we are assured that he ...
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BORN 1722 , -- DIED 1771 . Next Shipbourne , though her precincts are confin'd
To narrow limits , yet can shew a train Of village beauties pastorally sweet And
rurally magnificent . Fairlawn Opes her delightful prospect ; dear Fairlawr !
BORN 1722 , -- DIED 1771 . Next Shipbourne , though her precincts are confin'd
To narrow limits , yet can shew a train Of village beauties pastorally sweet And
rurally magnificent . Fairlawn Opes her delightful prospect ; dear Fairlawr !
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| Title | 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. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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