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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... desire of filthy lust , and the shameful end of all murderers . " This work , which had become extremely scarce , was republished by Mr. Edward Jacob , of Feversham , in the form of an octavo volume , in the year 1770 , and in a short ...
... desire of filthy lust , and the shameful end of all murderers . " This work , which had become extremely scarce , was republished by Mr. Edward Jacob , of Feversham , in the form of an octavo volume , in the year 1770 , and in a short ...
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... desires to support it by the authority of great names . Such trifling to call it by no worse term , with the character of the illustrious dead , is not honourable in any writer . Dr. Nott must have known , if he had read the essay of ...
... desires to support it by the authority of great names . Such trifling to call it by no worse term , with the character of the illustrious dead , is not honourable in any writer . Dr. Nott must have known , if he had read the essay of ...
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... desire have over thee the power , Subject then art thou , and no governor ! If to be noble and high , thy mind be moved , Consider well thy ground and thy beginning ; For he that hath each star in heaven fixed , And gives the moon her ...
... desire have over thee the power , Subject then art thou , and no governor ! If to be noble and high , thy mind be moved , Consider well thy ground and thy beginning ; For he that hath each star in heaven fixed , And gives the moon her ...
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... desire . But how may I this honour now attain . What cannot dye the colour of black a liar ? My Poynz , I cannot frame my tongue to feign ; To cloak the truth for praise , without desert , Of them , that lust all vices to retain . I ...
... desire . But how may I this honour now attain . What cannot dye the colour of black a liar ? My Poynz , I cannot frame my tongue to feign ; To cloak the truth for praise , without desert , Of them , that lust all vices to retain . I ...
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... desire ; But frets within so far forth with the fire Of wreaking flames , that now determines she To die by death , or venged by death to be . * Astounded . When fell Revenge , with bloody foul pretence , Had 54 THOMAS SACKVILLE , EARL ...
... desire ; But frets within so far forth with the fire Of wreaking flames , that now determines she To die by death , or venged by death to be . * Astounded . When fell Revenge , with bloody foul pretence , Had 54 THOMAS SACKVILLE , EARL ...
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