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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... pass an opinion , and that opinion has in every instance been his own , whatever may be said of its justice or correctness . The orthography has been modernized throughout to fit the work for general readers ; and the lines have been ...
... pass an opinion , and that opinion has in every instance been his own , whatever may be said of its justice or correctness . The orthography has been modernized throughout to fit the work for general readers ; and the lines have been ...
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... pass " Tween rock and rock ; mine enemy , alas ! That is my lord , steereth with cruelness , And every oar , a thought in readiness , As though that death were light in such a case . An endless wind doth tear the sail apace Of forced ...
... pass " Tween rock and rock ; mine enemy , alas ! That is my lord , steereth with cruelness , And every oar , a thought in readiness , As though that death were light in such a case . An endless wind doth tear the sail apace Of forced ...
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... pass , I That when my years be done withouten noise , may die aged after the common trace . For him death gripeth right hard by the crop , That is much known of others , and of himself , alas ! Doth die unknown dased with dreadful face ...
... pass , I That when my years be done withouten noise , may die aged after the common trace . For him death gripeth right hard by the crop , That is much known of others , and of himself , alas ! Doth die unknown dased with dreadful face ...
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... pass some time in the study of the law . Sackville , accordingly , removed from College to the Inner Temple for that purpose , and at an early period of his life was called to the bar . During his residence at the Temple , his love of ...
... pass some time in the study of the law . Sackville , accordingly , removed from College to the Inner Temple for that purpose , and at an early period of his life was called to the bar . During his residence at the Temple , his love of ...
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... passing the mouth of Avernus , encounter the grisly residents " within the porch and jaws of hell ! " These , consisting of Remorse of Conscience , Dread , Revenge , Misery , Care , Sleep , Old - age , Malady , Famine , and War , are ...
... passing the mouth of Avernus , encounter the grisly residents " within the porch and jaws of hell ! " These , consisting of Remorse of Conscience , Dread , Revenge , Misery , Care , Sleep , Old - age , Malady , Famine , and War , are ...
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