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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... of this herd of parasites and flatterers ; more especially when both these
advantages were united in one person , when that person was a young man of
merit and accomplishments , and distinguished as a favourite by the Queen
herself .
... of this herd of parasites and flatterers ; more especially when both these
advantages were united in one person , when that person was a young man of
merit and accomplishments , and distinguished as a favourite by the Queen
herself .
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Nature had been unusually liberal in the graces of his person . “ He was
accounted ” says Wood “ the most amiable and beautiful person that ever eye
beheld . ” James Howell in an elegy to his memory , has the following lines : “ The
beauty of ...
Nature had been unusually liberal in the graces of his person . “ He was
accounted ” says Wood “ the most amiable and beautiful person that ever eye
beheld . ” James Howell in an elegy to his memory , has the following lines : “ The
beauty of ...
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pernicious practices , every person shall be obliged to take the following oath . “
And be it further enacted , by the authority aforesaid , that every person offending
against the act , shall upon conviction , forfeit treble the value of any such place ...
pernicious practices , every person shall be obliged to take the following oath . “
And be it further enacted , by the authority aforesaid , that every person offending
against the act , shall upon conviction , forfeit treble the value of any such place ...
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In the estimation of all thinking men it surely can signify but little , whether such a
compliment be conveyed to the party complimented by a person in authority as
an archbishop , or by a corporation of persons in authority as an university .
In the estimation of all thinking men it surely can signify but little , whether such a
compliment be conveyed to the party complimented by a person in authority as
an archbishop , or by a corporation of persons in authority as an university .
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Tell how , adorn'd with every charm , they shine In mind and person equally
divine , Till man , no more to female merit blind , Admire the person , but adore
the mind . To these weak strains , O thou ! the sex's friend And constant patron ...
Tell how , adorn'd with every charm , they shine In mind and person equally
divine , Till man , no more to female merit blind , Admire the person , but adore
the mind . To these weak strains , O thou ! the sex's friend And constant patron ...
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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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