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... Favorite Cat 15 The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Caradoc Conan . Sketch of his own Character 17 22 28 31 35 36 37 38 38 William Shakespeare 39 • Song 40 A Long ...
... Favorite Cat 15 The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Caradoc Conan . Sketch of his own Character 17 22 28 31 35 36 37 38 38 William Shakespeare 39 • Song 40 A Long ...
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... favorite subjects , although he did not con- fine himself to these alone . By way of recreation , he occasionally composed Latin verses , translated from the Italian authors , and wrote letters to a limited number of acquaintances . He ...
... favorite subjects , although he did not con- fine himself to these alone . By way of recreation , he occasionally composed Latin verses , translated from the Italian authors , and wrote letters to a limited number of acquaintances . He ...
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... Favorite Cat " ( 1747 ) and " Alliance of Education and Government " ( 1748 ) , were written within this period . The year 1747 also witnessed the publication of the " Ode on a Distant Prospect of ' Eton College , " the first of his ...
... Favorite Cat " ( 1747 ) and " Alliance of Education and Government " ( 1748 ) , were written within this period . The year 1747 also witnessed the publication of the " Ode on a Distant Prospect of ' Eton College , " the first of his ...
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... favorite name ; Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honors to the heart belong ; His virtues formed the magic of his song . APPRECIATIONS · The great merit of this writer ...
... favorite name ; Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honors to the heart belong ; His virtues formed the magic of his song . APPRECIATIONS · The great merit of this writer ...
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... Along the heath , and near his favorite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood was he : 90 95 100 105 110 " The next , with dirges due in sad array ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 5.
... Along the heath , and near his favorite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood was he : 90 95 100 105 110 " The next , with dirges due in sad array ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 5.
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