The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. [With] The principal additions and corrections in the 3rd ed, Volume 41781 |
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Page 510
... fudden effufion of fancy . In the verfes on the prince's efcape , the prediction of his marriage , & c ... Ib . 1.11 . r . could not be properly perufed . P. 353. 1. 10 , r . praised fome whom , & c . P. 364. 1. ult . r . They proceeded ...
... fudden effufion of fancy . In the verfes on the prince's efcape , the prediction of his marriage , & c ... Ib . 1.11 . r . could not be properly perufed . P. 353. 1. 10 , r . praised fome whom , & c . P. 364. 1. ult . r . They proceeded ...
Page 531
... fudden death of Richardson , who was printing the former part of the poem . Of Richardfon's death he fays- When heaven woold kindly fet us free , And earth's enchantment end ; It takes the most effectual means , And robs us of a friend ...
... fudden death of Richardson , who was printing the former part of the poem . Of Richardfon's death he fays- When heaven woold kindly fet us free , And earth's enchantment end ; It takes the most effectual means , And robs us of a friend ...
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