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His phrensy lasted not longb ; and he seems to have regained his full force of
mind ; for he wrote afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley ,
whom he was not long to survive ; for , on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was
buried by ...
His phrensy lasted not longb ; and he seems to have regained his full force of
mind ; for he wrote afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley ,
whom he was not long to survive ; for , on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was
buried by ...
Pagina 7
His poem on the death of Cowley was his last , and , among his shorter works ,
his best performance : the numbers are musical , and the thoughts are just .
Cooper's Hill is the work that confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original
...
His poem on the death of Cowley was his last , and , among his shorter works ,
his best performance : the numbers are musical , and the thoughts are just .
Cooper's Hill is the work that confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original
...
Pagina 10
... from the same Ill fate could save ; my country's funeral flame And Troy's cold
ashes I attest , and call To witness for myself , that in their fall No foes , no death ,
nor danger , I declin'd , Did , and deserv'd no less , my fate to find . From this kind
...
... from the same Ill fate could save ; my country's funeral flame And Troy's cold
ashes I attest , and call To witness for myself , that in their fall No foes , no death ,
nor danger , I declin'd , Did , and deserv'd no less , my fate to find . From this kind
...
Pagina 20
His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written in 1637 , on the death of Mr.
King , the son of sir John King , secretary for Ireland in the time of Elizabeth ,
James , and Charles . King was much a favourite at Cambridge , and many of the
wits ...
His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written in 1637 , on the death of Mr.
King , the son of sir John King , secretary for Ireland in the time of Elizabeth ,
James , and Charles . King was much a favourite at Cambridge , and many of the
wits ...
Pagina 21
He began now to grow weary of the country , and had some purpose of taking
chambers in the inns of court , when the death of his mother set him at liberty to
travel , for which he obtained his father's consent , and sir Henry Wotton's
directions ...
He began now to grow weary of the country , and had some purpose of taking
chambers in the inns of court , when the death of his mother set him at liberty to
travel , for which he obtained his father's consent , and sir Henry Wotton's
directions ...
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| Titolo | The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autore | Samuel Johnson |
| Editore | Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Indiana University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 gen 2009 |
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