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... From painting by Sir Joshua REYNOLDS HORATIO WALPOLE From painting
by Sir Joshua REYNOLDS Facing page 96 WILLIAM WINDHAM From painting by
Sir Joshua REYNOLDS Facing page 224 F sir John Denham very little is known ...
... From painting by Sir Joshua REYNOLDS HORATIO WALPOLE From painting
by Sir Joshua REYNOLDS Facing page 96 WILLIAM WINDHAM From painting by
Sir Joshua REYNOLDS Facing page 224 F sir John Denham very little is known ...
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F sir John Denham very little is known but what is related of him by Wood , or by
himself . He was born at Dublin , 16158 ; the only son of sir John Denham , of
Little Horsley , in Essex , then chief baron of the exchequer in Ireland , and of ...
F sir John Denham very little is known but what is related of him by Wood , or by
himself . He was born at Dublin , 16158 ; the only son of sir John Denham , of
Little Horsley , in Essex , then chief baron of the exchequer in Ireland , and of ...
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... remarked , “ that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand
strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation
which could have had no propriety had his poetical abilities been known before .
... remarked , “ that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand
strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation
which could have had no propriety had his poetical abilities been known before .
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The excellence of these lines is greater , as the truth which they contain was not ,
at that time , generally known . His poem on the death of Cowley was his last ,
and , among his shorter works , his best performance : the numbers are musical ...
The excellence of these lines is greater , as the truth which they contain was not ,
at that time , generally known . His poem on the death of Cowley was his last ,
and , among his shorter works , his best performance : the numbers are musical ...
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mended them , almost every writer for a century past has imitated , are generally
known : O could I flow like thee , and make thy stream My great example , as it is
my theme ! Though deep , yet clear ; though gentle , yet not dull ; Strong without ...
mended them , almost every writer for a century past has imitated , are generally
known : O could I flow like thee , and make thy stream My great example , as it is
my theme ! Though deep , yet clear ; though gentle , yet not dull ; Strong without ...
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