The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... sometimes enjoined by his master to write occasional verses ; one of which amuse- ments was probably his ode , or song , upon the Embassy to Poland , by which he and lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the ...
... sometimes enjoined by his master to write occasional verses ; one of which amuse- ments was probably his ode , or song , upon the Embassy to Poland , by which he and lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the ...
Pagina 7
... sometimes , such as will not bear a rigorous inquiry . The four verses , which , since Dryden has com- d By Garth , in his poem on Claremont : and by Pope , in his Windsor Forest . mended them , almost every writer for a century past 7 ...
... sometimes , such as will not bear a rigorous inquiry . The four verses , which , since Dryden has com- d By Garth , in his poem on Claremont : and by Pope , in his Windsor Forest . mended them , almost every writer for a century past 7 ...
Pagina 11
... Sometimes the weight of rhyme is laid upon a word too feeble to sustain it : Troy confounded falls From all her glories : if it might have stood By any power , by this right hand it shou'd . And though my outward state misfortune hath ...
... Sometimes the weight of rhyme is laid upon a word too feeble to sustain it : Troy confounded falls From all her glories : if it might have stood By any power , by this right hand it shou'd . And though my outward state misfortune hath ...
Pagina 21
... sometimes to steal from his studies a few days , which he spent at Harefield , the house of the countess dowager of Derby , where the Arcades made part of a dramatick entertainment . He began now to grow weary of the country , and had ...
... sometimes to steal from his studies a few days , which he spent at Harefield , the house of the countess dowager of Derby , where the Arcades made part of a dramatick entertainment . He began now to grow weary of the country , and had ...
Pagina 33
... sometimes to the house of one Blackborough , his relation , in the lane of St. Martin - le - grand , and at one of his usual visits was surprised to see his wife come from another It was animadverted upon , but without any mention of ...
... sometimes to the house of one Blackborough , his relation , in the lane of St. Martin - le - grand , and at one of his usual visits was surprised to see his wife come from another It was animadverted upon , but without any mention of ...
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