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Page 254
... poet conceived himself bound to exhibit in the fulfilment of his poetic destination , may be gathered from an ac- count of the life and writings of this extraordinary man . This poet received such a literary education as was in those ...
... poet conceived himself bound to exhibit in the fulfilment of his poetic destination , may be gathered from an ac- count of the life and writings of this extraordinary man . This poet received such a literary education as was in those ...
Page 264
... Poet ' has " a melancholick and pensive way , that withdraws him into himself ; " and , accord- ingly , many of his speculations are little more than de- lineations of his own sensitive feelings . Were we compelled to characterize him ...
... Poet ' has " a melancholick and pensive way , that withdraws him into himself ; " and , accord- ingly , many of his speculations are little more than de- lineations of his own sensitive feelings . Were we compelled to characterize him ...
Page 374
... poet , who instantly said , “ Is he with you to - day , Sir ? I am sorry for it . " - " Why so ? " replied Garrick.- " I will tell you very frankly , " resumed the poet ; " he is a man of admirable talents and most fascinating manners ...
... poet , who instantly said , “ Is he with you to - day , Sir ? I am sorry for it . " - " Why so ? " replied Garrick.- " I will tell you very frankly , " resumed the poet ; " he is a man of admirable talents and most fascinating manners ...
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