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... poet , it can only be in the heroic blank verse . I have adopted , not without hesitation , the Latin rather than the Greek nomenclature for the heathen deities . I have been induced to do so from the mani- fest incongruity of ...
... poet , it can only be in the heroic blank verse . I have adopted , not without hesitation , the Latin rather than the Greek nomenclature for the heathen deities . I have been induced to do so from the mani- fest incongruity of ...
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... poet ; born at Paris , September 2 , 1846. He studied in Paris and at Versailles ; and was put to the law , but chose the army in preference . In 1867 he inserted some verses in the Revue Nationale under the nom de plume of Jean Rebel ...
... poet ; born at Paris , September 2 , 1846. He studied in Paris and at Versailles ; and was put to the law , but chose the army in preference . In 1867 he inserted some verses in the Revue Nationale under the nom de plume of Jean Rebel ...
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... poet ; born at Kazan , July 14 , 1743 ; died at Novgorod , July 9 , 1816. He was of noble Tartar descent ; entered the gymnasium at Kazan in 1758 ; thence he went to St. Petersburg , entered the military , and subsequently the civil ...
... poet ; born at Kazan , July 14 , 1743 ; died at Novgorod , July 9 , 1816. He was of noble Tartar descent ; entered the gymnasium at Kazan in 1758 ; thence he went to St. Petersburg , entered the military , and subsequently the civil ...
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... poet ; born at Curragh Chase , County Limerick , Au- gust 28 , 1788 ; died there , July 5 , 1846. He was the eldest son of Vere Hunt , who was created a baronet of Ireland in 1784. He succeeded to the title upon the death of his father ...
... poet ; born at Curragh Chase , County Limerick , Au- gust 28 , 1788 ; died there , July 5 , 1846. He was the eldest son of Vere Hunt , who was created a baronet of Ireland in 1784. He succeeded to the title upon the death of his father ...
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... it hath left us A nearer good to cure an older ill ; And sweet are all things , when we learn to prize them , Not for their sake , but His , who grants them or denies them ! D E VERE , AUBREY THOMAS , an Irish poet 40 AUBREY HUNT DE VERE.
... it hath left us A nearer good to cure an older ill ; And sweet are all things , when we learn to prize them , Not for their sake , but His , who grants them or denies them ! D E VERE , AUBREY THOMAS , an Irish poet 40 AUBREY HUNT DE VERE.
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