The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 57. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1780 |
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... of , feafons of , fair queen of arts , 3 Collins 242 Add . 11 Hughes 51 Pope 1 : 208 Add . 135 Dry . 5 : 99 Dry . 5 : 100 . Dry . 5 : 101 Thom . 1 : 231 Agriculture , Agriculture , Cor.2 : 297 pleasures of , Cow . 14 INDE X.
... of , feafons of , fair queen of arts , 3 Collins 242 Add . 11 Hughes 51 Pope 1 : 208 Add . 135 Dry . 5 : 99 Dry . 5 : 100 . Dry . 5 : 101 Thom . 1 : 231 Agriculture , Agriculture , Cor.2 : 297 pleasures of , Cow . 14 INDE X.
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... mourn , pledge of peaceful times , 299 325-332 333 345 350 . 356 361 Fent . 276 Pepe il . 2231 Pope il . 2 : 231 A. Phil . 306 A. Phil . 307 A. Phil . 308 Albine , Albino , fair boaft of this fair ifland , A. 16 IN DE X.
... mourn , pledge of peaceful times , 299 325-332 333 345 350 . 356 361 Fent . 276 Pepe il . 2231 Pope il . 2 : 231 A. Phil . 306 A. Phil . 307 A. Phil . 308 Albine , Albino , fair boaft of this fair ifland , A. 16 IN DE X.
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. Albino , fair boaft of this fair ifland , A. Phil . 308 the flowery turf lie light upon thy breast , A. Phil . 309 lives , and will for ever live , A. Phil . 310 Albion fhall hold ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson. Albino , fair boaft of this fair ifland , A. Phil . 308 the flowery turf lie light upon thy breast , A. Phil . 309 lives , and will for ever live , A. Phil . 310 Albion fhall hold ...
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... fair , All - conquering Death , all victims to , gold exerts its power , Dry . 2 : 214 Hughes 174 Rowe L. 457 Dry . 5 : 26 Hughes 117 Cing.5 Thom . 2 : 105 Aken . 215 Mall . 192 Som . 219 A. Phil . 385 Mall . 170 Pope il : 2 : 174 Gay 1 ...
... fair , All - conquering Death , all victims to , gold exerts its power , Dry . 2 : 214 Hughes 174 Rowe L. 457 Dry . 5 : 26 Hughes 117 Cing.5 Thom . 2 : 105 Aken . 215 Mall . 192 Som . 219 A. Phil . 385 Mall . 170 Pope il : 2 : 174 Gay 1 ...
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... fair creation wafte , wild wings bold defire , fons of , mere children all , who hunt for toys , never gains its end , Rowe L. 123 Tick . 103 Tick..102 Tick . 103 Young 2 : 122 Young 2 : 122 Gay 2 : 44 Add . 251 Hugbes 50 Pope od . 3 ...
... fair creation wafte , wild wings bold defire , fons of , mere children all , who hunt for toys , never gains its end , Rowe L. 123 Tick . 103 Tick..102 Tick . 103 Young 2 : 122 Young 2 : 122 Gay 2 : 44 Add . 251 Hugbes 50 Pope od . 3 ...
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Page v - of places and countries, and in accounts of remarkable events, either in the natural or political •world, and of the ancient cuftoms or antiquities ; in critical obfervations on
Page vi - with dignity ; but the former, that of the vulgar, and generally as vulgarly exprefled, yet equally true with the fententious. Proverbial fayings could not well be difarranged, without fpoiling them, or at
Page v - particulars ; namely, in prudential, moral and religious fentences; in remarkable proverbial fayings, either of a ludicrous or ferious turn ; in characters of celebrated perfons, both ancient and modern ; in
Page vi - when they could conveniently be brought within the compafs of a line, and in the very arrangement of their words, in order to preferve entire the harmony and
Page viii - exclude, from a place in an index, very many important fentences, which are without a fubftantive. Dryden again fays, -write well, or not at all:
Page vii - it may therefore lead the fentence, according to the general rule of index-making; namely, that a
Page viii - not to make a verb the leading word ; or even an adverb, if ufed emphatically ; for
Page vii - but which it neceflarily implies, it is in all languages, both learned and unlearned, taken
Page vii - not to make them the leading words : Dryden, for inftance, to mention no other, fays,
Page 254 - Ichor, blood of gods, Ida, fount-full hill, fair nurfe of fountains and of game,