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Side iii
... appearing of this Poem in the Folio Edition , which from thence has been fo well re- ceived , that notwithstanding the price of it was four Times greater than before , the fale increas'd double the number every year . The Work is now ...
... appearing of this Poem in the Folio Edition , which from thence has been fo well re- ceived , that notwithstanding the price of it was four Times greater than before , the fale increas'd double the number every year . The Work is now ...
Side ix
... appears by fome latin verfes ad- drefs'd to the Marquis with the title of Manfus , that He intended to fix on King Arthur for his heroe : but Arthur was referv'd to another destiny ! Returning from his travels He found An . Ætat . 32 ...
... appears by fome latin verfes ad- drefs'd to the Marquis with the title of Manfus , that He intended to fix on King Arthur for his heroe : but Arthur was referv'd to another destiny ! Returning from his travels He found An . Ætat . 32 ...
Side xi
... appear to have been in- fpirited by felf - interested views ? For it is affirm'd , that though He liv'd always in a frugal retirement , and before his death had difpofed of his Library ( which we may fup- pofe to have been a valuable ...
... appear to have been in- fpirited by felf - interested views ? For it is affirm'd , that though He liv'd always in a frugal retirement , and before his death had difpofed of his Library ( which we may fup- pofe to have been a valuable ...
Side xiii
... appear to have been originally intended for the fcene . But whatever truth there may be in this report , ' tis certain that he did not be- gin to mold his Subject in the form which it bears now , before He had concluded his controver'y ...
... appear to have been originally intended for the fcene . But whatever truth there may be in this report , ' tis certain that he did not be- gin to mold his Subject in the form which it bears now , before He had concluded his controver'y ...
Side 22
... appear , The Poets tag them , we for fashion wear . I too transported by the mode commend ; And while I mean to praife Thee , must offend , Thy verse created like Thy Theme fublime , In number , weight and measure , needs not rhyme ...
... appear , The Poets tag them , we for fashion wear . I too transported by the mode commend ; And while I mean to praife Thee , must offend , Thy verse created like Thy Theme fublime , In number , weight and measure , needs not rhyme ...
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