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... rife with it ; the madness of Critics foon became fo offenfive , that the grave flu- pidity of the Monks might appear the more tolerable evil . J. Ar- gyropylus , a mercenary Greek , who came to teach school in Italy , after the facking ...
... rife with it ; the madness of Critics foon became fo offenfive , that the grave flu- pidity of the Monks might appear the more tolerable evil . J. Ar- gyropylus , a mercenary Greek , who came to teach school in Italy , after the facking ...
Page 67
... rife to the poem , the tene of which was not Bourges or Pourges , as before he had faid , but Paris itself ; the quarrel he celebrated being betwixt the treasurer and the chanter of the Holy Chapel in that city . The canons were fo far ...
... rife to the poem , the tene of which was not Bourges or Pourges , as before he had faid , but Paris itself ; the quarrel he celebrated being betwixt the treasurer and the chanter of the Holy Chapel in that city . The canons were fo far ...
Page 86
... Rife from ] A ftrange inftance of falfe grammar and falfe English , in ufing rife for rises . Such a miflake in an inferior writer would not have been worth notice . I cannot forbear ad- ding a note of much humour with which the Hiftory ...
... Rife from ] A ftrange inftance of falfe grammar and falfe English , in ufing rife for rises . Such a miflake in an inferior writer would not have been worth notice . I cannot forbear ad- ding a note of much humour with which the Hiftory ...
Page 87
... Rife from a Clergy , or a City feaft ! What life in all that ample body , fay ? What heav'nly particle infpires the clay ? The foul fubfides , and wickedly inclines To feem but mortal , c'en in found Divines . 80 8 On morning wings how ...
... Rife from a Clergy , or a City feaft ! What life in all that ample body , fay ? What heav'nly particle infpires the clay ? The foul fubfides , and wickedly inclines To feem but mortal , c'en in found Divines . 80 8 On morning wings how ...
Page 121
... rife and fall , There are , my friend ! whofe philofophic eyes Look through , and truft the Ruler with his Skies , To him commit the Hour , the Day , the Year , And view this dreadful All without a fear . Admire we then what d Earth's ...
... rife and fall , There are , my friend ! whofe philofophic eyes Look through , and truft the Ruler with his Skies , To him commit the Hour , the Day , the Year , And view this dreadful All without a fear . Admire we then what d Earth's ...
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