Literary Criticism of Seventeenth-century EnglandEdward W. Tayler |
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... wrote de bello Troiano , in so excellent manner , and so neere resembling An- tiquitie , as Printing his Worke ... wrote De Nugis Curialium ; Nigel “ Wireker ” ( fl . 1190 ) wrote Speculum Stultorum ; Tilburiensis ( fl . 1210 ) wrote ...
... wrote de bello Troiano , in so excellent manner , and so neere resembling An- tiquitie , as Printing his Worke ... wrote De Nugis Curialium ; Nigel “ Wireker ” ( fl . 1190 ) wrote Speculum Stultorum ; Tilburiensis ( fl . 1210 ) wrote ...
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... wrote his Verses befor it err he understood to conferr . Nor that of Fairfax his.5 That the translations of Homer and Virgill in long Alexandrines were but Prose . That John Haringtones Ariosto , under all translations was the worst ...
... wrote his Verses befor it err he understood to conferr . Nor that of Fairfax his.5 That the translations of Homer and Virgill in long Alexandrines were but Prose . That John Haringtones Ariosto , under all translations was the worst ...
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... wrote at twenty , and what at fourscore . He complains indeed of a Tyde of words that comes in upon the English Poet , o'reflows whate're he builds : but this was less his case than any mans , that ever wrote ; and the mischief on't is ...
... wrote at twenty , and what at fourscore . He complains indeed of a Tyde of words that comes in upon the English Poet , o'reflows whate're he builds : but this was less his case than any mans , that ever wrote ; and the mischief on't is ...
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