Lives of the English poets1888 |
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cato censure character CHARLES DICKENS conduct considered contempt conversation criticism death declared Delany discovered distress Earl elegance endeavoured English expected favour fortune friends genius Georgic HENRY MORLEY honour imagined Ireland Johnson Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Bolingbroke Lord Tyrconnel Ludgate Hill mankind manner mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric paper passion pension performance perhaps person pleasure PLUTARCH poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage SAMUEL JOHNSON Samuel Pepys Savage Savage's SAVILE CLARKE says Sempronius Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Whigs write written wrote