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Of Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines In his well turned and true filed lines , In each of which he seems to shake a lance , As brandished at the eyes of ignorance . Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in ...
Of Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines In his well turned and true filed lines , In each of which he seems to shake a lance , As brandished at the eyes of ignorance . Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in ...
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The life yet of his lines shall never out . ... look Fresh to all ages : when posterity Shall loathe what's new , think all is prodigy That is not Shakespeare's every line , each verse Here shall revive , redeem thee from thy hearse .
The life yet of his lines shall never out . ... look Fresh to all ages : when posterity Shall loathe what's new , think all is prodigy That is not Shakespeare's every line , each verse Here shall revive , redeem thee from thy hearse .
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Note the unmistakable reference to the proposal in Jonson's noble lines in the Folio ; and let us add the lines of an humbler poet - admirer , William Basse , first published in 1633 with John Donne's poems , then later prefixed to the ...
Note the unmistakable reference to the proposal in Jonson's noble lines in the Folio ; and let us add the lines of an humbler poet - admirer , William Basse , first published in 1633 with John Donne's poems , then later prefixed to the ...
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Contents
EARLY BIOGRAPHY AND ANECDOTE | 1 |
CRITICISM AND REPUTATION AMONG | 49 |
SOCIAL STANDING AND PERSONAL REP | 94 |
Copyright | |
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