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and Tarquin and Lucrece in stanzas which have been printed in a late collection of poems . As to the character given of him by Ben Johnson there is a good deal true in it : But I believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says ...
and Tarquin and Lucrece in stanzas which have been printed in a late collection of poems . As to the character given of him by Ben Johnson there is a good deal true in it : But I believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says ...
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... which flies are deadly poison : so we may gather out of the same poem that may quell the hurtful venom of it ; for poets do always mingle somewhat in their poems , whereby they intimate that they condemn what they declare . idem .
... which flies are deadly poison : so we may gather out of the same poem that may quell the hurtful venom of it ; for poets do always mingle somewhat in their poems , whereby they intimate that they condemn what they declare . idem .
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... first published in 1633 with John Donne's poems , then later prefixed to the edition of Shakespeare's Poems in 1640 : Renowned Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer , and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser to ...
... first published in 1633 with John Donne's poems , then later prefixed to the edition of Shakespeare's Poems in 1640 : Renowned Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer , and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser to ...
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Contents
EARLY BIOGRAPHY AND ANECDOTE | 1 |
CRITICISM AND REPUTATION AMONG | 49 |
SOCIAL STANDING AND PERSONAL REP | 94 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Materials for the Life of Shakespeare |
| Editor | Pierce Butler |
| Compiled by | Pierce Butler |
| Publisher | University of North Carolina Press, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 200 pages |
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