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... 368 Doctrine of Life Annuities and The Age , a Poem Barlow's Columbiad Battle of the Blocks Assurances 499 Battles of Talavera 97 379 403 89 371 567 Patriot's Vision , with a Monody on the Death CONTENTS OF VOL . VI . PART I.
... 368 Doctrine of Life Annuities and The Age , a Poem Barlow's Columbiad Battle of the Blocks Assurances 499 Battles of Talavera 97 379 403 89 371 567 Patriot's Vision , with a Monody on the Death CONTENTS OF VOL . VI . PART I.
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... Columbiad , a Poem . By Joel Barlow . Royal 8vo , pp . 426. price 15s . R. Phillips . 1809 . THIS poem demands more ... Columbiad will probably become , by right of primogeniture , a standard of imitation , and a stumbling block to ...
... Columbiad , a Poem . By Joel Barlow . Royal 8vo , pp . 426. price 15s . R. Phillips . 1809 . THIS poem demands more ... Columbiad will probably become , by right of primogeniture , a standard of imitation , and a stumbling block to ...
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... Columbiad with any preceding work of imagination . In fact it is a phoenix , sprung from the ashes of a defunct poem by the same author , called " the Vision of Columbus ; " and we are inclined to save ourselves all further trouble on ...
... Columbiad with any preceding work of imagination . In fact it is a phoenix , sprung from the ashes of a defunct poem by the same author , called " the Vision of Columbus ; " and we are inclined to save ourselves all further trouble on ...
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... Columbiad itself . Poets write , in the first place , if we may so express it , for the very love of the thing ; in the second , from the known infir- mity of noble minds , the laudum immensa cupido . If in following the impulse , we ...
... Columbiad itself . Poets write , in the first place , if we may so express it , for the very love of the thing ; in the second , from the known infir- mity of noble minds , the laudum immensa cupido . If in following the impulse , we ...
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... Columbiad , as the richest treasury for quotation that the wit errant of man ever accumulated . The poem is divided into ten books : the following would be a very apt motto for the ti- tle , and every page in the sequel would justify it ...
... Columbiad , as the richest treasury for quotation that the wit errant of man ever accumulated . The poem is divided into ten books : the following would be a very apt motto for the ti- tle , and every page in the sequel would justify it ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.