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The British Critic: A New Review - Page 607
1806
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The Seasons

James Thomson - 1799 - 324 pages
...Thus is planned and conftrufted a Poem, which, founded as it is upon the unfading beauties of Nature, will live as long as the language in which it is written /hall be read. If the perufal of it be in any refpec\ rendered more interelling or inftruftive by this...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed, the life of the author, by P. Murdoch ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...Thus is planned and conftrufted a Poem, which, founded as it is upon the unfading beauties of Nature, will live as long as the language in which it is written fhall be read. If the perufal of it be in any refpeft rendered more interefting or inftruftive by this...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...Thus is planned and constructed a Poem, which, founded as it is upon the unfading beauties of Nature, will live as long as the language in which it is written shall be read. If the perusal of it be in any respect rendered more interesting or instructive by this...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 27

1806 - 738 pages
...groundlcfs objections of fuch writers as Mr. -Millar, in Burke's Refiettitns en the French Revolutiin, a work which it is to be hoped will live as long as...reign of William the Third to the prefent time, he lives a fliort (ketch of the polkical hiftory of Ireland, front the firftinvafion of that illand by...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 27

1806 - 740 pages
...writers as. Mr. Millar, in Burkt's Rifif£juiu on the French Rcvilutisn,. a work which it is to he. hoped will live as long as the language in which it...written. Before the author enters upon that part of his fuhjeft in which he propofes to take a view ot the .Enqlilh government. from the reign of William the...
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The Seasons, Hymns, Ode, and Songs

James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...Thus is planned and constructed a Poem, which, founded as it is upon the unfading beauties of Nature, will live as long as the language in which it is written shall be read. If the perusal of it be in any respect rendered more interesting or instructive by this...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...it becomes generally read, and generally admired, it may safely be predicted of such a work, that it will live as long as the language in which it is written shall be current, and the taste which discovered its merits shall remain pure. Nor can we reckon popularity,...
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Memoir of John Aikin, M.D.

John Aikin, Lucy Aikin - 1824 - 500 pages
...Thus is planned and constructed a poem, which, founded as it is upon the unfading beauties of Nature, will live as long as the language in which it is written shall be read. If the perusal of it be in any respect rendered more interesting or instructive by this...
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Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great ..., Volume 2

Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 pages
...with so many thousand of other pieces in the vaults of St. Paul's. But in 1612 appeared a drama that will live as long as the language in which it is written, — unless, indeed, another fire, universal as that of 1666, destroy all record of its merit. This...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine:, Volume 10

1853 - 624 pages
...usefulness will not end with his days. The volume before ua, to say nothing of his admirable Poems, will live as long as the language in which it is written. His fame, in this department of Christian service, will spread with a spreading church ; and, centuries...
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