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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 12
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The Liberal Movement in English Literature

William John Courthope - 1885 - 272 pages
...illustrate what is meant. The first is an extract from Cowley's ‘Mistress,' and is called ‘Counsel': Gently, ah! gently, madam, touch The wound which you...your hand afraid. Cordials of pity give me now, For I too weak for purgings grow. Do but awhile with patience stay (For counsel yet will do no good) Till...
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Johnson's Lives of the Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 626 pages
...their allusions were to things high or lo \ elegant or gross ; whether they compared the little to t great, or the great to the little. .' Physick and...be very much, Which makes me of your hand afraid. 1 Donne's Poems, p. IT. 2 Ode in Imitation of Horace, Cowley's Works, vol. ip 31. Cordials of pity...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 pages
...sought only for novelty, they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low, elegant or gross ; whether they compared the little to the great, or the great to the little. Physic and chirurgery for a lover: " Gently, ah gently, madam, touch The wound which you yourself have...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopedia of Universal ..., Volume 8

Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1894 - 448 pages
...sought only for novelty, they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low, elegant or gross; whether they compared the little to the great, or the great to the little. Physic and chirurgery for a lover: " Gently, ah gently, madam, touch The wound which you yourself have...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 pages
...whether they compared the little great, or the great to the lituJ.? „ PHYSICK. AND CHIRURGERY FOR L LOVER. Gently, ah gently, madam, touch The wound,...yourself have (made; That pain must needs be very much, f Which makes me of your hand afraid! Cordials of pity give me now, For I too weak for purgings grow....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1896 - 474 pages
...sought only for novelty, they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low, elegant or gross; whether they compared the little to the great, or the great to the little. Physic and chirurgery for a lover:— 'Gently, ah gently, madam, touch The wound, which you yourself...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 3

William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 pages
...stanzas, as in the poem called Counsel—which may be compared with Passa la nave mia?—thus :— Gently, ah gently, Madam, touch The wound which you...your hand afraid. Cordials of Pity give me now, For I too weak for purgings grow. Do but a while with patience stay, For counsel yet will do no good, Till...
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Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Stils von John Donne in seinen 'Poetical Works'

Wilhelm Trost - 1904 - 84 pages
...thought only for novelty, they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low, elegant or gross: whether they compared the little ,to the great, or the great to the little.' Charakteristisch für Donnes Bilder ist, dass sie sehr realistisch und derb im Ausdruck, hyperbolisch,...
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Specimens of Modern English Literary Criticism

William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 420 pages
...sought only for novelty, they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low, elegant or gross; whether they compared the little...or the great to the little. PHYSICK AND CHIRURGERY TOR A LOVER Gently, ah gently, madam, touch The wound, which you yourself have made; That pain must...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 3

William John Courthope - 1911 - 578 pages
...stanzas, as in the poem called Counsel—which may be compared with Passa la nave mia?—thus :— Gently, ah gently, Madam, touch The wound which you...your hand afraid Cordials of Pity give me now, For I too weak for purgings grow. Do but a while with patience stay, For counsel yet will do no good, Till...
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