Электронная книга: William Collins «The poetical works»

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• The Hilliad — was Christopher Smart s mock epic poem written as a literary attack upon John Hill on 1 February 1753. The title is a play on Alexander Pope s The Dunciad with a substitution of Hill s name, which represents Smart s debt to Pope for the form and… …   Wikipedia

• The Parables of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (book) — The Parables of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Done into Familiar Verse, with Occasional Applications, for the Use and Improvement of Younger Minds was written by Christopher Smart and published in 1768. The Parables are a collection of… …   Wikipedia

• The Raven — is a narrative poem by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in January 1845. It is noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven s mysterious visit to a distraught lover,… …   Wikipedia

• The Hop-Garden — by Christopher Smart was first published in Poems on Several Occasions, 1752 . The poem is rooted the Virgilian georgic and Augustan literature; it is one of the first long poems published by Smart. The poem is literally about a hop garden, and,… …   Wikipedia

• The Song of the Vermonters, 1779 — is a poem by the American Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 ndash; September 7, 1892) about the U.S. state of Vermont during its years of independence (1777–1791), sometimes called the Vermont Republic. [cite book |author=Van …   Wikipedia

• The Wesley Family, Samuel, Samuel, John and Charles — (1662 1791)    • Samuel, 1662 1735    Born at Winterborn Whitchurch, Dorset, the son of the vicar, he was educated at Newington Green, a private school where he was a friend of Daniel Defoe. He graduated B.A. from Exeter College, Oxford, in 1688 …   British and Irish poets