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Horace25
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Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)24
Eliot, T S (1888-1965)6
Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE)4
Bridgen, John William4
Swan Press (Leeds)4
Wainwright, Albert4
Auden, W H (1907-1973)1
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The three voices of poetry

Eliot, T S (1888-1965)

1953

"The eleventh annual lecture of the National Book League, delivered by T.S. Eliot, O.M., at the Central Hall, Westminster, on Thursday 19th November 1953, The Right Honourable Sir Norman Birkett in th...

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Letters to Lord Byron on a question of poetical criticism. Third edition, with corrections : To which are now first added, the letter to Mr. Campbell, as far as regards poetical criticism; and the answer to the writer in the Quarterly Review, as far they relate to the same subject. Second editions : together with an answer to some objections, and further illustrations

Bowles, William Lisle (1762-1850)

1822

Signatures: A12 B-C8 D4 E-H8, B-G H6. 'An answer to some observations of Thomas Campbell, Esq; in his Specimens of British poets' and 'An address to Thomas Campbell, Esq. Editor of the New monthly m...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.1)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.2)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.3)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.4)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.5)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.6)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.7)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.8)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.9)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.10)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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