Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 28
chant, wasalso born within a stones throw of Cheapside ; andhis disciple, Cowley, came into the world in FleetStreet, at the corner of Chancery Lane. But Cowleywas a renegade ; he acquired an unnatural preferencefor the country, and not only held that God thefirst garden made, and the first city… … JOHN MILTON CELEBRATED COCKNEYS 5 Let but thy wicked men from out thee go.And all the fools that crowd thee so, Even thou, who dost thy millions boast,A village less than Islington wilt grow, A solitude almost. The daintiest of our lyrists, Herrick, was born overhis fathers shop in Cheapside, and…
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