The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing His Satires, &c. 4, 3. köideNicolai, 1763 - 302 pages |
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... fear , Or from the foft - ey'd virgin freal a tear . ( Sentiments , which no efforts of genius , without the concurrence of the heart , could have expreffed in ftrains fo exquinitely fublime ) that the fole object of his resentment was ...
... fear , Or from the foft - ey'd virgin freal a tear . ( Sentiments , which no efforts of genius , without the concurrence of the heart , could have expreffed in ftrains fo exquinitely fublime ) that the fole object of his resentment was ...
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... fear of spoiling their style : Cardinal Bembo used to call the Epiftles of St. Paul by the con- temptuous name of Epiftolaccias , great overgrown Epifiles . ERASMUS cured their frenzy in that masterpiece of good fenfe , his Ciceronians ...
... fear of spoiling their style : Cardinal Bembo used to call the Epiftles of St. Paul by the con- temptuous name of Epiftolaccias , great overgrown Epifiles . ERASMUS cured their frenzy in that masterpiece of good fenfe , his Ciceronians ...
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... fear of praising in the wrong place is likely enough to give a foolish turn to the air of ar . embarraffed countenance . VER . 213 . Who but must laugh , if such a man there be ? ) While a Character is unapplied , all the various parts ...
... fear of praising in the wrong place is likely enough to give a foolish turn to the air of ar . embarraffed countenance . VER . 213 . Who but must laugh , if such a man there be ? ) While a Character is unapplied , all the various parts ...
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... would be full as well un- derstood . He was not mistaken . This fourth book , the most studied and highly finished of all his Poems , was esteemed obscure #Give Virtue fcandal , Innocence a fear , Or from 32 PROLOGUE .
... would be full as well un- derstood . He was not mistaken . This fourth book , the most studied and highly finished of all his Poems , was esteemed obscure #Give Virtue fcandal , Innocence a fear , Or from 32 PROLOGUE .
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... fear , Or from the foft - ey'd Virgin teal a tear ! But he who hurts a harmless neighbour's peace , Infults fall'n worth , or Beauty in diftrefs , Who loves a Lye , lame flander helps about , Who writes a Libel , or who copies out ...
... fear , Or from the foft - ey'd Virgin teal a tear ! But he who hurts a harmless neighbour's peace , Infults fall'n worth , or Beauty in diftrefs , Who loves a Lye , lame flander helps about , Who writes a Libel , or who copies out ...
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