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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... thefe belov'd- ! From thefe the world will judge of men and books , Not from the Burnets , Oldmixons , and Cooks . 146 Soft were my numbers ; who could take offence While pure Defcription held the place of Sente ? Like gentle Fanny's ...
... thefe belov'd- ! From thefe the world will judge of men and books , Not from the Burnets , Oldmixons , and Cooks . 146 Soft were my numbers ; who could take offence While pure Defcription held the place of Sente ? Like gentle Fanny's ...
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... thefe latter ages , human learning raised its head in the weft . and its tail , verbal criticism , was , of course , to rife with it ; the madness of Critics foon became fo offenfive ; that the fober ftupidity of the monks might appear ...
... thefe latter ages , human learning raised its head in the weft . and its tail , verbal criticism , was , of course , to rife with it ; the madness of Critics foon became fo offenfive ; that the fober ftupidity of the monks might appear ...
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... thefe , my modelt Satire bad tranflate , And own'd that nine fuch Poets made a Tate . How did they fume , and ftamp , and roar , and chafe ! And fwear , not ADDISON himfelf was fafe . VER . 180 . - a NOTES . 190 Perfian tale . ) Amb ...
... thefe , my modelt Satire bad tranflate , And own'd that nine fuch Poets made a Tate . How did they fume , and ftamp , and roar , and chafe ! And fwear , not ADDISON himfelf was fafe . VER . 180 . - a NOTES . 190 Perfian tale . ) Amb ...
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... thefe , fuperior far to thine , Let laurell'd Cibber , and great Arnal fhine . Why write at all ? A. Yes , filence if you keep , d The Town , the Court , the Wits , the Dunces weep . NOTES . ture of compofition . But , in the practice ...
... thefe , fuperior far to thine , Let laurell'd Cibber , and great Arnal fhine . Why write at all ? A. Yes , filence if you keep , d The Town , the Court , the Wits , the Dunces weep . NOTES . ture of compofition . But , in the practice ...
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... thefe acquaintan ce read the Effay on Man as the work of an unknown author , they fairly owned they did not understand it ; but when the reputation of the poem became fecured by the knowledge of the Writer , it foon grew fo clear and ...
... thefe acquaintan ce read the Effay on Man as the work of an unknown author , they fairly owned they did not understand it ; but when the reputation of the poem became fecured by the knowledge of the Writer , it foon grew fo clear and ...
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