The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... ¯neid , affuring him that Virgil there speaketh not of himself , but of ¯neas : Arma virumque cano , Troj¿ qui primis ab oris Italiam , fato profugus , Lavinaque venit Littora : multum ille et terris jactatus et alto , ete . I cite the ...
... ¯neid , affuring him that Virgil there speaketh not of himself , but of ¯neas : Arma virumque cano , Troj¿ qui primis ab oris Italiam , fato profugus , Lavinaque venit Littora : multum ille et terris jactatus et alto , ete . I cite the ...
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... ¯neid . IMITATIONS . Ver . 142. Dropping with infant's blood , etc. ] " First Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood , " Of human facrifice , and parents tears . Milton , Then thus . Since Man from beast by words is BOOK IV . 199 ...
... ¯neid . IMITATIONS . Ver . 142. Dropping with infant's blood , etc. ] " First Moloch , horrid king , besmear'd with blood , " Of human facrifice , and parents tears . Milton , Then thus . Since Man from beast by words is BOOK IV . 199 ...
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... & c . ] Imitated from Propertius speaking of the ¯neid . " Cedite , Romani scriptores , cedite Graii ! " Nefcio quid majus nafcitur Iliade . " Let Freind affect to speak as Terence spoke , And S2 BOOK IV . 207 THE DUNCIAD .
... & c . ] Imitated from Propertius speaking of the ¯neid . " Cedite , Romani scriptores , cedite Graii ! " Nefcio quid majus nafcitur Iliade . " Let Freind affect to speak as Terence spoke , And S2 BOOK IV . 207 THE DUNCIAD .
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... ¯neid , of Camoens the Lufiad , we may pronounce , could have been , and can be no other than THE DUNCIAD . * The labour of full fix years , etc. ] This also was honesily and ferioufly believed by divers gentlemen of the Dunciad . J ...
... ¯neid , of Camoens the Lufiad , we may pronounce , could have been , and can be no other than THE DUNCIAD . * The labour of full fix years , etc. ] This also was honesily and ferioufly believed by divers gentlemen of the Dunciad . J ...
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