The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... Pope , will shew a great deal of " candour if they approve of this , " Of the epistle of ELOISA , we are told ... Pope's Ho- mer , 1717. ( 1 ) Painted 1728 , p . 12 . ( u ) Alma , cant . ii . Com Come we now to his tranflation of ...
... Pope , will shew a great deal of " candour if they approve of this , " Of the epistle of ELOISA , we are told ... Pope's Ho- mer , 1717. ( 1 ) Painted 1728 , p . 12 . ( u ) Alma , cant . ii . Com Come we now to his tranflation of ...
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... POPE'S PROPOSAL for the ODYSSEY , ( printed by J. Watts , Jan. 10 , 1724 ) " I take this occafion to declare , that the fubfcrip " tion for Shakespear belongs wholly to Mr. Tonfon ; " and that the benefit of this proposal is not folely ...
... POPE'S PROPOSAL for the ODYSSEY , ( printed by J. Watts , Jan. 10 , 1724 ) " I take this occafion to declare , that the fubfcrip " tion for Shakespear belongs wholly to Mr. Tonfon ; " and that the benefit of this proposal is not folely ...
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... Pope's mif- " cellanies , I found five lines which I thought excel- lent ; and happening to praise them , a gentleman " procured a modern comedy , ( the Rival Modes ) , published last year , where were the fame verses to a tittle ...
... Pope's mif- " cellanies , I found five lines which I thought excel- lent ; and happening to praise them , a gentleman " procured a modern comedy , ( the Rival Modes ) , published last year , where were the fame verses to a tittle ...
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... Pope's miscellanies , vol . iii . No- it is spoken of that excellent and divine madness , so often mentioned by Plato ; that poetical rage and enthusiafm , with which Mr. D. bath in his time been highly possessed : and of those ...
... Pope's miscellanies , vol . iii . No- it is spoken of that excellent and divine madness , so often mentioned by Plato ; that poetical rage and enthusiafm , with which Mr. D. bath in his time been highly possessed : and of those ...
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... Pope's Homer , out of pure generosity and civility ; but when " Mr. Pope did so to his Nonjuror , he concluded it could be no- " thing but a joke . " Letter to Mr , P. p . 24 . The rest on outside merit but prefume , Or ferve Воок Г. 79 ...
... Pope's Homer , out of pure generosity and civility ; but when " Mr. Pope did so to his Nonjuror , he concluded it could be no- " thing but a joke . " Letter to Mr , P. p . 24 . The rest on outside merit but prefume , Or ferve Воок Г. 79 ...
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