The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 5. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... said of them ? A very serious truth , which the public had said be- fore , that they were dull : And what it had no fooner faid , but they themselves were at great pains to procure , or even purchase room in the prints , to testify ...
... said of them ? A very serious truth , which the public had said be- fore , that they were dull : And what it had no fooner faid , but they themselves were at great pains to procure , or even purchase room in the prints , to testify ...
Page lix
... said well , ultima femper 66 Expectanda dies homini : dicique beatus 99 Ante obitum nemo fupremaque funera debet ; " if no man can be called happy till his death , furely " much lefs can any one , till then , be pronounced a " Hero ...
... said well , ultima femper 66 Expectanda dies homini : dicique beatus 99 Ante obitum nemo fupremaque funera debet ; " if no man can be called happy till his death , furely " much lefs can any one , till then , be pronounced a " Hero ...
Page 68
... said of him Still Dunce the fecond reigns like Dunce the firft . BENTL . VER . 1. The Mighty Mother , and her Son , & c . ] The Reader ought here to be cautioned , that the Mother and not the Son , is the principal Agent of this Poem ...
... said of him Still Dunce the fecond reigns like Dunce the firft . BENTL . VER . 1. The Mighty Mother , and her Son , & c . ] The Reader ought here to be cautioned , that the Mother and not the Son , is the principal Agent of this Poem ...
Page 78
... said Curl upon this place . But it very familiar with Shakespear to allude to paffages of Scrip- ture . Out of a great number I will select a few , in which he not only alludes to , but quotes the very Text from holy Writ . In All's ...
... said Curl upon this place . But it very familiar with Shakespear to allude to paffages of Scrip- ture . Out of a great number I will select a few , in which he not only alludes to , but quotes the very Text from holy Writ . In All's ...
Page 109
... said Utero gerere ? Again , Infonuere cavæ Uteroque recuffo , Atque utero fonitum quater arma dedere . Nay , is it not exprefly faid Scandit fatalis machina muros Fæta armis How is it poffible the word fata can agree with a horse ? And ...
... said Utero gerere ? Again , Infonuere cavæ Uteroque recuffo , Atque utero fonitum quater arma dedere . Nay , is it not exprefly faid Scandit fatalis machina muros Fæta armis How is it poffible the word fata can agree with a horse ? And ...
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