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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Page xix
... Learned concerning our Poet : Various indeed , not only of different authors , but of the fame author at different seafons . Nor fhall we gather only the Testimonies of fuch eminent Wits , as would of course defcend to pofterity , and ...
... Learned concerning our Poet : Various indeed , not only of different authors , but of the fame author at different seafons . Nor fhall we gather only the Testimonies of fuch eminent Wits , as would of course defcend to pofterity , and ...
Page xx
... learned example ) I ever and anon become tedious : allow me to take the fame pains to find whether my author were good or bad , well or ill - natured , modeft or arrogant ; as another , whether his author was fair or brown , fhort or ...
... learned example ) I ever and anon become tedious : allow me to take the fame pains to find whether my author were good or bad , well or ill - natured , modeft or arrogant ; as another , whether his author was fair or brown , fhort or ...
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... learned , or of whatever rank of authors , fhould either falfely tax , or be falfely taxed . Yet let us , who are only reporters , be impartial in our citations , and proceed . MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8 , 1728 . " Mr. Addison raifed this ...
... learned , or of whatever rank of authors , fhould either falfely tax , or be falfely taxed . Yet let us , who are only reporters , be impartial in our citations , and proceed . MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8 , 1728 . " Mr. Addison raifed this ...
Page xxxiii
... learned clerk of Suf- folk M. WILLIAM BROOM E. " f Thus , nobly rising in fair Virtue's cause , " From thy own life tranfcribe th ' unerring laws . ” And , to clofe all , hear the reverend Dean of St. Pa trick's : " A Soul with ev'ry ...
... learned clerk of Suf- folk M. WILLIAM BROOM E. " f Thus , nobly rising in fair Virtue's cause , " From thy own life tranfcribe th ' unerring laws . ” And , to clofe all , hear the reverend Dean of St. Pa trick's : " A Soul with ev'ry ...
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... learned archbishop Euftathius , in Odyff . x . And accordingly Aristotle , in his Poetic , chap . iv . doth further fet forth , that as the Iliad and Odyffey gave example to Tragedy , fo did this poem to Comedy its first idea . From ...
... learned archbishop Euftathius , in Odyff . x . And accordingly Aristotle , in his Poetic , chap . iv . doth further fet forth , that as the Iliad and Odyffey gave example to Tragedy , fo did this poem to Comedy its first idea . From ...
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