Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J.Woodward, 1836 |
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Page xiv
... thought himself the lord of thousands . But this Here he planted the vines and the quincunx dream of happiness did not last long ; and he seems which his verses mention ; and being under the ne- to have waked soon enough to get clear ...
... thought himself the lord of thousands . But this Here he planted the vines and the quincunx dream of happiness did not last long ; and he seems which his verses mention ; and being under the ne- to have waked soon enough to get clear ...
Page xv
... thought , he thought rightly : and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope had the first experience of a critic without malevolence , who thought it as much his duty to display beauties as expose faults ...
... thought , he thought rightly : and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope had the first experience of a critic without malevolence , who thought it as much his duty to display beauties as expose faults ...
Page xvi
... thought , that he had In the following year ( 1728 ) he began to put now some opportunity of doing good , by detecting Atterbury's advice in practice ; and showed his and dragging into light these common enemies of satirical powers by ...
... thought , that he had In the following year ( 1728 ) he began to put now some opportunity of doing good , by detecting Atterbury's advice in practice ; and showed his and dragging into light these common enemies of satirical powers by ...
Page xviii
... thought | sation ; some read it as a contemporary history , and himself authorised to use his purchase to his own ... thoughts drop from already exposed , it was impracticable now to re- his pen as they rise into his mind . tract them ...
... thought | sation ; some read it as a contemporary history , and himself authorised to use his purchase to his own ... thoughts drop from already exposed , it was impracticable now to re- his pen as they rise into his mind . tract them ...
Page xix
... thought it a remarks upon every paragraph . very imperfect piece , though not without good Crousaz was a professor of Switzerland , eminent lines . While the author was unknown , some , as for his treatise of Logic , and his Examen de ...
... thought it a remarks upon every paragraph . very imperfect piece , though not without good Crousaz was a professor of Switzerland , eminent lines . While the author was unknown , some , as for his treatise of Logic , and his Examen de ...
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