The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks,, 3. köideC. and J. Rivington; T. Cadell; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; ... [and 25 others in London]; and Deighton and Sons, Cambridge; and A. Black, and J. Fairbairn, Edinburgh., 1824 |
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... admiration . It may fairly en- title him to the character of being one of the first of critics , though surely not of Poets , as Dr. Johnson asserts . Dr. Warburton , endeavouring to demonstrate , what Addison could not discover , nor ...
... admiration . It may fairly en- title him to the character of being one of the first of critics , though surely not of Poets , as Dr. Johnson asserts . Dr. Warburton , endeavouring to demonstrate , what Addison could not discover , nor ...
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... as Warton insinuates , it is scarcely likely that Pope would have approved of it so highly , as not only to speak of it in the warmest terms of admiration ; but to allow it to accompany his own edition of the poem . 40.
... as Warton insinuates , it is scarcely likely that Pope would have approved of it so highly , as not only to speak of it in the warmest terms of admiration ; but to allow it to accompany his own edition of the poem . 40.
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... admirable ) , Temple's Essays , Dryden's Essay on Dramatic Poetry , and his various Prefaces and Prologues , Rhymer's Preface to Rapin , and Letter on Tragedy , and Dennis's Reformation of Poetry , and the Essays of Roscommon and ...
... admirable ) , Temple's Essays , Dryden's Essay on Dramatic Poetry , and his various Prefaces and Prologues , Rhymer's Preface to Rapin , and Letter on Tragedy , and Dennis's Reformation of Poetry , and the Essays of Roscommon and ...
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... admirable direction given ver . 51 . AND MARK THAT POINT WHERE SENSE AND DULNESS MEET . He had shewn above , that Judgment , without Taste or Genius , is equally incapable of making a Critic or a Poet : In whatsoever subject then the ...
... admirable direction given ver . 51 . AND MARK THAT POINT WHERE SENSE AND DULNESS MEET . He had shewn above , that Judgment , without Taste or Genius , is equally incapable of making a Critic or a Poet : In whatsoever subject then the ...
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... admiration and applause . Warton . Ver . 143. Music resembles Poetry , & c . ] Dr. Warton has re- marked on this passage , that he had been informed by one of the best musicians of the age , that this observation was not accurate , nor ...
... admiration and applause . Warton . Ver . 143. Music resembles Poetry , & c . ] Dr. Warton has re- marked on this passage , that he had been informed by one of the best musicians of the age , that this observation was not accurate , nor ...
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