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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... judges , who are clearly of this opinion . The President Hainault has given us a more amiable idea of our Norman Conqueror than is here ex- hibited . Warton . IMITATIONS . Ver . 65. The fields are ravish'd from th ' industrious swains ...
... judges , who are clearly of this opinion . The President Hainault has given us a more amiable idea of our Norman Conqueror than is here ex- hibited . Warton . IMITATIONS . Ver . 65. The fields are ravish'd from th ' industrious swains ...
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... judge of Poetry would condemn . What beau- tiful and interesting pieces would such a decision exclude ! How many animating or tender sentiments , how many affecting in- cidents , how much interesting information , are often connected ...
... judge of Poetry would condemn . What beau- tiful and interesting pieces would such a decision exclude ! How many animating or tender sentiments , how many affecting in- cidents , how much interesting information , are often connected ...
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... judge of his own meaning , is an insult not only to his understanding but to common sense ; and to discard the Commentary of Warburton , as Warton has done in his edition , in order to replace it by a series of notes , intended to ...
... judge of his own meaning , is an insult not only to his understanding but to common sense ; and to discard the Commentary of Warburton , as Warton has done in his edition , in order to replace it by a series of notes , intended to ...
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... judge ill , as to write ill , and a more dangerous one to the public , ver . 1 . That a true Taste is as rare to be found , as a true Genius , ver . 9 to 18 . That most men are born with some Taste , but spoil'd by false Educa- tion ...
... judge ill , as to write ill , and a more dangerous one to the public , ver . 1 . That a true Taste is as rare to be found , as a true Genius , ver . 9 to 18 . That most men are born with some Taste , but spoil'd by false Educa- tion ...
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... judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , And censure freely , who have written well . COMMENTARY . 15 eminent degree ; therefore , this quality , which all true Critics have in common , our Author ...
... judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , And censure freely , who have written well . COMMENTARY . 15 eminent degree ; therefore , this quality , which all true Critics have in common , our Author ...
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