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, 4. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page 19
... given in this line what he efteemed the true Character of defcriptive poetry , as it is called . A compofition , in his opinion , as abfurd as a feaft made up of fauces . The ufe of a pictor- efque imagination is to brighten and adorn ...
... given in this line what he efteemed the true Character of defcriptive poetry , as it is called . A compofition , in his opinion , as abfurd as a feaft made up of fauces . The ufe of a pictor- efque imagination is to brighten and adorn ...
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... given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be seen by a fhort account of the manners of the modern Scholiafts . When in these latter ages , human learning raised its head in the Weft , and its tail , verbal criticism , was , of course , to ...
... given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be seen by a fhort account of the manners of the modern Scholiafts . When in these latter ages , human learning raised its head in the Weft , and its tail , verbal criticism , was , of course , to ...
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... given Gildon ten gui- neas , after the pamphlet was printed . The very next day Mr. Pope , in a great heat , wrote Mr. Addison a Letter , where- in he told him , he was no ftranger to his behaviour ; which , however , he should not ...
... given Gildon ten gui- neas , after the pamphlet was printed . The very next day Mr. Pope , in a great heat , wrote Mr. Addison a Letter , where- in he told him , he was no ftranger to his behaviour ; which , however , he should not ...
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... given ( as he told me ) to Dr. Younge , to Dr. Defaguliers , to Lord Bolingbroke , to Lord Pagett , and , in short , to every body but to him who was capable of writing it . However , to make him amends , this fame Public , when let ...
... given ( as he told me ) to Dr. Younge , to Dr. Defaguliers , to Lord Bolingbroke , to Lord Pagett , and , in short , to every body but to him who was capable of writing it . However , to make him amends , this fame Public , when let ...
Page 57
... pencil ; and faid , he had done juftice to his tafte ; but that if , inftead of Ham - pye , he had given him Sweet - pye , he never could have pardoned him . Caftor gaudet equis ; ovo prognatus eodem , Pugnis . Sat. I. OF HORACE . 57.
... pencil ; and faid , he had done juftice to his tafte ; but that if , inftead of Ham - pye , he had given him Sweet - pye , he never could have pardoned him . Caftor gaudet equis ; ovo prognatus eodem , Pugnis . Sat. I. OF HORACE . 57.
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