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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... natural and familiar detail of all his Provocations , both from flatterers and flanderers , our Author has artfully interwoven an Apology for his moral and poetic Character . For after having told his cafe , and humouroufly applied to ...
... natural and familiar detail of all his Provocations , both from flatterers and flanderers , our Author has artfully interwoven an Apology for his moral and poetic Character . For after having told his cafe , and humouroufly applied to ...
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... nature is alarmed without a caufe , for that nothing has lefs feel- ing than this fort of Offenders ; which he illuftrates in the Exam- ples of a damn'd Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parafite , a Church - Buffoon , and a Party ...
... nature is alarmed without a caufe , for that nothing has lefs feel- ing than this fort of Offenders ; which he illuftrates in the Exam- ples of a damn'd Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parafite , a Church - Buffoon , and a Party ...
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... nature , as to be duped by the flendereft an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had fought out the object of his beneficence in a per- fonal Enemy : fo humble , that he had fubmitted to the ...
... nature , as to be duped by the flendereft an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had fought out the object of his beneficence in a per- fonal Enemy : fo humble , that he had fubmitted to the ...
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... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling ftream . is a verfe of Mr. Addison . P. VER . 163. thefe ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be seen by a fhort account of the manners of ...
... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling ftream . is a verfe of Mr. Addison . P. VER . 163. thefe ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be seen by a fhort account of the manners of ...
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... nature and art , as might have raised modern learning to a rival- ship with the ancient . Yet how did they and their adverfaries tear and worry one another ? The choiceft of Jofeph's flowers of fpeech were , Stercus Diaboli , and Lutum ...
... nature and art , as might have raised modern learning to a rival- ship with the ancient . Yet how did they and their adverfaries tear and worry one another ? The choiceft of Jofeph's flowers of fpeech were , Stercus Diaboli , and Lutum ...
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