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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... quæ- fitam meritis , and draws a fine picture of his moral and poetic conduct through life . In which he fhews that not fame , but VIRTUE was the conftant object of his ambition : that for this he oppofed himfelf to all the violence of ...
... quæ- fitam meritis , and draws a fine picture of his moral and poetic conduct through life . In which he fhews that not fame , but VIRTUE was the conftant object of his ambition : that for this he oppofed himfelf to all the violence of ...
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... quæ tibi mentis compos , et ex animo dicam . Si " forte , cum ad ultimum vitæ finem pervenero , fupplex accedam ... quod etiam arte limaverat , " quod erat in reprehendendis verbis verfutum et follers : fed fæpe ftomachofum , nonnunquam ...
... quæ tibi mentis compos , et ex animo dicam . Si " forte , cum ad ultimum vitæ finem pervenero , fupplex accedam ... quod etiam arte limaverat , " quod erat in reprehendendis verbis verfutum et follers : fed fæpe ftomachofum , nonnunquam ...
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... quae dicere ipfi noluiffent . ” VER . 56. the medium must be clear . ] Allufion to a fountain of limpid water , thro ' which the contents of the bottom are discovered . This thought affifted him in the easy and happy change of the ...
... quae dicere ipfi noluiffent . ” VER . 56. the medium must be clear . ] Allufion to a fountain of limpid water , thro ' which the contents of the bottom are discovered . This thought affifted him in the easy and happy change of the ...
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... quae praecepit Ofellus , Rufticus , abnormis Sapiens , craffaque Minerva ) Difcite , non inter lances menfafque nitentes ; e Cum ftupet infanis acies fulgoribus , et cum Acclinis falfis animus meliora recufat : Verum hic impranfi mecum ...
... quae praecepit Ofellus , Rufticus , abnormis Sapiens , craffaque Minerva ) Difcite , non inter lances menfafque nitentes ; e Cum ftupet infanis acies fulgoribus , et cum Acclinis falfis animus meliora recufat : Verum hic impranfi mecum ...
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... 'll call a dog , and her a bitch ] Our Poet had the art of giving wit and dignity to his Billingsgate , which Horace seems not to have learnt . ' Accipe nunc , victus tenuis quae quantaque fecum Afferat G 2 Sat. II . OF HO RACE . 83.
... 'll call a dog , and her a bitch ] Our Poet had the art of giving wit and dignity to his Billingsgate , which Horace seems not to have learnt . ' Accipe nunc , victus tenuis quae quantaque fecum Afferat G 2 Sat. II . OF HO RACE . 83.
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