“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, 1. köideFredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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Page xxix
... fhews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he wrought : Thus Chiron did the youth he taught applaud , Pleas'd to behold the earneft of a God . 10 But hark , what fhouts , what ...
... fhews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he wrought : Thus Chiron did the youth he taught applaud , Pleas'd to behold the earneft of a God . 10 But hark , what fhouts , what ...
Page 89
... fhews us ( tom v . 14 . to 19 , ) to give a further test of his qualification , by fome acqui red talents : And this on two accounts : I. Because the office of a Critic is an exercife of Authority . 2. Because he being naturally as ...
... fhews us ( tom v . 14 . to 19 , ) to give a further test of his qualification , by fome acqui red talents : And this on two accounts : I. Because the office of a Critic is an exercife of Authority . 2. Because he being naturally as ...
Page 93
... fhews the neceffity of the precept , juft as the premises , from which the confequence is drawn , fhew the reasonableness of it . NOTES . VER . 51. And mark that point where fenfe and dulness meet . ) Befides the peculiar fenfe ...
... fhews the neceffity of the precept , juft as the premises , from which the confequence is drawn , fhew the reasonableness of it . NOTES . VER . 51. And mark that point where fenfe and dulness meet . ) Befides the peculiar fenfe ...
Page 95
... fhews both the fitness and the neceffity of it . It's fitness . 1. Because Nature is the fource of poetic Art ; that Art being only a representation of Nature , who is its great exemplar and original . 2. Because nature is the end of ...
... fhews both the fitness and the neceffity of it . It's fitness . 1. Because Nature is the fource of poetic Art ; that Art being only a representation of Nature , who is its great exemplar and original . 2. Because nature is the end of ...
Page 100
... fhews it to have arifen ( as often error does ) from a truth , viz that Homer and Nature were the fame ; and how that the ambitious young Poet , though he fcorned to ftoop at any thing fhort of Nature , when he came to understand this ...
... fhews it to have arifen ( as often error does ) from a truth , viz that Homer and Nature were the fame ; and how that the ambitious young Poet , though he fcorned to ftoop at any thing fhort of Nature , when he came to understand this ...
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