“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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... firft Commencement fhould not wholly displease to the lovers of English Lite- rature . The Editions of the Works of MIL- TON , ADDISON , THOMPSON , SHAKESPEARE , YOUNG , PRIOR AKENSIDE , and other claffical English Writers fhall follow ...
... firft Commencement fhould not wholly displease to the lovers of English Lite- rature . The Editions of the Works of MIL- TON , ADDISON , THOMPSON , SHAKESPEARE , YOUNG , PRIOR AKENSIDE , and other claffical English Writers fhall follow ...
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... firft complete collection which has ever been made of his original Writings ; That all his principal poems , of early or later date , are here given to the Public with his laft corrections and improvements ; That a great number of his ...
... firft complete collection which has ever been made of his original Writings ; That all his principal poems , of early or later date , are here given to the Public with his laft corrections and improvements ; That a great number of his ...
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... is the hardest cafe imaginable ) the reputation of a man generally depends upon the firft fteps he makes in the world ; and people will establish their opinion of VOL . I. b } us , from what we do at that feafon PREFACE . III.
... is the hardest cafe imaginable ) the reputation of a man generally depends upon the firft fteps he makes in the world ; and people will establish their opinion of VOL . I. b } us , from what we do at that feafon PREFACE . III.
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... firft , and too much judgment to be pleafed with them at last . But I have reafon to think they can have no reputation which will continue long , or which deferves to do fo : for they have always fallen fhort not only of what I read of ...
... firft , and too much judgment to be pleafed with them at last . But I have reafon to think they can have no reputation which will continue long , or which deferves to do fo : for they have always fallen fhort not only of what I read of ...
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... firft productions were the children of felf - love upon innocence . I had made an Epic Poem , and Panegyrics on all the Princes in Europe , and thought myself the greateft genius that ever was . I can't but regret thofe delightful ...
... firft productions were the children of felf - love upon innocence . I had made an Epic Poem , and Panegyrics on all the Princes in Europe , and thought myself the greateft genius that ever was . I can't but regret thofe delightful ...
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