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... Poets in general feem refolv'd not to own themselves in any error ? For as long as one fide despises a well - meant endeavour , the other will not be fatisfy'd with a moderate approbation . I am afraid this extreme zeal on both fides is ...
... Poets in general feem refolv'd not to own themselves in any error ? For as long as one fide despises a well - meant endeavour , the other will not be fatisfy'd with a moderate approbation . I am afraid this extreme zeal on both fides is ...
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... Poets , to teach them that when real merit is wanting , it avails nothing to have been encourag'd by the great , commended by the eminent , and fa . vour'd by the publick in general . Nov. 10 , 1716 . PASOn Mr. POPE and his Poems , By ...
... Poets , to teach them that when real merit is wanting , it avails nothing to have been encourag'd by the great , commended by the eminent , and fa . vour'd by the publick in general . Nov. 10 , 1716 . PASOn Mr. POPE and his Poems , By ...
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... much Art , Such various Learning mix'd in ev'ry part , Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . VOL . I. a 5 10 15 And And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As On Mr. POPE and his Poems, ...
... much Art , Such various Learning mix'd in ev'ry part , Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . VOL . I. a 5 10 15 And And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As On Mr. POPE and his Poems, ...
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... Poets , who those chiefs fublimely prais'd ! Qft I the traces you have left explore , [ Your aíhes vifit , and your urns adore ; Oft ' kits , with lips devout , fome mouldring stone , With ivy's venerable fhade o'ergrown ; Those hallow ...
... Poets , who those chiefs fublimely prais'd ! Qft I the traces you have left explore , [ Your aíhes vifit , and your urns adore ; Oft ' kits , with lips devout , fome mouldring stone , With ivy's venerable fhade o'ergrown ; Those hallow ...
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... Poets chose to introduce their Perfons , from whom it receiv'd the name of Paftoral . A Pastoral is an imitation of the action of a shepherd ; the form of this imitation is dramatic , or narrative , or mix'd of both ; the fable fimple ...
... Poets chose to introduce their Perfons , from whom it receiv'd the name of Paftoral . A Pastoral is an imitation of the action of a shepherd ; the form of this imitation is dramatic , or narrative , or mix'd of both ; the fable fimple ...
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