The Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideHenry Lintot, 1736 |
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... rules in my own favour . You will also find some points reconciled , about which they seem to differ , and a few remarks which I think have escaped their observation . The original of Poetry is afcribed to that Age which fucceeded the ...
... rules in my own favour . You will also find some points reconciled , about which they seem to differ , and a few remarks which I think have escaped their observation . The original of Poetry is afcribed to that Age which fucceeded the ...
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... rules like these that we ought to judge of Pastoral . And fince the inftructions given for any art are to be delivered as that art is in perfection , they muft of neceffity be deriv'd from thofe in whom it is acknowledg'd fo to be ...
... rules like these that we ought to judge of Pastoral . And fince the inftructions given for any art are to be delivered as that art is in perfection , they muft of neceffity be deriv'd from thofe in whom it is acknowledg'd fo to be ...
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... rules the ball ? Freedom and Arts together fall ; Fools grant whate'er Ambition craves , And men , once ignorant , are flaves . Oh curs'd effects of civil hate , In ev'ry age , in ev'ry state ! Still , when the luft of tyrant pow'r ...
... rules the ball ? Freedom and Arts together fall ; Fools grant whate'er Ambition craves , And men , once ignorant , are flaves . Oh curs'd effects of civil hate , In ev'ry age , in ev'ry state ! Still , when the luft of tyrant pow'r ...
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... Rules , which are but methodiz'd Nature . 8. Rules deriv'd from the Practice of the ancient Poets . 9. That therefore the ancients are neceffary to be ftudy'd by a Critic , particularly Homer and Virgil . 10. Of Licenfes , and the use ...
... Rules , which are but methodiz'd Nature . 8. Rules deriv'd from the Practice of the ancient Poets . 9. That therefore the ancients are neceffary to be ftudy'd by a Critic , particularly Homer and Virgil . 10. Of Licenfes , and the use ...
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... Rules for the Conduct of Manners in a Critic . Candour , Modeity , Good - breeding , Sincerity and Freedom of Advice . When one's Counfel is to be restrain'd ? Character of an incorrigible Poet . - And of an impertinent Critic . The ...
... Rules for the Conduct of Manners in a Critic . Candour , Modeity , Good - breeding , Sincerity and Freedom of Advice . When one's Counfel is to be restrain'd ? Character of an incorrigible Poet . - And of an impertinent Critic . The ...
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