An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - 334 pages |
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Abelard Addiſon addreſs almoſt alſo ancient beautiful becauſe beſt Boileau Cant cauſe character circumſtance cloſe compoſition Corneille critics deſcribed deſcription deſign diſplayed Domenichino Dryden elegant Eloiſa Engliſh epiſtle Eſſay eſt Euripides excellent expreſſed expreſſion fatire firſt fublime genius himſelf hiſtory Iliad images imagination inſtance intereſting itſelf juſt juſtly laſt leſs Milton moſt muſic muſt nature numbers o'er obſervations occafion Ovid paſſage paſſion pathetic perſon peruſal philoſophers pieces pleaſing pleaſure poem poeſy poet poetical poetry POPE praiſes preſent preſerved proſe publiſhed Quintilian Racine raiſed reaſon repreſented reſemblance reſpect riſe ſaid ſame ſatire ſays ſcene ſecond ſecret ſee ſeems ſeen ſenſible ſentiments ſeveral ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhould ſome ſon ſong Sophocles ſpeak ſpecies ſpeech ſpirit ſtage ſtand ſtanza ſtate ſtill ſtory ſtrokes ſtrong ſtyle ſubject ſuch ſufficient ſuppoſed ſylphs taſte themſelves Theocritus theſe thoſe tion tragedy tranſlated uſe verſe Virgil Voltaire whoſe wiſh writing