An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - 334 pages |
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... tranflated by Pitt . Vida had formed himself upon Virgil , who is therefore his hero : he has too much depreciated ... tranflation of Ariftotle's poetics , was published at Florence , 1560. Caftlevetro's Italian one at Vi- enna ...
... tranflated by Pitt . Vida had formed himself upon Virgil , who is therefore his hero : he has too much depreciated ... tranflation of Ariftotle's poetics , was published at Florence , 1560. Caftlevetro's Italian one at Vi- enna ...
Page 288
... tranflated in the volume he published : many of which were done by fome " of the mob of gentle- men that wrote with ease ; " that is , Sir C. Scroop , Caryl , Pooly , Wright , Tate , Buck- ingham , Cooper , and other careless rhymers ...
... tranflated in the volume he published : many of which were done by fome " of the mob of gentle- men that wrote with ease ; " that is , Sir C. Scroop , Caryl , Pooly , Wright , Tate , Buck- ingham , Cooper , and other careless rhymers ...
Page 294
... tranflation of this epistle to Phaon ; but it is in no respect equal to POPE's : he has added another , of his ... tranflated for POPE in the Odyffey , are fupe- rior to Brome's . In his Mifcellanies , are * POPE highly valued him ...
... tranflation of this epistle to Phaon ; but it is in no respect equal to POPE's : he has added another , of his ... tranflated for POPE in the Odyffey , are fupe- rior to Brome's . In his Mifcellanies , are * POPE highly valued him ...
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Abelard Addiſon almoſt alſo ancient beautiful becauſe beſt Boileau Cant cauſe character circumſtances cloſe compofition Corneille criticiſm defign deſcribed deſcription Domenichino Dryden Eclogue Effay elegant Eloifa Engliſh Euripides excellent expreffed expreffion exquifite faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fentiments fhall firſt folemn fome fpecies ftrokes fublime fuch fufficiently fylphs genius greateſt himſelf hiſtory Homer Iliad images imagination inftance itſelf Jane Shore juſt laft laſt loft meaſure Milton moſt mufic muſic muſt nature numbers o'er obfervations occafion Ovid paffage paffion paſs pathetic perfon Petrarch pieces Pindar pleaſed pleaſure poefy poem poet poetical poetry POPE praiſes prefent profe publiſhed Quintilian Racine raiſed reaſon remarkable repreſent reſemblance reſpect ſay ſcene ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome Sophocles ſpeak ſpecies ſpeech ſpirit ſtanza ſtory ſtriking ſtrong ſtyle ſubject ſuch taſte themſelves Theocritus theſe thoſe thought tion tragedy tranflated uſed verfe verſes Virgil Voltaire whofe whoſe writing