An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... hand , the prophet has been sometimes particular , when POPE has been only general . << " Lift up thine eyes round The about , and fee ; all they gather themselves together , they come to thee : - " multitude of CAMELS fhall cover thee ...
... hand , the prophet has been sometimes particular , when POPE has been only general . << " Lift up thine eyes round The about , and fee ; all they gather themselves together , they come to thee : - " multitude of CAMELS fhall cover thee ...
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... hand of Paul Brill , is by no means excelled by the foregoing . Qua nudo Rofamonda humilis fub culmine tecti Marmoris obfcuri fervat inane decus , Rara intermiffæ circum veftigia molis , Et fola in vacuo tramite porta labat : Sacræ olim ...
... hand of Paul Brill , is by no means excelled by the foregoing . Qua nudo Rofamonda humilis fub culmine tecti Marmoris obfcuri fervat inane decus , Rara intermiffæ circum veftigia molis , Et fola in vacuo tramite porta labat : Sacræ olim ...
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... hand in an ode on St. Cecilia ; we find many despicable rapfodies , fo called , in Tonfon's Miscellanies . We have ... hands . The reader doubtless observes the fine effect of the repetition of the last line ; as well as the ftroke of ...
... hand in an ode on St. Cecilia ; we find many despicable rapfodies , fo called , in Tonfon's Miscellanies . We have ... hands . The reader doubtless observes the fine effect of the repetition of the last line ; as well as the ftroke of ...
Page 54
... waving a torch in his hand , and pointing to the hoftile temples of the Perfians , and demanding vengeance of their prince , he instantly instantly started from his throne , Seiz'd a flambeau with 54 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
... waving a torch in his hand , and pointing to the hoftile temples of the Perfians , and demanding vengeance of their prince , he instantly instantly started from his throne , Seiz'd a flambeau with 54 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
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... hands of POPE . The reader , I prefume , feels the effect of the judi- cious placing in the verse , heu ! non tua , and of its repetition after tibi . The places in which Orpheus , according to POPE , made his lamentations , are not fo ...
... hands of POPE . The reader , I prefume , feels the effect of the judi- cious placing in the verse , heu ! non tua , and of its repetition after tibi . The places in which Orpheus , according to POPE , made his lamentations , are not fo ...
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