An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... lately highly entertained with the accidental perufal of FIVE PASTORALS , written on this plan , defcriptive C of of the firft new , and interefting : its compo- AND GENIUS OF POPE . 9 Say, Daphnis, fay in what glad foil appears ...
... lately highly entertained with the accidental perufal of FIVE PASTORALS , written on this plan , defcriptive C of of the firft new , and interefting : its compo- AND GENIUS OF POPE . 9 Say, Daphnis, fay in what glad foil appears ...
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... in remarks entirely new , deli- vered in the purest and most expreffive lan- guage , are the richest augmentation literature Ver . 91 . has has lately received ; and from which the fol- lowing 14 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
... in remarks entirely new , deli- vered in the purest and most expreffive lan- guage , are the richest augmentation literature Ver . 91 . has has lately received ; and from which the fol- lowing 14 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
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Joseph Warton. has lately received ; and from which the fol- lowing paffage gradually unfolding the fingu- lar beauties of this prophecy , is here closely , though faintly , tranflated , and inferted as a pattern of juft criticism ...
Joseph Warton. has lately received ; and from which the fol- lowing paffage gradually unfolding the fingu- lar beauties of this prophecy , is here closely , though faintly , tranflated , and inferted as a pattern of juft criticism ...
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... lately made near Windfor- lodge , by the Duke of Cumberland , particularly the magni- ficent lake and cascade , highly deferve to be celebrated by fome future POPE ; and would have contributed not a little to the beauty of the poem now ...
... lately made near Windfor- lodge , by the Duke of Cumberland , particularly the magni- ficent lake and cascade , highly deferve to be celebrated by fome future POPE ; and would have contributed not a little to the beauty of the poem now ...
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... lately met with suitable regard . Shall I offend any rational admirer of POPE by remarking , that thefe juvenile descriptive poems of Milton , as well as his latin elegies , are of a strain far more exalted than any the former author ...
... lately met with suitable regard . Shall I offend any rational admirer of POPE by remarking , that thefe juvenile descriptive poems of Milton , as well as his latin elegies , are of a strain far more exalted than any the former author ...
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