An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... much in the fame manner as the real fight of such scenes and prospects is apt to give the mind a * Iliad . B. 16. in the notes : Ver . 465 . com- composed turn , and incline it to thoughts and contemplations 30 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS f ...
... much in the fame manner as the real fight of such scenes and prospects is apt to give the mind a * Iliad . B. 16. in the notes : Ver . 465 . com- composed turn , and incline it to thoughts and contemplations 30 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS f ...
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Joseph Warton. composed turn , and incline it to thoughts and contemplations that have a relation to the object . This is the great charm of the in- comparable ELEGY written in a Country Church - Yard . Having mentioned the ruftic ...
Joseph Warton. composed turn , and incline it to thoughts and contemplations that have a relation to the object . This is the great charm of the in- comparable ELEGY written in a Country Church - Yard . Having mentioned the ruftic ...
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... turning of the walk , a statue of fome VIRTUE OF MUSE . * In this light alfo his poem on the Ruins of Rome deferves a perufal . Dodfley's Mifcell . Vol . 1. Pag . 78 . IT may be obferved in general , that def- cription IT 36 ESSAY ON ...
... turning of the walk , a statue of fome VIRTUE OF MUSE . * In this light alfo his poem on the Ruins of Rome deferves a perufal . Dodfley's Mifcell . Vol . 1. Pag . 78 . IT may be obferved in general , that def- cription IT 36 ESSAY ON ...
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... turn on particular and pri- " vate affairs , ou la cour et le peuple n'en- " trent fouvent pour rien ? the Athenian spec- " tators were ever accuftomed to concern " themselves " themselves in all public affairs , and to be 76 ESSAY ON ...
... turn on particular and pri- " vate affairs , ou la cour et le peuple n'en- " trent fouvent pour rien ? the Athenian spec- " tators were ever accuftomed to concern " themselves " themselves in all public affairs , and to be 76 ESSAY ON ...
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... turn , which was the distinguishing charac- teristic of our poet's mind . An ode of Cowley which he produced at the age of thirteen years , is of the fame caft , and perhaps not in the least inferior to this of POPE . voluminous Lopez ...
... turn , which was the distinguishing charac- teristic of our poet's mind . An ode of Cowley which he produced at the age of thirteen years , is of the fame caft , and perhaps not in the least inferior to this of POPE . voluminous Lopez ...
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