An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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Joseph Warton. AN E S SSA Y ON THE WRITING S AND GENIUS OF POP E. SATYRA QUIDEM TOTA NOSTRA EST : IN QUA PRIMUS INSIGNEM LAUDEM ADEPTUS EST LUCILIUS ; QUI QUOSDAM ITA DEDITOS SIBI ADHUC HABET AMATORES , UT EUM , NON EJUSDEM MODO OPERIS ...
Joseph Warton. AN E S SSA Y ON THE WRITING S AND GENIUS OF POP E. SATYRA QUIDEM TOTA NOSTRA EST : IN QUA PRIMUS INSIGNEM LAUDEM ADEPTUS EST LUCILIUS ; QUI QUOSDAM ITA DEDITOS SIBI ADHUC HABET AMATORES , UT EUM , NON EJUSDEM MODO OPERIS ...
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... written only these fatires , you would indeed have gained the title of a man of wit , and a man of fenfe ; but , I am confident , would not infist on being denominated a POET , MERELY on their account . NON NON SATIS EST PURIS VERSUM ...
... written only these fatires , you would indeed have gained the title of a man of wit , and a man of fenfe ; but , I am confident , would not infist on being denominated a POET , MERELY on their account . NON NON SATIS EST PURIS VERSUM ...
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... written wisdom , because " another's . Maxims are drawn from no" tions , and thofe from guess . " What fhall we fay of this paffage ? --Why , that it is moft excellent fenfe , but juft as poetical as the Qui fit " M¿cenas " of the ...
... written wisdom , because " another's . Maxims are drawn from no" tions , and thofe from guess . " What fhall we fay of this paffage ? --Why , that it is moft excellent fenfe , but juft as poetical as the Qui fit " M¿cenas " of the ...
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... * Ver . 85 . + I have been lately highly entertained with the accidental perufal of FIVE PASTORALS , written on this plan , defcriptive of с of the first new , and interefting : its compofition AND GENIUS OF POPE . 9.
... * Ver . 85 . + I have been lately highly entertained with the accidental perufal of FIVE PASTORALS , written on this plan , defcriptive of с of the first new , and interefting : its compofition AND GENIUS OF POPE . 9.
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