An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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Page 77
... produced , than to adopt , as some have done with small variations , his opinion , with- out acknowledging the debt . An apology would be neceffary for this digreffion , if it was not my profeffed design in this Effay , to expatiate ...
... produced , than to adopt , as some have done with small variations , his opinion , with- out acknowledging the debt . An apology would be neceffary for this digreffion , if it was not my profeffed design in this Effay , to expatiate ...
Page 78
... 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 de Vega , is commonly , but I fear incredibly , reported by the Spani- ards , to have compofed verfes ...
... 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 de Vega , is commonly , but I fear incredibly , reported by the Spani- ards , to have compofed verfes ...
Page 79
... produced his Rinaldo in his eighteenth year , no bad curfor to the Gierufalemma Liberata , and no small effort of ... producing . THOSE who are fond of biographical anec- dotes , which are fome of the most amufive and inftructive parts ...
... produced his Rinaldo in his eighteenth year , no bad curfor to the Gierufalemma Liberata , and no small effort of ... producing . THOSE who are fond of biographical anec- dotes , which are fome of the most amufive and inftructive parts ...
Page 86
... produce beauties , to which the sweet , the gentle , and the grace- ful Guido would never afpire . The last piece that belongs to this Section , is the ODE entitled , THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL , written in imitation of the well ...
... produce beauties , to which the sweet , the gentle , and the grace- ful Guido would never afpire . The last piece that belongs to this Section , is the ODE entitled , THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL , written in imitation of the well ...
Page 88
... produced . When on my fick bed I languish , Full of forrow , full of anguifh , Fainting , gafping , trembling , crying , Panting , groaning , fpeechlefs , dying ; Methinks I hear some gentle spirit say , Be not fearful come away ! The ...
... produced . When on my fick bed I languish , Full of forrow , full of anguifh , Fainting , gafping , trembling , crying , Panting , groaning , fpeechlefs , dying ; Methinks I hear some gentle spirit say , Be not fearful come away ! The ...
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