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He has undoubtedly personified her at the beginning , but he seems to have dropped that idea in the seventh line , where ... from thence this metaphor of a vegetable is carried on diftinctly through the cleven succeeding lines , till he ...
He has undoubtedly personified her at the beginning , but he seems to have dropped that idea in the seventh line , where ... from thence this metaphor of a vegetable is carried on diftinctly through the cleven succeeding lines , till he ...
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Pope in lines as nervous and energetic as are to be found in any part of our author . ius preat first rony on A frame of adamant , a soul of fire , No dangers fright him , and no labours tire ; O'er Love , o'er Fear , extends his wide ...
Pope in lines as nervous and energetic as are to be found in any part of our author . ius preat first rony on A frame of adamant , a soul of fire , No dangers fright him , and no labours tire ; O'er Love , o'er Fear , extends his wide ...
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Horace thought of a noble passage I in Lucretius , book v . line 1185 . In coeloque , Deum sedes , & templa locārunt ... Sextus Empirius afcribes the lines to Critiis ; but Plutarch , with better reason , to Euripides . 53. Ludicra 54.
Horace thought of a noble passage I in Lucretius , book v . line 1185 . In coeloque , Deum sedes , & templa locārunt ... Sextus Empirius afcribes the lines to Critiis ; but Plutarch , with better reason , to Euripides . 53. Ludicra 54.
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4, reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0576021202, 9780576021203 |
| Length | 423 pages |
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