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... original writer , and used to say he had borrowed both his stile and matter from Marot and Rabelais . " Poggins Florentinus in hoc numero eloquentium virorum fingulare nomen obtinet . Scripfit de nobilitate , de avaritia , de principum ...
... original writer , and used to say he had borrowed both his stile and matter from Marot and Rabelais . " Poggins Florentinus in hoc numero eloquentium virorum fingulare nomen obtinet . Scripfit de nobilitate , de avaritia , de principum ...
Page 291
... original pretends to affume . Our author's Horace differs as much from his original as does his Homer ; yet both will be always read with great pleasure and applaufe . 13. Could penfion'd Boileau lafh , in honeft ftrain , Flatt'rers and ...
... original pretends to affume . Our author's Horace differs as much from his original as does his Homer ; yet both will be always read with great pleasure and applaufe . 13. Could penfion'd Boileau lafh , in honeft ftrain , Flatt'rers and ...
Page 309
... original ; which , by the way , fays Cru- quius , feems to allude to that of Hefiod , Oper . & Dieb . Μηκέτ ' επειτ ' ωφειλον εγω πέμπζοισι μετείναι Ανδρασιν 29. Das aliquid Famæ , quæ carmine gratior aurem Occupet humanam- ‡ Unworthy ...
... original ; which , by the way , fays Cru- quius , feems to allude to that of Hefiod , Oper . & Dieb . Μηκέτ ' επειτ ' ωφειλον εγω πέμπζοισι μετείναι Ανδρασιν 29. Das aliquid Famæ , quæ carmine gratior aurem Occupet humanam- ‡ Unworthy ...
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