An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - Verse satire, English |
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... should be purchas'd by the yard ; And TONSON , turn'd upholsterer , fend home The gilded leather to fit up thy room . 31. Where Sprawl † the Saints of VERRIO and La- GUERRET . ONE fingle verb has marked with feli city and force the ...
... should be purchas'd by the yard ; And TONSON , turn'd upholsterer , fend home The gilded leather to fit up thy room . 31. Where Sprawl † the Saints of VERRIO and La- GUERRET . ONE fingle verb has marked with feli city and force the ...
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... should have different inclinations , 7. Me pcdibus delectat claudere verba , Lucili ritu- I love to pour out all myself , as plain As downright Shippen , or as old Montaigne † . 56 " My chief pleasure is to write fatires like Lucilius ...
... should have different inclinations , 7. Me pcdibus delectat claudere verba , Lucili ritu- I love to pour out all myself , as plain As downright Shippen , or as old Montaigne † . 56 " My chief pleasure is to write fatires like Lucilius ...
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Joseph Warton. He affirms , that the true reading should be malè cefferat , and that it does not mean , whether his affairs went ill or not , but whether he wrote fuccefsfully or not . " Nufquam alio præterquam ad libros de ... should ...
Joseph Warton. He affirms , that the true reading should be malè cefferat , and that it does not mean , whether his affairs went ill or not , but whether he wrote fuccefsfully or not . " Nufquam alio præterquam ad libros de ... should ...
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