An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - Verse satire, English |
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... mentioned in my Epiftle ; which yet , I hear , the fore vanity of our pre- tenders to taste Ainches at extremely . The title you mention had been properer to that Epiftle . I have heard no criticisms . about it , nor do I liften after ...
... mentioned in my Epiftle ; which yet , I hear , the fore vanity of our pre- tenders to taste Ainches at extremely . The title you mention had been properer to that Epiftle . I have heard no criticisms . about it , nor do I liften after ...
Page 250
... mentioned above . Baucis and Philemon was fo much and fo often altered , at the inftigation of Addifon , who mentioned this circumftance zo my father , at Magdalen College , that not above eight lines remain as they originally flood ...
... mentioned above . Baucis and Philemon was fo much and fo often altered , at the inftigation of Addifon , who mentioned this circumftance zo my father , at Magdalen College , that not above eight lines remain as they originally flood ...
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... Απόλλωνος . The poem is mentioned by Polybius , Dion Chryfoftom , Plutarch , Lucian , Stobaus , and others . in honour of the new king , in which book- in 372 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS and he becomes of course the hero of the ...
... Απόλλωνος . The poem is mentioned by Polybius , Dion Chryfoftom , Plutarch , Lucian , Stobaus , and others . in honour of the new king , in which book- in 372 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS and he becomes of course the hero of the ...
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