An Epistle from Mr. Pope to Dr. Arbuthnot, 1734: And Epistle VII to Dr. Arbuthnot from The Works, Volume II 1735Scolar Press, 1970 - 49 pages |
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... Critics come abroad ? If wrong , I fmil'd ; if right , I kiss'd the rod . Pains , reading , study , are their just pretence , And all they want is fpirit , tafte , and sense . Comma's and points they fet exactly right , And ' twere a ...
... Critics come abroad ? If wrong , I fmil'd ; if right , I kiss'd the rod . Pains , reading , study , are their just pretence , And all they want is fpirit , tafte , and sense . Comma's and points they fet exactly right , And ' twere a ...
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... Critic , half - approving Wit , The Coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Shape & 325 In the fourth Book of Milton , the Devil is reprefented in this Pofture . It is but justice to own , that the Hint of Eve and the Serpent was taken ...
... Critic , half - approving Wit , The Coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Shape & 325 In the fourth Book of Milton , the Devil is reprefented in this Pofture . It is but justice to own , that the Hint of Eve and the Serpent was taken ...
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... for Fame , but Virtue's better end , He stood the furious Foe , the timid Friend , The damning Critic , half - approving Wit , The Coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit : 335 Laugh'd at the loss of Friends he never had , 68 EPISTLES .
... for Fame , but Virtue's better end , He stood the furious Foe , the timid Friend , The damning Critic , half - approving Wit , The Coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit : 335 Laugh'd at the loss of Friends he never had , 68 EPISTLES .
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