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The figure of the last goddess , is a design fit for GUIDO to execute . The graceful Goddess was array'd in green ; Abour her feet were little beagles seen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen .
The figure of the last goddess , is a design fit for GUIDO to execute . The graceful Goddess was array'd in green ; Abour her feet were little beagles seen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen .
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The answer , no doubt is , that they were copying the design , or disorder rather of Arioso , the favourite poet of that time . ” We must not try the charming fallies of Ariosto by the rigid rules of Aristotle .
The answer , no doubt is , that they were copying the design , or disorder rather of Arioso , the favourite poet of that time . ” We must not try the charming fallies of Ariosto by the rigid rules of Aristotle .
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POPE * has initated WAILER in the thiru place , and has done it with clegance , especially in the verses on a fan of his own design , for he designed with dexterity and taste . The application of the story of Cephalus and I'rucris is as ...
POPE * has initated WAILER in the thiru place , and has done it with clegance , especially in the verses on a fan of his own design , for he designed with dexterity and taste . The application of the story of Cephalus and I'rucris is as ...
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But being ignorant of the inΤα μερη προς αυλο το ολον δει σκοπειν , ει συμφωνα kel'apuolrorla sxtyw . tent or design of all above , would he pronounce. Plotinus . tent * Ver .
But being ignorant of the inΤα μερη προς αυλο το ολον δει σκοπειν , ει συμφωνα kel'apuolrorla sxtyw . tent or design of all above , would he pronounce. Plotinus . tent * Ver .
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tent or design of all above , would he pronounce the masts and cordage to be useless and cumbersome , and for this reason condemn the frame , and despise the architect ? O my friend ! let us not'thus betray our ignorance ; but consider ...
tent or design of all above , would he pronounce the masts and cordage to be useless and cumbersome , and for this reason condemn the frame , and despise the architect ? O my friend ! let us not'thus betray our ignorance ; but consider ...
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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, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 30 Mar 2018 |
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