An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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... occafion and manner of his writing it . Mr. St. John , afterwards Lord Bolingbroke , hap- pening to pay a morning visit to Dryden , whom he always respectedt , found him in an unusual agitation of spirits , even to a trembling . On ...
... occafion and manner of his writing it . Mr. St. John , afterwards Lord Bolingbroke , hap- pening to pay a morning visit to Dryden , whom he always respectedt , found him in an unusual agitation of spirits , even to a trembling . On ...
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... in which is this passage . " Ne fò io s ' Ariftotele nascesse a questa età , et vedesse il vaghifsimo on this occafion , let us stop a moment and. poema poema dell ' Ariosto , conoscendo la forza de l 34 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... in which is this passage . " Ne fò io s ' Ariftotele nascesse a questa età , et vedesse il vaghifsimo on this occafion , let us stop a moment and. poema poema dell ' Ariosto , conoscendo la forza de l 34 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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Joseph Warton. on this occafion , let us stop a moment and take one attentive look at the allegorical figures that rise to our view in the follow- ing lines ; By that way's fide there fire infernal Pain , And faft befide him fat ...
Joseph Warton. on this occafion , let us stop a moment and take one attentive look at the allegorical figures that rise to our view in the follow- ing lines ; By that way's fide there fire infernal Pain , And faft befide him fat ...
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... occafion . Ne ever rests he in tranquillity , The roaring billows beat his bowre so boisterously to Here all is in life and motion ; here we behold the true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here , " might we cry out to Spenser ...
... occafion . Ne ever rests he in tranquillity , The roaring billows beat his bowre so boisterously to Here all is in life and motion ; here we behold the true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here , " might we cry out to Spenser ...
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... suited each occafion . 14. Without this just gradation , could they be Subjected. * Ver . 210 . 14. Without 18. All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 72 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS should in the quietest retirement, be less ...
... suited each occafion . 14. Without this just gradation , could they be Subjected. * Ver . 210 . 14. Without 18. All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 72 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS should in the quietest retirement, be less ...
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