An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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... pleasure , their winged steeds ; and the like , to the Echidna , to the Circe , to the Medea , to the Achilles , to the Syrens , to the Harpies , to the Phryxus , and the Bellerophon of the ancients ? The cave of Polypheme might furnish ...
... pleasure , their winged steeds ; and the like , to the Echidna , to the Circe , to the Medea , to the Achilles , to the Syrens , to the Harpies , to the Phryxus , and the Bellerophon of the ancients ? The cave of Polypheme might furnish ...
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... pleasure in mentioning two of them * , The SCHOOL - MISTRESS , by Mr. Shenstone , and the EDUCATION OF ACHILLES , by Mr. Bedingfield † . Το these must be added that exquifite piece of wild and romantic imagery , Thomson's Caftle of ...
... pleasure in mentioning two of them * , The SCHOOL - MISTRESS , by Mr. Shenstone , and the EDUCATION OF ACHILLES , by Mr. Bedingfield † . Το these must be added that exquifite piece of wild and romantic imagery , Thomson's Caftle of ...
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... pleasures of folitude and retirement ; he therefore escaped from the tumults of London , to a little house at Wandsworth ; but finding that place too near the metro- polis , he left it for Richmond , and at last fettled at Chertsey . He ...
... pleasures of folitude and retirement ; he therefore escaped from the tumults of London , to a little house at Wandsworth ; but finding that place too near the metro- polis , he left it for Richmond , and at last fettled at Chertsey . He ...
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... Poetry of Boileau , the Gardens of Rapin , the Cyder of Phillips , the Chafe of Somerville , the Pleasures of Imagination , the Art of pre- ferving ferving Health , the Fleece , the Religion of Racine AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 57 SECT. IX. ...
... Poetry of Boileau , the Gardens of Rapin , the Cyder of Phillips , the Chafe of Somerville , the Pleasures of Imagination , the Art of pre- ferving ferving Health , the Fleece , the Religion of Racine AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 57 SECT. IX. ...
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... pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole * " THE fubject of this Efiay is a vindication of providence , in which the poet proposes * Letters , vol . IX . pag . 149 . to to prove ...
... pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole * " THE fubject of this Efiay is a vindication of providence , in which the poet proposes * Letters , vol . IX . pag . 149 . to to prove ...
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