An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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... those of things , we shall find this poem equally excellent . The temple of Mars , is fituated with propriety , in a country desolate and joyless ; all around it , The landscape was a foreft wide and bare ; Where neither beast nor human ...
... those of things , we shall find this poem equally excellent . The temple of Mars , is fituated with propriety , in a country desolate and joyless ; all around it , The landscape was a foreft wide and bare ; Where neither beast nor human ...
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... those bookfellers to whom this privilege is granted . There is also a decree of the inquifition in favour of this edition , in which the holy father caused some al- terations to be made . " LONGUERUANA , Tom . II . p . 62 . a Berlin ...
... those bookfellers to whom this privilege is granted . There is also a decree of the inquifition in favour of this edition , in which the holy father caused some al- terations to be made . " LONGUERUANA , Tom . II . p . 62 . a Berlin ...
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... those works ; in which the ftory proceeds as it were by fnatches , and with continual interruptions ? How was the good fenfe of those writers , fo converfant befides in the best models of anti- quity , feduced into this prepofterous ...
... those works ; in which the ftory proceeds as it were by fnatches , and with continual interruptions ? How was the good fenfe of those writers , fo converfant befides in the best models of anti- quity , feduced into this prepofterous ...
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... Those little drops of light . Spenfer and Waller were POPE's great favourites , as he told Mr. Spence , in the order they are named , in his early reading . D 4 Then Then at Aurora , whose fair hand Remov'd them from AND WRITINGS OF ...
... Those little drops of light . Spenfer and Waller were POPE's great favourites , as he told Mr. Spence , in the order they are named , in his early reading . D 4 Then Then at Aurora , whose fair hand Remov'd them from AND WRITINGS OF ...
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... those who study the hiftory of learning , that the grofs licentiousness and applauded debauchery of Charles the Second's court , proved almost as pernicious to the progress of polite literature and the fine arts that began to revive ...
... those who study the hiftory of learning , that the grofs licentiousness and applauded debauchery of Charles the Second's court , proved almost as pernicious to the progress of polite literature and the fine arts that began to revive ...
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