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Page 90
... complete Horatian context . There " the Man resolv'd and steady to his trust " 21 in the name of virtue faces unperturbed " the rude rabble's insolence " and " the tyrant's fierceness , " the might of aroused nature and even the ...
... complete Horatian context . There " the Man resolv'd and steady to his trust " 21 in the name of virtue faces unperturbed " the rude rabble's insolence " and " the tyrant's fierceness , " the might of aroused nature and even the ...
Page 105
... complete personal and social harmony . Pope's father and , by strong implications , Pope himself , are presented as virtuous and rational men who have discerned and followed God's plan , and who have in all instances preserved that ...
... complete personal and social harmony . Pope's father and , by strong implications , Pope himself , are presented as virtuous and rational men who have discerned and followed God's plan , and who have in all instances preserved that ...
Page 139
... complete perversion of the source of kingly authority . This is shown by Pope's description of " touching " as " royal Witchcraft " ( 219 ) , and by his attribution of it to the " Devil " who then possessed it - George II . Even the ...
... complete perversion of the source of kingly authority . This is shown by Pope's description of " touching " as " royal Witchcraft " ( 219 ) , and by his attribution of it to the " Devil " who then possessed it - George II . Even the ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
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