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... confirmatio deals with the favor - seekers ( 33-124 ) . Pope then initiates , at line 125 , a justification of his own literary career , from which he modulates easily into the long catalogue of his enemies , running through to line 359 ...
... confirmatio deals with the favor - seekers ( 33-124 ) . Pope then initiates , at line 125 , a justification of his own literary career , from which he modulates easily into the long catalogue of his enemies , running through to line 359 ...
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... confirmatio tallies with the first division : it discusses the craft of poetry and associates it with worldly pur- suits and the limitations of time and death . The second part of the confir- matio extends from line 180 to line 303 ...
... confirmatio tallies with the first division : it discusses the craft of poetry and associates it with worldly pur- suits and the limitations of time and death . The second part of the confir- matio extends from line 180 to line 303 ...
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... confirmatio . ' Tis the first Virtue , Vices to abhor ; And the first Wisdom , to be Fool no more . But to the world , no bugbear is so great , As want of figure , and a small Estate . To either India see the Merchant fly , Scar'd at ...
... confirmatio . ' Tis the first Virtue , Vices to abhor ; And the first Wisdom , to be Fool no more . But to the world , no bugbear is so great , As want of figure , and a small Estate . To either India see the Merchant fly , Scar'd at ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
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