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... important inquiry ; and , by a passage in Vegetius , luckily discovers , that it signified an old veteran armed cap - a - pie in brass , and placed to cover his Fellow . Our Poet has happily served himself of this impertinence to convey ...
... important inquiry ; and , by a passage in Vegetius , luckily discovers , that it signified an old veteran armed cap - a - pie in brass , and placed to cover his Fellow . Our Poet has happily served himself of this impertinence to convey ...
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... important - perhaps the most important we possess articulation of Pope's satiric posi- tion and methods , with consequent implications for a broad area of his poetry . It is a mistake to regard it only as a shield , an excuse , for the ...
... important - perhaps the most important we possess articulation of Pope's satiric posi- tion and methods , with consequent implications for a broad area of his poetry . It is a mistake to regard it only as a shield , an excuse , for the ...
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... important aspect of the passage . As Pope's note points out , these lines allude to Horace's Od . III.iii .: Justum & tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium , Non vultis instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida , neque ...
... important aspect of the passage . As Pope's note points out , these lines allude to Horace's Od . III.iii .: Justum & tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium , Non vultis instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida , neque ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
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