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Page 56
... poem's refutatio , that reduces this to a mere legal quibble . Putting aside Horace's pun on mala carmina , 23 which side - steps rather than answers the question , he makes a distinction in kind between his writings and “ Libels and ...
... poem's refutatio , that reduces this to a mere legal quibble . Putting aside Horace's pun on mala carmina , 23 which side - steps rather than answers the question , he makes a distinction in kind between his writings and “ Libels and ...
Page 110
... poem's structure is made to corroborate Pope's arguments , and his works - the very subject of the dispute are molded into an integral part of the evidence that resolves the question incontestably in Pope's favor . The poem mirrors the ...
... poem's structure is made to corroborate Pope's arguments , and his works - the very subject of the dispute are molded into an integral part of the evidence that resolves the question incontestably in Pope's favor . The poem mirrors the ...
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... poem's subject . The poem's refutatio ( 360-405 ) is devoted to absolving Pope , his family , and his writings from the slanders of the libelers . The final lines of the poem ( 406-19 ) are at once its peroratio and a concluding prayer ...
... poem's subject . The poem's refutatio ( 360-405 ) is devoted to absolving Pope , his family , and his writings from the slanders of the libelers . The final lines of the poem ( 406-19 ) are at once its peroratio and a concluding prayer ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
Copyright | |
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