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Page 58
... praise of Caesaris invicti ( 11 ) , it reveals that George has totally perverted the king's role : praise of him can only be satire in disguise , as Pope will later say and demonstrate in the Epistle to Augustus . Even Fortescue's next ...
... praise of Caesaris invicti ( 11 ) , it reveals that George has totally perverted the king's role : praise of him can only be satire in disguise , as Pope will later say and demonstrate in the Epistle to Augustus . Even Fortescue's next ...
Page 83
... praise , assent with civil leer , And without sneering , teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound , and yet afraid to strike , Just hint a fault , and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame , or to commend , A tim'rous foe , and a ...
... praise , assent with civil leer , And without sneering , teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound , and yet afraid to strike , Just hint a fault , and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame , or to commend , A tim'rous foe , and a ...
Page 93
... praise ( in Windsor Forest ) of Eng- land's power in its harmonious , balanced condition under Anne , the satire then cuts even deeper . The process of deterioration since that time has ended in almost complete discord under George ...
... praise ( in Windsor Forest ) of Eng- land's power in its harmonious , balanced condition under Anne , the satire then cuts even deeper . The process of deterioration since that time has ended in almost complete discord under George ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
Copyright | |
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