An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... said a man of wit , had no other confequence , than to make his laurels to be seen the A person who translated some pieces after Dryden more . used to say , Experto credite , quantus In clypeum afsurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam ...
... said a man of wit , had no other confequence , than to make his laurels to be seen the A person who translated some pieces after Dryden more . used to say , Experto credite , quantus In clypeum afsurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam ...
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... said to sympathize at the second appearance of - The felon on his sable steed Arm'd with his naked sword that urg'd his dogs to speed . Thus it runs The fiend's alarm began ; the hollow found Sung in the leaves , the forest shook around ...
... said to sympathize at the second appearance of - The felon on his sable steed Arm'd with his naked sword that urg'd his dogs to speed . Thus it runs The fiend's alarm began ; the hollow found Sung in the leaves , the forest shook around ...
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... said , he was sometimes so far provoked , as even to be betrayed into an oath . His income was about three hun- dred pounds a year . Towards the latter part of his life , he shewed an aversion to the company of women , and would often ...
... said , he was sometimes so far provoked , as even to be betrayed into an oath . His income was about three hun- dred pounds a year . Towards the latter part of his life , he shewed an aversion to the company of women , and would often ...
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... επι σοι όταν δυσα- ρεσης , και τροπον τινα αναιρης . M. Antoninus , Lib . v . $ . 8 . § Ver . 265 . As , when it is said , that , Æsculapius 6 As , AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 75 be perfuaded, that there are far more species ...
... επι σοι όταν δυσα- ρεσης , και τροπον τινα αναιρης . M. Antoninus , Lib . v . $ . 8 . § Ver . 265 . As , when it is said , that , Æsculapius 6 As , AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 75 be perfuaded, that there are far more species ...
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Joseph Warton. As , when it is said , that , Æsculapius hath prescribed to one a course of riding , or the cold bath , or walking bare - footed ; so it may be said , that the nature prefiding in the whole , hath prescribed to one a ...
Joseph Warton. As , when it is said , that , Æsculapius hath prescribed to one a course of riding , or the cold bath , or walking bare - footed ; so it may be said , that the nature prefiding in the whole , hath prescribed to one a ...
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