An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... same attitude in which she appears in a famous piece of CORREGGIO . Mute , folemn forrow , free from female noife , Such as the Majefty of grief destroys ; VOL . II . C For For bending o'er the cup , the tears she shed AND WRITINGS OF ...
... same attitude in which she appears in a famous piece of CORREGGIO . Mute , folemn forrow , free from female noife , Such as the Majefty of grief destroys ; VOL . II . C For For bending o'er the cup , the tears she shed AND WRITINGS OF ...
Page 76
... same ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ætherial frame Warms in the fun , refreshes in the breeze , Glows in the stars , ; and blossoms in the trees ; Lives thro ' all life , extends thro ' all extent , Spreads undivided , operates ...
... same ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ætherial frame Warms in the fun , refreshes in the breeze , Glows in the stars , ; and blossoms in the trees ; Lives thro ' all life , extends thro ' all extent , Spreads undivided , operates ...
Page 143
... same subject , it is in the delicacy and variety of the tranfitions , by which the French writer paffes from one character to another , always connecting each with the foregoing . It was a common say- ing of Boileau , fpeaking of La ...
... same subject , it is in the delicacy and variety of the tranfitions , by which the French writer paffes from one character to another , always connecting each with the foregoing . It was a common say- ing of Boileau , fpeaking of La ...
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