An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... , περι ύψος τμ . γ . Sect . iii . They should read the sensible difcourse of S. Wedrenfels , of Bafle , De Me- teoris Orationis . Promifitque Promifitque diem ; tanta dulcedine captos Afficit ille animos , 2 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... , περι ύψος τμ . γ . Sect . iii . They should read the sensible difcourse of S. Wedrenfels , of Bafle , De Me- teoris Orationis . Promifitque Promifitque diem ; tanta dulcedine captos Afficit ille animos , 2 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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... sensible critic * ; who after he * Francifci Vavassoris de Epigrammate Liber . Parifiis 1672. Pag . 47 , edit . 8vo . About this time it became fashionable among the wits at Button's , the mob of gentlemen that wrote with ease , to ...
... sensible critic * ; who after he * Francifci Vavassoris de Epigrammate Liber . Parifiis 1672. Pag . 47 , edit . 8vo . About this time it became fashionable among the wits at Button's , the mob of gentlemen that wrote with ease , to ...
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... sensible imi- tation of the Earl of Rochester's on No- OTWAY had an intimate friend who was murdered in the street . One may guess at his forrow , who has so feel- ingly described true affection in his Venice Preserved . He pursued the ...
... sensible imi- tation of the Earl of Rochester's on No- OTWAY had an intimate friend who was murdered in the street . One may guess at his forrow , who has so feel- ingly described true affection in his Venice Preserved . He pursued the ...
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... sensible qualities others do * . " 12. If nature thunder'd in his opening ears , And stunn'd him with the music of the spheres , How would he wish that heav'n had left him still The whispering zephyr , and the purling rill + ? It is ...
... sensible qualities others do * . " 12. If nature thunder'd in his opening ears , And stunn'd him with the music of the spheres , How would he wish that heav'n had left him still The whispering zephyr , and the purling rill + ? It is ...
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... sensible and material below us , is probable to me from hence ; that in all the visible corporeal world , we fee no chasms , or gaps . All quite down from us , the descent is by easy steps , and a continued series of things , that in ...
... sensible and material below us , is probable to me from hence ; that in all the visible corporeal world , we fee no chasms , or gaps . All quite down from us , the descent is by easy steps , and a continued series of things , that in ...
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