An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... Bolingbroke , happening to pay a morning visit to Dryden , whom he always refpected † , found him in an unusual agitation of fpirits , even to a trembling . On enquiring the cause , " I have been up all night , replied the old bard ; my ...
... Bolingbroke , happening to pay a morning visit to Dryden , whom he always refpected † , found him in an unusual agitation of fpirits , even to a trembling . On enquiring the cause , " I have been up all night , replied the old bard ; my ...
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... Bolingbroke to POPE , by POPE to Mr. Gilbert Weft , by him to the ingenious friend who communicated it to me * . The rapidity , and yet the perfpicuity of the thoughts , the glow and the expreffiveness of the images , those certain ...
... Bolingbroke to POPE , by POPE to Mr. Gilbert Weft , by him to the ingenious friend who communicated it to me * . The rapidity , and yet the perfpicuity of the thoughts , the glow and the expreffiveness of the images , those certain ...
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... Bolingbroke ufed to relate , that his Great Grandfather Ireton , and Fleetwood , being one day engaged in a private drinking party with Cromwell , and wanting VOL . II . E to ARTEMISIA and PHRYNE are two characters in the manner of AND ...
... Bolingbroke ufed to relate , that his Great Grandfather Ireton , and Fleetwood , being one day engaged in a private drinking party with Cromwell , and wanting VOL . II . E to ARTEMISIA and PHRYNE are two characters in the manner of AND ...
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... Bolingbroke , and drawn up in a feries of propofitions , which POPE was to verfify and illuftrate . In doing which , our poet , it must be confeffed , left feveral paffages fo expreffed , as to be favourable to fatalism and neceflity ...
... Bolingbroke , and drawn up in a feries of propofitions , which POPE was to verfify and illuftrate . In doing which , our poet , it must be confeffed , left feveral paffages fo expreffed , as to be favourable to fatalism and neceflity ...
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... Bolingbroke HOME AGAIN ; juft as a ftage - coach ftops at your door to take up a paffenger . " A graceful perfon , * Ver . 373 . Thofe paffages in Bolingbroke's pofthumous works , that bear the clofeft refemblance to the tenets of this ...
... Bolingbroke HOME AGAIN ; juft as a ftage - coach ftops at your door to take up a paffenger . " A graceful perfon , * Ver . 373 . Thofe paffages in Bolingbroke's pofthumous works , that bear the clofeft refemblance to the tenets of this ...
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton Volume 2 of An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | J. Dodsley, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Lausanne |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2008 |
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