An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... defign , or diforder rather of Arioflo , the favourite poet of that time . " We muft not try the charming fallies of Ariofto by the rigid , rules of Ariftotle . There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Taffo , the father of Torquato ...
... defign , or diforder rather of Arioflo , the favourite poet of that time . " We muft not try the charming fallies of Ariofto by the rigid , rules of Ariftotle . There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Taffo , the father of Torquato ...
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... defign , for he defigned with dexterity and taste . The application of the ftory of Cephalus and Procris is as ingenious as Waller's Phoebus and Daphne . Waller abounds , perhaps to excefs , in allufions to mythology and the ancient ...
... defign , for he defigned with dexterity and taste . The application of the ftory of Cephalus and Procris is as ingenious as Waller's Phoebus and Daphne . Waller abounds , perhaps to excefs , in allufions to mythology and the ancient ...
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... , and the conveniencies of men and stores ? But being ignorant of the inΤάμερη προς αυτό το όλον δεν σκοπείν , ει συμφωνα και αρμοίτουλα εκείνων Plotinus . * tent 1 tent or defign of all above , would he pronounce 64 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... , and the conveniencies of men and stores ? But being ignorant of the inΤάμερη προς αυτό το όλον δεν σκοπείν , ει συμφωνα και αρμοίτουλα εκείνων Plotinus . * tent 1 tent or defign of all above , would he pronounce 64 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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Joseph Warton. tent or defign of all above , would he pronounce the mafts and cordage to be useless and cumbersome , and for this reafon condemn the frame , and defpife the architect ? O my friend ! let us not thus betray our ignorance ...
Joseph Warton. tent or defign of all above , would he pronounce the mafts and cordage to be useless and cumbersome , and for this reafon condemn the frame , and defpife the architect ? O my friend ! let us not thus betray our ignorance ...
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... defign is to fhew that , fince the Fall , all is proportioned with weight , meafure , and harmony , to the condition ... defigned to cure moral evil ; that the paffions and the crimes of the most abandoned men are confined , directed ...
... defign is to fhew that , fince the Fall , all is proportioned with weight , meafure , and harmony , to the condition ... defigned to cure moral evil ; that the paffions and the crimes of the most abandoned men are confined , directed ...
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