An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... to say , more . Experto credite , quantus In clypeum affurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam . Crebillon was ninety when he brought his Catiline on the stage , tern tern of POPE , unconnected with the main fubject of 12 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... to say , more . Experto credite , quantus In clypeum affurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam . Crebillon was ninety when he brought his Catiline on the stage , tern tern of POPE , unconnected with the main fubject of 12 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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Joseph Warton. tern of POPE , unconnected with the main fubject of this work . The picture of Ar- cite in the absence of Emilia , is highly ex- preffive of the deepest distress , and a com- pleat image of anguish . He rav'd with all the ...
Joseph Warton. tern of POPE , unconnected with the main fubject of this work . The picture of Ar- cite in the absence of Emilia , is highly ex- preffive of the deepest distress , and a com- pleat image of anguish . He rav'd with all the ...
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... fubject worthy the pencil of Spagnoletti , as it partakes of that favageness which is so striking to the ima- gination . I fhall confine myself to point out only two paffages , which relate the two appearances of this formidable figure ...
... fubject worthy the pencil of Spagnoletti , as it partakes of that favageness which is so striking to the ima- gination . I fhall confine myself to point out only two paffages , which relate the two appearances of this formidable figure ...
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... fubject * ; but only relate the occafion and manner of his writing it . Mr. St. John , afterwards Lord Bolingbroke ... fubject fubject which occurred to me , that I could not 20 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... fubject * ; but only relate the occafion and manner of his writing it . Mr. St. John , afterwards Lord Bolingbroke ... fubject fubject which occurred to me , that I could not 20 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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Joseph Warton. fubject which occurred to me , that I could not leave it till I had completed it ; here it is , finished at one fitting . " And imme- diately he fhewed him this ode , which places the British lyric poetry above that of any ...
Joseph Warton. fubject which occurred to me , that I could not leave it till I had completed it ; here it is , finished at one fitting . " And imme- diately he fhewed him this ode , which places the British lyric poetry above that of any ...
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