An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... last goddess , is a design fit for GUIDO to execute .. The graceful Goddess was array'd in green ; About her feet were little beagles feen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen . But above all , the whole ...
... last goddess , is a design fit for GUIDO to execute .. The graceful Goddess was array'd in green ; About her feet were little beagles feen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen . But above all , the whole ...
Page 36
... last picture which he fate for to Sir Godfrey Kneller , he defired to be painted with a Spenfer in his hand . + Book iii . c . II . I Пep ur . Se & t . 15 . IT IT has been fafhionable of late to imitate Spenfer , 5 36 ESSAY ON THE ...
... last picture which he fate for to Sir Godfrey Kneller , he defired to be painted with a Spenfer in his hand . + Book iii . c . II . I Пep ur . Se & t . 15 . IT IT has been fafhionable of late to imitate Spenfer , 5 36 ESSAY ON THE ...
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... last fettled at Chertsey . He feems to have thought that the fwains of Surry had the innocence of thofe of Sydney's Arcadia ; but the perverfeness and debauchery of his own workmen foon undeceived him , with whom , it is faid , he was ...
... last fettled at Chertsey . He feems to have thought that the fwains of Surry had the innocence of thofe of Sydney's Arcadia ; but the perverfeness and debauchery of his own workmen foon undeceived him , with whom , it is faid , he was ...
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... last line , has an artful effect in alleviating the dryness in the argumentative parts of the Effay , and interefting the reader . 6. The foul uneafy , and confin'd from home , Refts and expatiates in a life to come . IN former editions ...
... last line , has an artful effect in alleviating the dryness in the argumentative parts of the Effay , and interefting the reader . 6. The foul uneafy , and confin'd from home , Refts and expatiates in a life to come . IN former editions ...
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... last verse . " To live along the line " is equally bold and beautiful . In this part of this Epiftle the poet seems to have remarkably laboured his ftyle , which abounds in various figures , and is much elevated . POPE has practifed the ...
... last verse . " To live along the line " is equally bold and beautiful . In this part of this Epiftle the poet seems to have remarkably laboured his ftyle , which abounds in various figures , and is much elevated . POPE has practifed the ...
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