An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... moft ferious stories . a curious thing to fee at the head of an edition of Boccace's tales , printed at Florence in 1573 , a privilege of Gregory XIII . who fays , that in this he follows the fteps of Pius V. his predeceffor , of ...
... moft ferious stories . a curious thing to fee at the head of an edition of Boccace's tales , printed at Florence in 1573 , a privilege of Gregory XIII . who fays , that in this he follows the fteps of Pius V. his predeceffor , of ...
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... moft amiable , and benevolent man . It was faid of him , that " no Phyfician knew his Art more , nor his Trade lefs . " Pope told Mr. Richardfon , " that there was hardly an alteration , of 1 he has cenfured , what he calls , the ...
... moft amiable , and benevolent man . It was faid of him , that " no Phyfician knew his Art more , nor his Trade lefs . " Pope told Mr. Richardfon , " that there was hardly an alteration , of 1 he has cenfured , what he calls , the ...
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... moft refined panegyric . THE next imitation is of COWLEY , in two pieces , on a garden , and on weeping , in which POPE has properly enough , in conformity to his original , extorted fome . moral , or darted forth fome witticism on ...
... moft refined panegyric . THE next imitation is of COWLEY , in two pieces , on a garden , and on weeping , in which POPE has properly enough , in conformity to his original , extorted fome . moral , or darted forth fome witticism on ...
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Joseph Warton. member to have feen it enough obferved , that Cowley had a moft happy . talent of imitating the eafy manner of Horace's epiftolary writings ; I must therefore infert a specimen of this , his excellence . Ergo iterum verfus ...
Joseph Warton. member to have feen it enough obferved , that Cowley had a moft happy . talent of imitating the eafy manner of Horace's epiftolary writings ; I must therefore infert a specimen of this , his excellence . Ergo iterum verfus ...
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... moft original , borrow from each other * . I SHALL conclude this fection with a ftory , which POPE himself related , because it is characteristical of his old friend , and I fhall give it in the very words which POPE ufed , when he told ...
... moft original , borrow from each other * . I SHALL conclude this fection with a ftory , which POPE himself related , because it is characteristical of his old friend , and I fhall give it in the very words which POPE ufed , when he told ...
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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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