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... particularly , to Palamon and Arcite , Sigifmunda and Guifcardo , Theodore and Honoria ; and above all , to his exquifite mufic ode . The warmth and melody of these pieces , has never been excelled in our language , I mean in rhyme . As ...
... particularly , to Palamon and Arcite , Sigifmunda and Guifcardo , Theodore and Honoria ; and above all , to his exquifite mufic ode . The warmth and melody of these pieces , has never been excelled in our language , I mean in rhyme . As ...
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... particularly alluded to in the expreffion , fregit fubfellia verfu . One cannot forbear reflecting on the short duration of a true taste in poetry , among the Romans . From the time of Lucretius , to that of Statius , was no more than ...
... particularly alluded to in the expreffion , fregit fubfellia verfu . One cannot forbear reflecting on the short duration of a true taste in poetry , among the Romans . From the time of Lucretius , to that of Statius , was no more than ...
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... particularly acquainted with the unnatural cruelty of his fons , yet his refentment is more temperate . See verfe 433 down to verfe 472 , of the fame most enchanting tragedy . . chufe * dipus Coloneus Torvial SEIYWTEL , t ! chuse rather ...
... particularly acquainted with the unnatural cruelty of his fons , yet his refentment is more temperate . See verfe 433 down to verfe 472 , of the fame most enchanting tragedy . . chufe * dipus Coloneus Torvial SEIYWTEL , t ! chuse rather ...
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... particularly by the later Platonifts , and by Antoninus and Simplicius . In illuftrating his fubject , POPE has been much more deeply indebted to the Theodiceé of Leibnitz , to Archbishop bishop King's Origin of Evil , and to the ...
... particularly by the later Platonifts , and by Antoninus and Simplicius . In illuftrating his fubject , POPE has been much more deeply indebted to the Theodiceé of Leibnitz , to Archbishop bishop King's Origin of Evil , and to the ...
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... particularly the circumftance in the 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 ...
... particularly the circumftance in the 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 ...
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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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