An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... said a man of wit , had no other confequence , than to make his laurels to be seen the A perfon who tranflated fome pieces after Dryden used to say , more . Experto credite , quantus In clypeum affurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam ...
... said a man of wit , had no other confequence , than to make his laurels to be seen the A perfon who tranflated fome pieces after Dryden used to say , more . Experto credite , quantus In clypeum affurgat , quo turbine torqueat haftam ...
Page 100
... said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious fubjects , he would have been a good christian . more more attentive than we are to felf - prefer- vation I 100 ...
... said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious fubjects , he would have been a good christian . more more attentive than we are to felf - prefer- vation I 100 ...
Page 180
... said of all his works he was most proud of his garden . And yet it was a fingular effort of art and taste to impress so much variety and scenery on a spot of five acres . The paffing through the gloom from the grotto to the opening day ...
... said of all his works he was most proud of his garden . And yet it was a fingular effort of art and taste to impress so much variety and scenery on a spot of five acres . The paffing through the gloom from the grotto to the opening day ...
Page 217
... brought to read his works , and be reconciled to him . The authors that POPE profcribed were in truth so mean and contemptible , that Swift said , “ Give me me a fhilling , and I will infure you that AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 217.
... brought to read his works , and be reconciled to him . The authors that POPE profcribed were in truth so mean and contemptible , that Swift said , “ Give me me a fhilling , and I will infure you that AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 217.
Page 245
... said to have happened , it will be no breach of charity to fuppofe that the whole of it was founded on fome mifapprehenfion in either Mr. Pope or the Earl ; and unless better R 3 better proof can be given , we shall readily acquit AND ...
... said to have happened , it will be no breach of charity to fuppofe that the whole of it was founded on fome mifapprehenfion in either Mr. Pope or the Earl ; and unless better R 3 better proof can be given , we shall readily acquit AND ...
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