An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... observation upon vice and folly , that are very remarkable in a perfon fo extremely young as he was , at the time he compofed it . I believe on a fair comparifon with Rochester's lines , it will be found , that although the turn of the ...
... observation upon vice and folly , that are very remarkable in a perfon fo extremely young as he was , at the time he compofed it . I believe on a fair comparifon with Rochester's lines , it will be found , that although the turn of the ...
Page 175
... observe the pleasing effect that the use of common and familiar words and objects , judiciously managed , produce in poetry . Such as are here the words , causeway , feats , fpire , market - place , alms - boufe , apprentic'd . A ...
... observe the pleasing effect that the use of common and familiar words and objects , judiciously managed , produce in poetry . Such as are here the words , causeway , feats , fpire , market - place , alms - boufe , apprentic'd . A ...
Page 181
... observed , that many years before this epiftle was written , and before Kent was employed as an improver of grounds , even fo early as the year 1713 , * I cannot forbear adding , in this place , the following anecdote from POPE to Mr ...
... observed , that many years before this epiftle was written , and before Kent was employed as an improver of grounds , even fo early as the year 1713 , * I cannot forbear adding , in this place , the following anecdote from POPE to Mr ...
Page 207
... perfonification is taken , though it happens not to be observed by any of his commentators , from the Hera and Leander of Mufæus , v . 280 : 38. And 1 38. And scarce are seen the proftrate NILE or RHINE AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 207.
... perfonification is taken , though it happens not to be observed by any of his commentators , from the Hera and Leander of Mufæus , v . 280 : 38. And 1 38. And scarce are seen the proftrate NILE or RHINE AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 207.
Page 210
... observation , not perishable by time , nor confined to any certain place ; properties not to be found in books , ftatues , pictures , buildings , or any other monuments of illuftrious actions . ” 41 . Then fhall thy CRAGGS ( and let me ...
... observation , not perishable by time , nor confined to any certain place ; properties not to be found in books , ftatues , pictures , buildings , or any other monuments of illuftrious actions . ” 41 . Then fhall thy CRAGGS ( and let me ...
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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 | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2010 |
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