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... are supposed to have had copious imaginations : but may they not be indebted ; for their invulnerable heroes ; their monsters , their enchantments , their gardens of pleasure ; their winged steeds , and the like , to the Echidna ...
... are supposed to have had copious imaginations : but may they not be indebted ; for their invulnerable heroes ; their monsters , their enchantments , their gardens of pleasure ; their winged steeds , and the like , to the Echidna ...
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I have a peculiar pleasure in mentioning two of them * , The SCHOOL - MISTRESS , by Mr. Shenstone , and the EDUCATION of ACHILLES , by Mr. Bedingfield * . To these must be added that exquisite piece of wild and romantic imagery ...
I have a peculiar pleasure in mentioning two of them * , The SCHOOL - MISTRESS , by Mr. Shenstone , and the EDUCATION of ACHILLES , by Mr. Bedingfield * . To these must be added that exquisite piece of wild and romantic imagery ...
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Cowley being early disgusted with the perplexities and vanities of a court life , had a strong desire to enjoy the milder pleasures of solitude and retirement ; he therefore escaped from the tumults of London , to a little house at ...
Cowley being early disgusted with the perplexities and vanities of a court life , had a strong desire to enjoy the milder pleasures of solitude and retirement ; he therefore escaped from the tumults of London , to a little house at ...
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... the Art of Poetry of Boileau , the Gardens of Rapin , the Cyder of Phillips , the Chase of Somerville , the Pleasures of Imagination , the Art of preserving serving Health , the Fleece , the Religion of Racine AND WRITINGS OF POPE .
... the Art of Poetry of Boileau , the Gardens of Rapin , the Cyder of Phillips , the Chase of Somerville , the Pleasures of Imagination , the Art of preserving serving Health , the Fleece , the Religion of Racine AND WRITINGS OF POPE .
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... and his pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole * ' . The subject of this Ellay is a vindication of providence , in which the poet proposes * Letters , vol . IX . pag .
... and his pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole * ' . The subject of this Ellay is a vindication of providence , in which the poet proposes * Letters , vol . IX . pag .
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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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