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These paffages are chiefly of the pathetic fort ; for which Dryden in his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the fame person to succeed in defcribing externally a distressful character , who may miserably ...
These paffages are chiefly of the pathetic fort ; for which Dryden in his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the fame person to succeed in defcribing externally a distressful character , who may miserably ...
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But it is remarkable that Quintilian thought very differently on this subject of the transitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to consider his opinion . “ Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe ...
But it is remarkable that Quintilian thought very differently on this subject of the transitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to consider his opinion . “ Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe ...
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There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Taffo , the father of Torquato , in which is this paffage . “ Ne fò io s'Ariftotele nascefle a questa età , et vedesse il vaghissimo on this occasion , let us stop a moment and.
There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Taffo , the father of Torquato , in which is this paffage . “ Ne fò io s'Ariftotele nascefle a questa età , et vedesse il vaghissimo on this occasion , let us stop a moment and.
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It is remarkable , that Milton ends his ode with a kind of prophecy importing , that however he may be at present traduced , yet pofterity will applaud his work . At ULTIMI Nepotes , SERIQUE POSTERI , Judicia rebus ÆQUIORA forsitan ...
It is remarkable , that Milton ends his ode with a kind of prophecy importing , that however he may be at present traduced , yet pofterity will applaud his work . At ULTIMI Nepotes , SERIQUE POSTERI , Judicia rebus ÆQUIORA forsitan ...
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His death was occasioned by a singular accident * he 1 ; * There is something remarkable in the circumstances that occasioned the deaths of three others of our poets . OTWAY he paid a visit on foot with his friend Sprat 46 ESSAY ON THE ...
His death was occasioned by a singular accident * he 1 ; * There is something remarkable in the circumstances that occasioned the deaths of three others of our poets . OTWAY he paid a visit on foot with his friend Sprat 46 ESSAY ON THE ...
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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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