An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 51
... ridicule , fo retirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinoufnefs of vice ; the fatirical writings therefore of fuch a nation are sharp and fevere , and we fhall find among them many Juvenals , without discovering one Horace ...
... ridicule , fo retirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinoufnefs of vice ; the fatirical writings therefore of fuch a nation are sharp and fevere , and we fhall find among them many Juvenals , without discovering one Horace ...
Page 52
... the last line was thus ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour , Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And - be bas chambers in the King's - Bench walks . has the has fet before the public , fo complete a 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... the last line was thus ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour , Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And - be bas chambers in the King's - Bench walks . has the has fet before the public , fo complete a 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Page 98
... ridiculed it , as he does , in the Fourth Book of the Dunciad ; ver . 417 . Or that bright image to our fancy draw , Which Theocles in raptur'd vifion saw . + Ver . 27 . the the food and fupport of others , whose fouls may I 98 ESSAY ON ...
... ridiculed it , as he does , in the Fourth Book of the Dunciad ; ver . 417 . Or that bright image to our fancy draw , Which Theocles in raptur'd vifion saw . + Ver . 27 . the the food and fupport of others , whose fouls may I 98 ESSAY ON ...
Page 100
... ridiculed by Shaftesbury , vol . i . p . 344 , of the Characteristics . If Shaftesbury , said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious fubjects , he would have ...
... ridiculed by Shaftesbury , vol . i . p . 344 , of the Characteristics . If Shaftesbury , said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious fubjects , he would have ...
Page 115
... ridicule , however poignant and witty , are ill placed and disgusting , are vio* At a Solemn Mufic , vol . ii . ↑ + Ver . 17 . § Ver . 223 . I 2 pag . 38 . Ver . 204 . Ver . 276 . lations lations of that propriety which POPE in general ...
... ridicule , however poignant and witty , are ill placed and disgusting , are vio* At a Solemn Mufic , vol . ii . ↑ + Ver . 17 . § Ver . 223 . I 2 pag . 38 . Ver . 204 . Ver . 276 . lations lations of that propriety which POPE in general ...
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