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Page 113
... true MAKER OF CREATOR , is fo uncommon a prodigy , that one is almoft tempted to fub- scribe to the opinion of Sir William Tem- ple , where he says , " That of all the num- bers of mankind , that live within the com- pass of a thousand ...
... true MAKER OF CREATOR , is fo uncommon a prodigy , that one is almoft tempted to fub- scribe to the opinion of Sir William Tem- ple , where he says , " That of all the num- bers of mankind , that live within the com- pass of a thousand ...
Page 140
... true genius died with POPE : for one would be tempted to think , that the Seasons of Thomson , the Leonidas of Glover , the Pleasures of Imagination , and the Odes of Akenfide , the Night - thoughts of Young , the Elegy of Gray , and ...
... true genius died with POPE : for one would be tempted to think , that the Seasons of Thomson , the Leonidas of Glover , the Pleasures of Imagination , and the Odes of Akenfide , the Night - thoughts of Young , the Elegy of Gray , and ...
Page 252
... true hap- pinefs , but to all true genius . THE denouement , as a pedantic difciple of Boffu would call it , of this poem , is well conducted . What is become of this • Orlando Furiofo . Cant . xxxiv . important important LOCK OF HAIR ...
... true hap- pinefs , but to all true genius . THE denouement , as a pedantic difciple of Boffu would call it , of this poem , is well conducted . What is become of this • Orlando Furiofo . Cant . xxxiv . important important LOCK OF HAIR ...
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