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Page 128
... give the title of an Epic poem to the Paradise Lost of Mil- ton , call it , if you choose , a DIVINE poem : give it whatever name you please ; provided you confefs , that it is a work as admirable in its kind as the Iliad . 8. Hear how ...
... give the title of an Epic poem to the Paradise Lost of Mil- ton , call it , if you choose , a DIVINE poem : give it whatever name you please ; provided you confefs , that it is a work as admirable in its kind as the Iliad . 8. Hear how ...
Page 156
... give more beauties than he takes away t . IF POPE has fo much excelled in fpeaking in the propereft terms of this art , it máy • Ver . 484 . ↑ Dryden to Kneller . perhaps perhaps be ascribed to his having practised it * ; 856 ESSAY ON ...
... give more beauties than he takes away t . IF POPE has fo much excelled in fpeaking in the propereft terms of this art , it máy • Ver . 484 . ↑ Dryden to Kneller . perhaps perhaps be ascribed to his having practised it * ; 856 ESSAY ON ...
Page 244
... give , So long my honour , name , and praife , fhall live ☛ vie ” of The wife THE introduction of frequent parodies on ferious and folemn paffages of Homer and Virgil , give much life and spirit to heroi comic poetry . " Tu dors ...
... give , So long my honour , name , and praife , fhall live ☛ vie ” of The wife THE introduction of frequent parodies on ferious and folemn paffages of Homer and Virgil , give much life and spirit to heroi comic poetry . " Tu dors ...
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