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... These are the particular circumftances that usually fucceed a shower at that season , and yet these are new and untouched by any other writer . The Carmina Quadragefimalia , vo- lume the second , printed at Oxford 1748 , from whence ...
... These are the particular circumftances that usually fucceed a shower at that season , and yet these are new and untouched by any other writer . The Carmina Quadragefimalia , vo- lume the second , printed at Oxford 1748 , from whence ...
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Joseph Warton. not find that POPE has borrowed any par ticular circumstances relating to these spi + rits , but merely the general idea of their existence . THESE machines are vaftly fuperior to the allegorical perfonages of Boileau and ...
Joseph Warton. not find that POPE has borrowed any par ticular circumstances relating to these spi + rits , but merely the general idea of their existence . THESE machines are vaftly fuperior to the allegorical perfonages of Boileau and ...
Page 344
... these have lov'd ! THE poet adds , ftill farther , what impref fions a view of their fepulchre would make even on a spectator lefs interested than these two lovers ; and how it could affect his mind , even in the midst of the most ...
... these have lov'd ! THE poet adds , ftill farther , what impref fions a view of their fepulchre would make even on a spectator lefs interested than these two lovers ; and how it could affect his mind , even in the midst of the most ...
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