An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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... spot . These three facts are from Mr. Spence : though OTWAY'S death has been differently related . thing ; thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 47 THE Verses on Silence are a fenfible imi- ...
... spot . These three facts are from Mr. Spence : though OTWAY'S death has been differently related . thing ; thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 47 THE Verses on Silence are a fenfible imi- ...
Page 48
Joseph Warton. thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on Man from the fourth of Boileau , and the tenth Satire of Horace , are the only pieces of this profligate nobleman , which modefty or common fenfe will allow any man to read ...
Joseph Warton. thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on Man from the fourth of Boileau , and the tenth Satire of Horace , are the only pieces of this profligate nobleman , which modefty or common fenfe will allow any man to read ...
Page 141
... satire . And you ! brave Cobham , to the latest breath Shall feel your ruling paffion strong in death · POPE . Bacon's Effays . Effay ii . which were much read by Such 13 . Such in those moments as in all the AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 141.
... satire . And you ! brave Cobham , to the latest breath Shall feel your ruling paffion strong in death · POPE . Bacon's Effays . Effay ii . which were much read by Such 13 . Such in those moments as in all the AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 141.
Page 144
... Satires on Women . I wish the delicacy and refervedness of four or five Ladies now living , who have real learning and tafte , would permit me to infert their names in this place , as a contraft to this affected character in Boileau ...
... Satires on Women . I wish the delicacy and refervedness of four or five Ladies now living , who have real learning and tafte , would permit me to infert their names in this place , as a contraft to this affected character in Boileau ...
Page 147
... satires , particularly the address to the incom- parable Lady Betty Germain , are perhaps as elegant as any thing in our language . After reading thefe pieces , fo full of a knowledge of the world , one is at a lofs to know what Mr ...
... satires , particularly the address to the incom- parable Lady Betty Germain , are perhaps as elegant as any thing in our language . After reading thefe pieces , fo full of a knowledge of the world , one is at a lofs to know what Mr ...
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