An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 11
... sometime in Rome , A cardinal , that hightin St. Jerome , That made a boke agenft Jovinian , In which boke there was eke Tertullian , Chryfippus , Trotula , and Helowis , That was an Abbess not ferr fro Paris . And eke the Parables of ...
... sometime in Rome , A cardinal , that hightin St. Jerome , That made a boke agenft Jovinian , In which boke there was eke Tertullian , Chryfippus , Trotula , and Helowis , That was an Abbess not ferr fro Paris . And eke the Parables of ...
Page 135
... sometimes requisite than a bad digestion of the prime minifter . The Grand Seignior offered to affift Henry IV . against his rebellious sub- jects , not for any deep political reason , but only because he hated the word , League . It is ...
... sometimes requisite than a bad digestion of the prime minifter . The Grand Seignior offered to affift Henry IV . against his rebellious sub- jects , not for any deep political reason , but only because he hated the word , League . It is ...
Page 151
... sometimes Tully ; as , vicit pudorem libido , timorem audacia , rationem amentia . But these writers fall into this mode of speaking but seldom , and do not make it their conftant and general manner . Those moderns who have not acquired ...
... sometimes Tully ; as , vicit pudorem libido , timorem audacia , rationem amentia . But these writers fall into this mode of speaking but seldom , and do not make it their conftant and general manner . Those moderns who have not acquired ...
Page 316
... sometimes one can hear ) Friend Pope , be prudent , let your muse take breath , And never gallop Pegasus to death , Left stiff and stately , void of fire and force , You limp like Blackmore , on a Lord Mayor's horse + . HORACE plainly ...
... sometimes one can hear ) Friend Pope , be prudent , let your muse take breath , And never gallop Pegasus to death , Left stiff and stately , void of fire and force , You limp like Blackmore , on a Lord Mayor's horse + . HORACE plainly ...
Page 320
... Sometimes with Ariftippus , or St. Paul , Indulge my candor , and grow all to all t . THERE is an impropriety and indeco- rum , in joining the name of the most profligate parafite of the court of Dionyfius with that of an apostle . In a ...
... Sometimes with Ariftippus , or St. Paul , Indulge my candor , and grow all to all t . THERE is an impropriety and indeco- rum , in joining the name of the most profligate parafite of the court of Dionyfius with that of an apostle . In a ...
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