An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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... design fit for GUIDO to execute . The graceful Goddefs was array'd in green ; About her feet were little beagles seen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen . But above all , the whole defcription of the entering the ...
... design fit for GUIDO to execute . The graceful Goddefs was array'd in green ; About her feet were little beagles seen , That watch'd with UPWARD eyes the motions of their queen . But above all , the whole defcription of the entering the ...
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... design , for he defigned with dexterity and taste . The application of the ftory of Cephalus and Procris is as ingenious as Waller's Phœbus and Daphne . Waller abounds , perhaps to excess , in allufions to mythology and the ancient ...
... design , for he defigned with dexterity and taste . The application of the ftory of Cephalus and Procris is as ingenious as Waller's Phœbus and Daphne . Waller abounds , perhaps to excess , in allufions to mythology and the ancient ...
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... ? But being ignorant of the in- ? Τάμεση προς αυτο το όλον δεν σκοπείν , ει σύμφωνα pas appottor ] a exeu Plotinns , tent tent or design of all above , would he pro- 64 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS ing recourse to the doctrine of a futuré ...
... ? But being ignorant of the in- ? Τάμεση προς αυτο το όλον δεν σκοπείν , ει σύμφωνα pas appottor ] a exeu Plotinns , tent tent or design of all above , would he pro- 64 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS ing recourse to the doctrine of a futuré ...
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Joseph Warton. tent or design of all above , would he pro- nounce the mafts and cordage to be uselefs and cumbersome , and for this reafon con- demn the frame , and defpife the architect ? O my friend ! let us not thus betray our ...
Joseph Warton. tent or design of all above , would he pro- nounce the mafts and cordage to be uselefs and cumbersome , and for this reafon con- demn the frame , and defpife the architect ? O my friend ! let us not thus betray our ...
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... designs and actions of life , and infenfibly confumes , and destroys both paffions and virtues ‡ . ” 30. Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man muft be , Few in th ' extreme , but all in the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wife ...
... designs and actions of life , and infenfibly confumes , and destroys both paffions and virtues ‡ . ” 30. Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man muft be , Few in th ' extreme , but all in the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wife ...
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