An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 51
... ridicule , fo re- tirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinousness of vice ; the fatirical writ- ings therefore of fuch a nation are sharp and fevere , and we shall find among them many Juvenals , without difcovering one Horace ...
... ridicule , fo re- tirement more difpofes men to reflect on the heinousness of vice ; the fatirical writ- ings therefore of fuch a nation are sharp and fevere , and we shall find among them many Juvenals , without difcovering one Horace ...
Page 52
... ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour . Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And — le bas chambers in the King's - Bench walks . haa has fet before the public , fo complete a figure 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour . Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And — le bas chambers in the King's - Bench walks . haa has fet before the public , fo complete a figure 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Page 100
... ridiculed by Shaftesbury , vol . i . p . 344 , of the Characteristics . If Shaftesbury , said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious subjects , he would have ...
... ridiculed by Shaftesbury , vol . i . p . 344 , of the Characteristics . If Shaftesbury , said the great Bishop Butler , had lived to fee the candor and moderation of the prefent times , in difcuffing religious subjects , he would have ...
Page 115
... ridicule , however poignant and witty , are ill placed and disgusting , are vio- • At a Solemn Mufic , vol . ii . pag . 39 . + Ver . 204 . r Ver . 17 . Ver . 275 . ¡ Ver . 223 . I a lations . lations of that propriety which POPE in ...
... ridicule , however poignant and witty , are ill placed and disgusting , are vio- • At a Solemn Mufic , vol . ii . pag . 39 . + Ver . 204 . r Ver . 17 . Ver . 275 . ¡ Ver . 223 . I a lations . lations of that propriety which POPE in ...
Page 120
... foon and funk into ob- livion . It is aferted on good authority , that Bolingbroke was accustomed to ridicule POPE as not understanding the drift of remarkable words that POPE spoke in his laff illness to ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... foon and funk into ob- livion . It is aferted on good authority , that Bolingbroke was accustomed to ridicule POPE as not understanding the drift of remarkable words that POPE spoke in his laff illness to ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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