An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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... verfe 85 , down to verfe 117. And afterwards , when he becomes more particularly acquainted with the unnatural cruelty of his fons , yet his resentment is more temperate . See verfe 433 down to verse 472 , of the fame moft en- chanting ...
... verfe 85 , down to verfe 117. And afterwards , when he becomes more particularly acquainted with the unnatural cruelty of his fons , yet his resentment is more temperate . See verfe 433 down to verse 472 , of the fame moft en- chanting ...
Page 103
... verfe three hundred and thirty . Our poet afcribes the violence of the paffions to the use of ani- mal food . Ep . iii . 156 . + Ep . iii . 161 . H 4 But But just disease to luxury succeeds , And every death AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 103.
... verfe three hundred and thirty . Our poet afcribes the violence of the paffions to the use of ani- mal food . Ep . iii . 156 . + Ep . iii . 161 . H 4 But But just disease to luxury succeeds , And every death AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 103.
Page 124
... verfe by M. Du Refnel . It was more accurately rendered into French profe by M. De Silhouete . Which translation has been often printed ; at Paris 1736 ; at London 1741 , in Quarto ; at the Hague 1742. He has fubjoined a defence of the ...
... verfe by M. Du Refnel . It was more accurately rendered into French profe by M. De Silhouete . Which translation has been often printed ; at Paris 1736 ; at London 1741 , in Quarto ; at the Hague 1742. He has fubjoined a defence of the ...
Page 154
... verfe . Perhaps rhyme may be propereft for shorter pieces ; for lyric , elegiac , and satiric poems ; for pieces where clofeness of expreffion , and smartness of style , are expected ; but for fubjects of a higher order , where any ...
... verfe . Perhaps rhyme may be propereft for shorter pieces ; for lyric , elegiac , and satiric poems ; for pieces where clofeness of expreffion , and smartness of style , are expected ; but for fubjects of a higher order , where any ...
Page 155
... rhyme adds to fweetness , it takes away from fenfe . " DRYDEN . - The rhymes in L'Allegro and Il Pense- rose are just and correct . affected ་ . affected so much in blank verfe , would not AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 155.
... rhyme adds to fweetness , it takes away from fenfe . " DRYDEN . - The rhymes in L'Allegro and Il Pense- rose are just and correct . affected ་ . affected so much in blank verfe , would not AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 155.
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