An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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Page 120
... seems to have been difgufted with all religions and all governments . I have been informed from an eye - witness of one his laft interviews with POPE , who was then given over by the phyficians , that Bo- lingbroke , ftanding behind ...
... seems to have been difgufted with all religions and all governments . I have been informed from an eye - witness of one his laft interviews with POPE , who was then given over by the phyficians , that Bo- lingbroke , ftanding behind ...
Page 163
... seems to have funk at laft into abfolute fatalifın . The fentiments are indeed put into the mouth of MEMMIUS , the friend and patron of LUCRETIUs , and addressed to CICERO : this being the method the French philo- fopher took to ...
... seems to have funk at laft into abfolute fatalifın . The fentiments are indeed put into the mouth of MEMMIUS , the friend and patron of LUCRETIUs , and addressed to CICERO : this being the method the French philo- fopher took to ...
Page 298
... author could have been present , he perhaps might have been inclined to alter an opinion , of which he seems very fond , * Ver . 82 . + At Eton School . in " that in the fourth book of the Dunciad , 298 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... author could have been present , he perhaps might have been inclined to alter an opinion , of which he seems very fond , * Ver . 82 . + At Eton School . in " that in the fourth book of the Dunciad , 298 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Page 309
... seems to allude to that of Hefiod , Oper . & Dieb . Μηκέτ ' επειτ ' ωφειλον εγω πεμπζοισι μετείναι Ανδρασιν 29. Das aliquid Famæ , quæ carmine gratior aurem Occupet humanam— ‡ Unworthy he , the voice of Fame to hear , That sweetcft ...
... seems to allude to that of Hefiod , Oper . & Dieb . Μηκέτ ' επειτ ' ωφειλον εγω πεμπζοισι μετείναι Ανδρασιν 29. Das aliquid Famæ , quæ carmine gratior aurem Occupet humanam— ‡ Unworthy he , the voice of Fame to hear , That sweetcft ...
Page 315
... works ; but does not seem to be able to substitute a more probable chrono- logical order . See Hift . Crit . Repub . Lit. tom . v . P. 51 . ↑ Ver . 7 . A voice A voice there is that whispers in my ear * AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 315.
... works ; but does not seem to be able to substitute a more probable chrono- logical order . See Hift . Crit . Repub . Lit. tom . v . P. 51 . ↑ Ver . 7 . A voice A voice there is that whispers in my ear * AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 315.
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