An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 205
... style , which conftitute him one of the first of our profe - writers . The Pleasures of Ima- gination , the Effay on the Georgics , and his latt papers in the Spectator and Guar- dian , are models of language . And fome * It is ...
... style , which conftitute him one of the first of our profe - writers . The Pleasures of Ima- gination , the Effay on the Georgics , and his latt papers in the Spectator and Guar- dian , are models of language . And fome * It is ...
Page 274
... style , as he did in his na- tural temper , the fevere and serious Ju- venal , more than the fmiling and sportive Horace . Let us felect fome paffages , in which he may be thought to have equalled , excelled , or fallen fhort of , the ...
... style , as he did in his na- tural temper , the fevere and serious Ju- venal , more than the fmiling and sportive Horace . Let us felect fome paffages , in which he may be thought to have equalled , excelled , or fallen fhort of , the ...
Page 276
... style of the Roman law , " Vide ut directis jurifconfultorum verbis utitur ad Trebatium jurifconfultum . 2. Aut fi tantus amor fcribendi te rapit , aude Cæfaris invicti res dicere , multa laborum Præmia laturus- t . Or , if you needs ...
... style of the Roman law , " Vide ut directis jurifconfultorum verbis utitur ad Trebatium jurifconfultum . 2. Aut fi tantus amor fcribendi te rapit , aude Cæfaris invicti res dicere , multa laborum Præmia laturus- t . Or , if you needs ...
Page 339
... style , -parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas confulto- This treatife of Demetrius Phalereus is not fo much read , but perhaps is more useful than even Dionyfius de Struct . Some have imagined that Dionyfius was the author of it ...
... style , -parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas confulto- This treatife of Demetrius Phalereus is not fo much read , but perhaps is more useful than even Dionyfius de Struct . Some have imagined that Dionyfius was the author of it ...
Page 358
... style of Horace ; and dexte- rously turns the very advice he is giving into the bittereft fatire . Horace would fay , Sir Billy ferv'd the Crown , Blunt could do business , H - ggins knew the town In Sappho touch the failings of the sex ...
... style of Horace ; and dexte- rously turns the very advice he is giving into the bittereft fatire . Horace would fay , Sir Billy ferv'd the Crown , Blunt could do business , H - ggins knew the town In Sappho touch the failings of the sex ...
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