An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... called out aloud- " I cannot be fo impofed upon - I fee plainly enough for whom they are defigned ; " and abufed POPE moft plen- tifully on the fubject ; though he was afterwards reconciled to , and courted him . This character ...
... called out aloud- " I cannot be fo impofed upon - I fee plainly enough for whom they are defigned ; " and abufed POPE moft plen- tifully on the fubject ; though he was afterwards reconciled to , and courted him . This character ...
Page 179
... called the reasoning † of the eye . In laying out a garden , the first and chief thing to be confidered is the genius of the place . Thus at Riskins , now called Peircy Lodge , Lord *** fhould * Our author was fo delighted with Grævius ...
... called the reasoning † of the eye . In laying out a garden , the first and chief thing to be confidered is the genius of the place . Thus at Riskins , now called Peircy Lodge , Lord *** fhould * Our author was fo delighted with Grævius ...
Page 212
... called the country party , and in violent oppofition to the measures of WALPOLE , yet his clear and good sense enabled him to see the fol- Il n'aimoit point le Cour , ( fays Fontenelle , fpeaking of his uncle Corneille ) il y apportoit ...
... called the country party , and in violent oppofition to the measures of WALPOLE , yet his clear and good sense enabled him to see the fol- Il n'aimoit point le Cour , ( fays Fontenelle , fpeaking of his uncle Corneille ) il y apportoit ...
Page 222
... called , The Virgin Queen , written by Mr. Richard Barford ; who dared to adopt the fine ma- chinery of the Sylphs , in an heroicomical poem , called The Assembly , in five cantos , published 1726 , and not well received . 6. ' Tis fung ...
... called , The Virgin Queen , written by Mr. Richard Barford ; who dared to adopt the fine ma- chinery of the Sylphs , in an heroicomical poem , called The Assembly , in five cantos , published 1726 , and not well received . 6. ' Tis fung ...
Page 241
... called The Examiner . " 19. And own'd that nine fuch poets made a Tate * , YOUNG fays , with equal pleafantry , of the fame Nahum Tate , He's now a fcribbler , who was once a man † . 20. Peace to all fuch ! but were there one whofe ...
... called The Examiner . " 19. And own'd that nine fuch poets made a Tate * , YOUNG fays , with equal pleafantry , of the fame Nahum Tate , He's now a fcribbler , who was once a man † . 20. Peace to all fuch ! but were there one whofe ...
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