An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 36
... true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here , " might we cry out to Spenfer , " it is here that you difplay to us , that you make us feel the fure effects of genuine poetry , όταν α λεγης , ὑπ ενθεσιασμε και παθες βλεπειν δοκής ...
... true Poet or MAKER ; this is creation ; it is here , " might we cry out to Spenfer , " it is here that you difplay to us , that you make us feel the fure effects of genuine poetry , όταν α λεγης , ὑπ ενθεσιασμε και παθες βλεπειν δοκής ...
Page 45
... true spirit of the ancient Lyrics , and an excellent imitation of Pindar . One allufion to Euripides of whom Milton is known to have been fo fond , I cannot omit . Eternorum operum cuftos fidelis , Quæftorque gazæ nobilioris , Quam cui ...
... true spirit of the ancient Lyrics , and an excellent imitation of Pindar . One allufion to Euripides of whom Milton is known to have been fo fond , I cannot omit . Eternorum operum cuftos fidelis , Quæftorque gazæ nobilioris , Quam cui ...
Page 47
... true affection in his Venice Preserved . He purfued the murderer on foot who fled to France , as far as Dover , where he was feized with a fever , occafioned by the fatigue , which afterwards carried him to his grave in London . Sir ...
... true affection in his Venice Preserved . He purfued the murderer on foot who fled to France , as far as Dover , where he was feized with a fever , occafioned by the fatigue , which afterwards carried him to his grave in London . Sir ...
Page 57
... true obfervation , that for a IF poet to write happily and well , he must have feen and felt what he describes , and must draw from living models alone ; and if modern times , from their luxury and re- finement , afford not manners that ...
... true obfervation , that for a IF poet to write happily and well , he must have feen and felt what he describes , and must draw from living models alone ; and if modern times , from their luxury and re- finement , afford not manners that ...
Page 91
... true friendship , love fincere , Each home - felt joy that life inherits here § . IT * See also to this purpose a fenfible paffage in Hutche- fon's Conduct of the Paffions , pag . 183 . + Ver . 185 . Boileau , Epiftre vii . a M. Racine ...
... true friendship , love fincere , Each home - felt joy that life inherits here § . IT * See also to this purpose a fenfible paffage in Hutche- fon's Conduct of the Paffions , pag . 183 . + Ver . 185 . Boileau , Epiftre vii . a M. Racine ...
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