The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs. Warburton and Warton [&c.]. To which are added, some original letters, with additional observations, and memoirs, by W.L. Bowles, Tom 41806 |
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Strona 74
... equal to his Ariftotle's Poetics . In the former , he is perpetually ftriving to difcover new meanings in his author , which Boileau . called , the Revelations of Dacier . Cicero , as appears from many of his letters , had a great ...
... equal to his Ariftotle's Poetics . In the former , he is perpetually ftriving to difcover new meanings in his author , which Boileau . called , the Revelations of Dacier . Cicero , as appears from many of his letters , had a great ...
Strona 86
... equal government , might talk at his cafe , and with all this levity of ftyle , of the difafters incident to wit . But it was a serious matter with Horace ; and is fo ftill with our witty Neighbours ; one of whom has well expreffed ...
... equal government , might talk at his cafe , and with all this levity of ftyle , of the difafters incident to wit . But it was a serious matter with Horace ; and is fo ftill with our witty Neighbours ; one of whom has well expreffed ...
Strona 100
... his own person . This Imitation of Pope is not equal to meft of his others . WARTON . VER . 9. BETHEL ] The fame to whom feveral of Mr. Pope's Letters are addreffed . WARBURTON . SATIRE II . TO MR . BETHEL . WHAT , 100 Book II . IMITATIONS.
... his own person . This Imitation of Pope is not equal to meft of his others . WARTON . VER . 9. BETHEL ] The fame to whom feveral of Mr. Pope's Letters are addreffed . WARBURTON . SATIRE II . TO MR . BETHEL . WHAT , 100 Book II . IMITATIONS.
Strona 113
... equal mind I copy what I can , And as I love , would imitate the Man . W In South - Sea days not happier , when furmis'd The Lord of Thousands , than if now " Excis'd ; In forest planted by a Father's hand , Than in five acres now of ...
... equal mind I copy what I can , And as I love , would imitate the Man . W In South - Sea days not happier , when furmis'd The Lord of Thousands , than if now " Excis'd ; In forest planted by a Father's hand , Than in five acres now of ...
Strona 120
... Equal to the affection which Horace in the original profeffes for Mecenas . It has been suspected that his affection to his friend was so strong , as to make him refolve not to outlive him ; and that he actually put into execution his ...
... Equal to the affection which Horace in the original profeffes for Mecenas . It has been suspected that his affection to his friend was so strong , as to make him refolve not to outlive him ; and that he actually put into execution his ...
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