An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 |
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... said on the use and abuse of riches , and the abfurd extremes of avarice and profu- fion . But our poet has enlivened his pre- cepts with fo many various characters , pictures , and images , as may entitle him to claim the preference ...
... said on the use and abuse of riches , and the abfurd extremes of avarice and profu- fion . But our poet has enlivened his pre- cepts with fo many various characters , pictures , and images , as may entitle him to claim the preference ...
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... said the good man To make verfes , replied Boileau . - So much the worse , faid the Prieft - And what fort of verses ? -Satires . - Still worfe and worse , faid the confeffor . - And against whom ? - Against those , said Boileau , who ...
... said the good man To make verfes , replied Boileau . - So much the worse , faid the Prieft - And what fort of verses ? -Satires . - Still worfe and worse , faid the confeffor . - And against whom ? - Against those , said Boileau , who ...
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... said he , or rather a legacy , from my old friend the Bishop of Rochester . I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower , where I faw this bible upon his table . After the first compliments , the Bishop faid to me , My friend ...
... said he , or rather a legacy , from my old friend the Bishop of Rochester . I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower , where I faw this bible upon his table . After the first compliments , the Bishop faid to me , My friend ...
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