The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 1A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Poets in the world is but his fecond praife . He was in a higher Class . He was one of the nobleft works of God . He was an honest Man . A Man who alone poffeffed more real virtue than , in very cor- rupt times , needing a Satirift like ...
... Poets in the world is but his fecond praife . He was in a higher Class . He was one of the nobleft works of God . He was an honest Man . A Man who alone poffeffed more real virtue than , in very cor- rupt times , needing a Satirift like ...
Seite xi
... Poets in general feem refolved not to own themselves in any error ? For as long as one fide will make no allowances , the other will be brought to no acknowledgments * . I am afraid this extreme zeal on both fides is ill- * In the ...
... Poets in general feem refolved not to own themselves in any error ? For as long as one fide will make no allowances , the other will be brought to no acknowledgments * . I am afraid this extreme zeal on both fides is ill- * In the ...
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... Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard to be diftinguished by a man himself , from a ftrong inclination and if his genius be ever fo great , he cannot at firft difcover it any other way , than by giving way to that prevalent propenfity ...
... Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard to be diftinguished by a man himself , from a ftrong inclination and if his genius be ever fo great , he cannot at firft difcover it any other way , than by giving way to that prevalent propenfity ...
Seite xiii
... Poet no fooner com- municates his works with the fame defire of infor- mation , but it is imagined he is a vain young crea- ture given up to the ambition of fame ; when per- haps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of ...
... Poet no fooner com- municates his works with the fame defire of infor- mation , but it is imagined he is a vain young crea- ture given up to the ambition of fame ; when per- haps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of ...
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... Poets , to teach them that , when real merit is wanting , it avails nothing to have been encouraged by the great , commended by the eminent , and favoured by the public in general , Nov. 10 , 1716 . Variations in the Author's Manu ...
... Poets , to teach them that , when real merit is wanting , it avails nothing to have been encouraged by the great , commended by the eminent , and favoured by the public in general , Nov. 10 , 1716 . Variations in the Author's Manu ...
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