The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Life of Alexander Pope. PoemsB. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, 1797 |
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... invention . The difcourfe prefixed to them is very elegantly and elaborately written ; though most of the observations are taken from Rapin on Pastoral , published published a few years before in Creech's Theocritus , from xiv . THE LIFE ...
... invention . The difcourfe prefixed to them is very elegantly and elaborately written ; though most of the observations are taken from Rapin on Pastoral , published published a few years before in Creech's Theocritus , from xiv . THE LIFE ...
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Alexander Pope. published a few years before in Creech's Theocritus , from Walsh on Virgil's Eclogues , and from Fonte- nelle ; whofe differtation is as full of affected thoughts as his own Eclogues ; and whom I wish our young poet had ...
Alexander Pope. published a few years before in Creech's Theocritus , from Walsh on Virgil's Eclogues , and from Fonte- nelle ; whofe differtation is as full of affected thoughts as his own Eclogues ; and whom I wish our young poet had ...
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... Theocritus . I cannot for- bear adding , that Mr. Christopher Pitt has imitated the Seventh Satire of Horace , Book II . the Nineteenth Epiftle of Book II . the Fourth Epiftle , Book I. and the Tenth and Eighteenth of Book I. with a ...
... Theocritus . I cannot for- bear adding , that Mr. Christopher Pitt has imitated the Seventh Satire of Horace , Book II . the Nineteenth Epiftle of Book II . the Fourth Epiftle , Book I. and the Tenth and Eighteenth of Book I. with a ...
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... Theocritus , Virgil , and Spencer , are indeed here exhibited in language equally mellifluous and pure ; but the descriptions and fentiments are trite and common . this affertion , formerly made , Dr. Johnfon anfwered ; " That no ...
... Theocritus , Virgil , and Spencer , are indeed here exhibited in language equally mellifluous and pure ; but the descriptions and fentiments are trite and common . this affertion , formerly made , Dr. Johnfon anfwered ; " That no ...
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... Theocritus , in two volumes 4to , 1776 ; in which the reader will find a particular account of the three distinct characters and perfonages introduced by Theocritus , namely , the Keepers of Oxen , the Keepers of Sheep , and of Goats ...
... Theocritus , in two volumes 4to , 1776 ; in which the reader will find a particular account of the three distinct characters and perfonages introduced by Theocritus , namely , the Keepers of Oxen , the Keepers of Sheep , and of Goats ...
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