The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Life of Alexander Pope. PoemsB. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, 1797 |
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... fame time . Perhaps it may be wished that , for the promotion of true taste and literature , Greek was always taught in great schools before Latin , accord- ing to a hint of Erafmus . Having made confider- able improvements under ...
... fame time . Perhaps it may be wished that , for the promotion of true taste and literature , Greek was always taught in great schools before Latin , accord- ing to a hint of Erafmus . Having made confider- able improvements under ...
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... fame age , Voltaire produced his firft copy of verfes on record . They were written at the request of an old invalid , to be prefented , in his name , to the only fon of Louis XIV . If it fhould be urged , that too much is faid of the ...
... fame age , Voltaire produced his firft copy of verfes on record . They were written at the request of an old invalid , to be prefented , in his name , to the only fon of Louis XIV . If it fhould be urged , that too much is faid of the ...
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... fame time he gave imitations of many English poets ; the best of which was , that of Lord Rochester on Silence ; in which might be discovered the strong fenfe , and moral turn of thinking , for which he was afterwards fo juftly ...
... fame time he gave imitations of many English poets ; the best of which was , that of Lord Rochester on Silence ; in which might be discovered the strong fenfe , and moral turn of thinking , for which he was afterwards fo juftly ...
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... fame time recollect that it was written be- fore the Author was twenty years old , we are natu- rally ftruck with astonishment ; and must readily agree to place him among the first critics , though not , as Dr. Johnson fays , " among ...
... fame time recollect that it was written be- fore the Author was twenty years old , we are natu- rally ftruck with astonishment ; and must readily agree to place him among the first critics , though not , as Dr. Johnson fays , " among ...
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... the intertexture of the ma- chinery was fuperfluous . It is remarkable that he had introduced guardian spirits as attendants on the fa- vourites vourites of Heaven , in his Temple of Fame , ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . xxi.
... the intertexture of the ma- chinery was fuperfluous . It is remarkable that he had introduced guardian spirits as attendants on the fa- vourites vourites of Heaven , in his Temple of Fame , ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . xxi.
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