The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorCrosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 - 578 Seiten |
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... verses far ther back than he could well remember ; and at eight years of age , when he was put under one Taverner , a priest , who taught him the rudiments of the Latin and Greek tongues at the same time , he met with Ogilby's Homer ...
... verses far ther back than he could well remember ; and at eight years of age , when he was put under one Taverner , a priest , who taught him the rudiments of the Latin and Greek tongues at the same time , he met with Ogilby's Homer ...
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... verses of his own ; and the several parts were per formed by the upper boys of the school , except that of Ajax by ... verses on Silence , in imitation of the Earl of Rochester's Poem on Nothing . Thus we find him no sooner capable of ...
... verses of his own ; and the several parts were per formed by the upper boys of the school , except that of Ajax by ... verses on Silence , in imitation of the Earl of Rochester's Poem on Nothing . Thus we find him no sooner capable of ...
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... verses are very tender and easy . The Au- thor seems to have a particular genius for that kind of poetry , and a judgment that much exceeds the years you told me he was of . It is no flattery at all to say that Virgil had written ...
... verses are very tender and easy . The Au- thor seems to have a particular genius for that kind of poetry , and a judgment that much exceeds the years you told me he was of . It is no flattery at all to say that Virgil had written ...
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... in the numbers , and concludes with saying , “ That we have three pocms in our tongue of the same nature , and each a master - piece in its kind ; the Essay on Trans- ated Verse , the Essay on the Art of Poetry κίν LIFE OF POPE .
... in the numbers , and concludes with saying , “ That we have three pocms in our tongue of the same nature , and each a master - piece in its kind ; the Essay on Trans- ated Verse , the Essay on the Art of Poetry κίν LIFE OF POPE .
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To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author Alexander Pope. ated Verse , the Essay on the Art of Poetry , and the Essay ... verses denominated a libel , but which were , it is said , a friendly rebuke , sent privately , in our author's own ...
To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author Alexander Pope. ated Verse , the Essay on the Art of Poetry , and the Essay ... verses denominated a libel , but which were , it is said , a friendly rebuke , sent privately , in our author's own ...
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