The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 5A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Virgil of the moft perfect Epic performance . And " thofe parts of Homer which have been published al- " ready by Mr. Pope , give us reafon to think that the " Iliad will appear in English with as little disadvantage ❝ to that immortal ...
... Virgil of the moft perfect Epic performance . And " thofe parts of Homer which have been published al- " ready by Mr. Pope , give us reafon to think that the " Iliad will appear in English with as little disadvantage ❝ to that immortal ...
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... Virgil than in any other work , ex- cept this of our author only t . " The Author of a Letter to Mr. CIB BER . fays , " v Pope was fo good a verfifier [ once ] that his prede- " ceffor Mr. Dryden , and his cotemporary Mr. Prior ...
... Virgil than in any other work , ex- cept this of our author only t . " The Author of a Letter to Mr. CIB BER . fays , " v Pope was fo good a verfifier [ once ] that his prede- " ceffor Mr. Dryden , and his cotemporary Mr. Prior ...
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... Virgil finished his Georgics ; and Sir Richard Blackmore at the like age compofing his Arthurs , declared the fame to be the very Acme and pitch of life for Epic poefy ; Though since he hath altered it to fixty , the year in which he ...
... Virgil finished his Georgics ; and Sir Richard Blackmore at the like age compofing his Arthurs , declared the fame to be the very Acme and pitch of life for Epic poefy ; Though since he hath altered it to fixty , the year in which he ...
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... Virgil , like modern Undertakers , who firft build their house , and then feek out for a tenant , had contrived the ftory of a war and a wandering , before they once thought either of Achilles or Æneas . We shall therefore fet our good ...
... Virgil , like modern Undertakers , who firft build their house , and then feek out for a tenant , had contrived the ftory of a war and a wandering , before they once thought either of Achilles or Æneas . We shall therefore fet our good ...
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... Virgil , and Milton , together with this our poem , as a complete Tetralogy ; in which , the laft worthily holdeth the place or ftation of the fatyric piece ? Proceed we therefore in our fubject . It hath been long , and , alas for pity ...
... Virgil , and Milton , together with this our poem , as a complete Tetralogy ; in which , the laft worthily holdeth the place or ftation of the fatyric piece ? Proceed we therefore in our fubject . It hath been long , and , alas for pity ...
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