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If it be asked then , why he took any body at all to imitate , he has informed us in
his Advertisement . To which we may add , that this fort of Imitations , which are of
the nature of Parodies , adds reflected grace and fplendor on original wit .
If it be asked then , why he took any body at all to imitate , he has informed us in
his Advertisement . To which we may add , that this fort of Imitations , which are of
the nature of Parodies , adds reflected grace and fplendor on original wit .
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Supę . rior to , tutus ab infestis latronibus , which only carries on the metaphor in
enfis Vagina tectus , whereas the imitation does more ; for , along with the meta -
pbor , it conveys the image of the subject , by presenting the leader with the ...
Supę . rior to , tutus ab infestis latronibus , which only carries on the metaphor in
enfis Vagina tectus , whereas the imitation does more ; for , along with the meta -
pbor , it conveys the image of the subject , by presenting the leader with the ...
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42. Bedford - bead ; ] A famous Eating - house . VER . 43. Or ev'rt to crack live
Crawfis There is force and humour in edixerit and parebis , which the imitation
does not reach , : When the tir'd glutton labours thro ' a treat 58 IMITATIONS Book
II .
42. Bedford - bead ; ] A famous Eating - house . VER . 43. Or ev'rt to crack live
Crawfis There is force and humour in edixerit and parebis , which the imitation
does not reach , : When the tir'd glutton labours thro ' a treat 58 IMITATIONS Book
II .
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And it is observable in these Imitations , that where our Poet keeps to the
sentiments of Horace , he rather piques ... and his imitation so spirited by his
genius , that what he improved struck the vulgar ' eye more strongly than what he
invented .
And it is observable in these Imitations , that where our Poet keeps to the
sentiments of Horace , he rather piques ... and his imitation so spirited by his
genius , that what he improved struck the vulgar ' eye more strongly than what he
invented .
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But as this could not be imitated , our Poet endeavoured to equal it ; and has
fucceeded . ... This is in strict imitation of his Original , where the same
imperţinent and gratuitous criticism is admirably ridiculed . z Shakespear ( whom
you and ev'ry ...
But as this could not be imitated , our Poet endeavoured to equal it ; and has
fucceeded . ... This is in strict imitation of his Original , where the same
imperţinent and gratuitous criticism is admirably ridiculed . z Shakespear ( whom
you and ev'ry ...
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Seite 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Seite 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Seite 17 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Seite 49 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Seite 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Seite 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Seite 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Seite 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Seite 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...
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| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c Band 4 von The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death; Together with the Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester) |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | A. Millar [and others], 1757 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 14. Nov. 2006 |
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