The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Band 5J. Balfour, 1764 |
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... Statius . VI . Of his Juvenile Poems . VII . Criticisms on Statius . VIII . Of Mr Wycherley's coldness . IX . Of the general conduct and inequality of men's lives . X. The ufe of poetical studies . A panegyrick upon dogs . XI . Of the ...
... Statius . VI . Of his Juvenile Poems . VII . Criticisms on Statius . VIII . Of Mr Wycherley's coldness . IX . Of the general conduct and inequality of men's lives . X. The ufe of poetical studies . A panegyrick upon dogs . XI . Of the ...
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... Statius , done when the author was but fourteen years old , as appears by an advertisement before the first edition of it , in a miscellany pub- ifhed by B. Lintot , 8vo , 1711 . ( between these two Statius has a description of the " 66 ...
... Statius , done when the author was but fourteen years old , as appears by an advertisement before the first edition of it , in a miscellany pub- ifhed by B. Lintot , 8vo , 1711 . ( between these two Statius has a description of the " 66 ...
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... Statius was none of the discreetest Poets , tho ' he was the best versifier next Virgil : In the very beginning he unluckily be- trays his ignorance in the rules of Poetry ( which Ho- race had already taught the Romans ) when he afks ...
... Statius was none of the discreetest Poets , tho ' he was the best versifier next Virgil : In the very beginning he unluckily be- trays his ignorance in the rules of Poetry ( which Ho- race had already taught the Romans ) when he afks ...
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... my continu- * Jacob Tonfon's fixth volume of Poetical Mifcellanies , in which Mr Pope's Paftorals , and fome verfions of Homer and Chaucer were first printed . ation of the version of Statius . The first I FROM H. CROMWELL , Esq . 60.
... my continu- * Jacob Tonfon's fixth volume of Poetical Mifcellanies , in which Mr Pope's Paftorals , and fome verfions of Homer and Chaucer were first printed . ation of the version of Statius . The first I FROM H. CROMWELL , Esq . 60.
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Alexander Pope. ation of the version of Statius . The first I imagined you might have had before now ; but fince the con- trary has happened , you may draw this moral from it , That authors in general are more ready to write nonsense ...
Alexander Pope. ation of the version of Statius . The first I imagined you might have had before now ; but fince the con- trary has happened , you may draw this moral from it , That authors in general are more ready to write nonsense ...
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