The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Bände 1-2Phillips, Sampson, 1852 - 616 Seiten |
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... Æneid of Virgil , making a proper allowance for the dispro- portion of the original authors . But then a candid critic should reflect , that as Dryden was prior in the great attempt of rendering Virgil into English , so did he perform ...
... Æneid of Virgil , making a proper allowance for the dispro- portion of the original authors . But then a candid critic should reflect , that as Dryden was prior in the great attempt of rendering Virgil into English , so did he perform ...
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... Æneid now , with that attention which the correctness of the present age would force upon him , whether the preference would be due to Pope's Homer . But supposing it to be yielded ( as it certainly must ) that the latter bard was the ...
... Æneid now , with that attention which the correctness of the present age would force upon him , whether the preference would be due to Pope's Homer . But supposing it to be yielded ( as it certainly must ) that the latter bard was the ...
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... Æneid is the restoration of the empire of Troy , by the removal of the race from thence to Latium . But as Homer singen only the wrath of Achilles , yet includes in his poem the whole history of the Trojan war , in like manner our ...
... Æneid is the restoration of the empire of Troy , by the removal of the race from thence to Latium . But as Homer singen only the wrath of Achilles , yet includes in his poem the whole history of the Trojan war , in like manner our ...
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Addison Adrastus Æneid ALEXANDER POPE ancient bard Bavius beauty behold bless'd breast charms Cibber court cried critics Curll Dennis divine Dryden Dulness Dunciad e'en e'er Edmund Curll EPISTLE Essay on Criticism eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool genius gentle give glory goddess grace happy hath head heart Heaven hero Homer honour Iliad king knave learn'd learned live lord Lord Bolingbroke mankind mind moral muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once passion pleased pleasure poem poet Pope praise pride proud queen rage REMARKS rise sacred Sappho satire Scribl sense shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft soul Sylphs tears Thalestris Thebes thee thine things thou thought throne trembling true truth Twas verse Virgil virtue Westminster Abbey wife wise words wretched write youth