The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeA.L. Burt, 1890 - 550 Seiten |
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... genius . " The boy rated himself only at his real value . The tragedy was founded on the legend of St. Geneviève , the epic poem was called “ Al- cander ; " but the maturer judgment of the ma condemned all these performances to ...
... genius . " The boy rated himself only at his real value . The tragedy was founded on the legend of St. Geneviève , the epic poem was called “ Al- cander ; " but the maturer judgment of the ma condemned all these performances to ...
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... genius . What would they have been had they been born so deformed - so small - so delicate ? - had they lived in continual pain ? Would they have been half as generous , or at all better tempered than the poet ? Nature had compensated ...
... genius . What would they have been had they been born so deformed - so small - so delicate ? - had they lived in continual pain ? Would they have been half as generous , or at all better tempered than the poet ? Nature had compensated ...
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... genius of the place : The pale boy - senator yet tingling stands , And holds his breeches close with both his hands ... genius loci ( with that of the index - hand before ) seems to be an allusion to the " Table of Cebes , " where ...
... genius of the place : The pale boy - senator yet tingling stands , And holds his breeches close with both his hands ... genius loci ( with that of the index - hand before ) seems to be an allusion to the " Table of Cebes , " where ...
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PREFATORY MEMOIR | 7 |
PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1716 | 18 |
ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 40 |
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