An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - 423 pagina's |
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Pagina 48
Joseph Warton. thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on Man from the fourth of Boileau , and the tenth Satire of Horace , are the only pieces of this profligate nobleman , which modefty or common fenfe will allow any man to read ...
Joseph Warton. thing ; which piece , together with his Satire on Man from the fourth of Boileau , and the tenth Satire of Horace , are the only pieces of this profligate nobleman , which modefty or common fenfe will allow any man to read ...
Pagina 255
... Satire or fenfe , alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? -- Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings , This painted child of dirt , that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys , Yet wit ne ...
... Satire or fenfe , alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? -- Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings , This painted child of dirt , that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys , Yet wit ne ...
Pagina 357
... satire in these pieces is of the ftrongest kind ; fometimes , direct and de- clamatory , at others , ironical and oblique . It must be owned to be carried to excess , Our country is represented as totally ruined , and overwhelmed with ...
... satire in these pieces is of the ftrongest kind ; fometimes , direct and de- clamatory , at others , ironical and oblique . It must be owned to be carried to excess , Our country is represented as totally ruined , and overwhelmed with ...
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