An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 24
... respects , and breathed a truly tragic spirit , could yet never excel in tragedy , though so fond of theatrical spectacles ? Or why the Greeks , so fruitful in every species of poetry , yet never pro-. duced. but. one. great. epic. poet.
... respects , and breathed a truly tragic spirit , could yet never excel in tragedy , though so fond of theatrical spectacles ? Or why the Greeks , so fruitful in every species of poetry , yet never pro-. duced. but. one. great. epic. poet.
Pagina 34
... respects , but Spenfer had more grace , and was as warm a colourist . Among a multitude of objects delineated with the utmost force * , which we might select on * Whence it came to pass that Spenser did not give his poem the due ...
... respects , but Spenfer had more grace , and was as warm a colourist . Among a multitude of objects delineated with the utmost force * , which we might select on * Whence it came to pass that Spenser did not give his poem the due ...
Pagina 59
... respect Virgil had the advantage over Lucretius ; the latter , with all his vigour and fublimity of genius , could hardly fatisfy and come up to the grandeur of his theme . POPE labours under the same difficulty . If any beauty in this ...
... respect Virgil had the advantage over Lucretius ; the latter , with all his vigour and fublimity of genius , could hardly fatisfy and come up to the grandeur of his theme . POPE labours under the same difficulty . If any beauty in this ...
Pagina 86
... respect to paffion , He that would be convinced that this trite accufation is ill - grounded , may confult the notes Mr. Harris has added to his third treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with ac ...
... respect to paffion , He that would be convinced that this trite accufation is ill - grounded , may confult the notes Mr. Harris has added to his third treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with ac ...
Pagina 95
... respect or reverence of parents , magistrates , their country , or their kind ? Would not their full and self - fufficient state more strongly have determined them to throw off nature , and deny the ends and author of their creation ...
... respect or reverence of parents , magistrates , their country , or their kind ? Would not their full and self - fufficient state more strongly have determined them to throw off nature , and deny the ends and author of their creation ...
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