An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 154
... Æneid would have been if it had been written , like Ovid's Fasti , in hexa- meter and pentameter verses ; and the reading it would have been as tedious as * Our author told Mr. HARTE , that , in order to dif- guise his being the author ...
... Æneid would have been if it had been written , like Ovid's Fasti , in hexa- meter and pentameter verses ; and the reading it would have been as tedious as * Our author told Mr. HARTE , that , in order to dif- guise his being the author ...
Pagina 313
... Æneid to be burnt , are the work of some bungling grammarian , and not of that Emperor , adds , " Videas tamen Voltairium , horridos hos & ineptos verfus non modo Augusto tribuere , verum * Ver . 152 . † Ver . 94 . etiam AND WRITINGS OF ...
... Æneid to be burnt , are the work of some bungling grammarian , and not of that Emperor , adds , " Videas tamen Voltairium , horridos hos & ineptos verfus non modo Augusto tribuere , verum * Ver . 152 . † Ver . 94 . etiam AND WRITINGS OF ...
Pagina 370
... city to the polite world ; as that of the Æneid is the removal of the empire of Troy to Latium . " This was the primary subject of the piece . Our author adds , “ as " as Homer , finging only the wrath of Achilles 370 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... city to the polite world ; as that of the Æneid is the removal of the empire of Troy to Latium . " This was the primary subject of the piece . Our author adds , “ as " as Homer , finging only the wrath of Achilles 370 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Pagina 410
... Æneid and the Georgic of Virgil . Where then , according to the question proposed at the beginning of this Effay , shall we with justice be authorized to place our admired POPE ? Not , assuredly , in the fame rank with Spencer ...
... Æneid and the Georgic of Virgil . Where then , according to the question proposed at the beginning of this Effay , shall we with justice be authorized to place our admired POPE ? Not , assuredly , in the fame rank with Spencer ...
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