An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 3
... such a critical season by their favourite knights . Some faint tra- ditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impossible , but these have been ...
... such a critical season by their favourite knights . Some faint tra- ditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impossible , but these have been ...
Pagina 5
... such quaintness in his reflections , and such a dryness and archness of humour , as cannot fail to excite laugh- ter . Our Prior has happily caught his man- ner , in many of his lighter tales ; parti- * It is to be lamented that ...
... such quaintness in his reflections , and such a dryness and archness of humour , as cannot fail to excite laugh- ter . Our Prior has happily caught his man- ner , in many of his lighter tales ; parti- * It is to be lamented that ...
Pagina 16
... such a blast and hollow roar , As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door ; In through the door a northern light there shone , ' Twas all it had , for windows there were none . The gate of adamant , eternal frame , Which hew'd by ...
... such a blast and hollow roar , As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door ; In through the door a northern light there shone , ' Twas all it had , for windows there were none . The gate of adamant , eternal frame , Which hew'd by ...
Pagina 17
... such as Theseus and Lycurgus , present at the lifts and a modern combat , is overwhelmed and obli- terated amidst the blaze , the pomp , and the profusion of such animated poetry . Frigid and phlegmatic must be the critic , who could ...
... such as Theseus and Lycurgus , present at the lifts and a modern combat , is overwhelmed and obli- terated amidst the blaze , the pomp , and the profusion of such animated poetry . Frigid and phlegmatic must be the critic , who could ...
Pagina 42
... such integrity of manners , and such a sweetness of temper . fancy was brilliant , strong , and sprightly ; but his taste false and unclassical , even though he had much learning . In his latin compositions , his fix books on plants ...
... such integrity of manners , and such a sweetness of temper . fancy was brilliant , strong , and sprightly ; but his taste false and unclassical , even though he had much learning . In his latin compositions , his fix books on plants ...
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