An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 27
... expressing himself with more force and perfpicuity than Ovid ; that the Fiat of the Hebrew law - giver is not more fublime than the Jussit et extendi campos , of the latin poet ; that he excels in the propriety of his fimiles and ...
... expressing himself with more force and perfpicuity than Ovid ; that the Fiat of the Hebrew law - giver is not more fublime than the Jussit et extendi campos , of the latin poet ; that he excels in the propriety of his fimiles and ...
Pagina 43
... are full of pleasing and virtuous sen- timents , expressed without any affectation , so that he ap- pears to be one of the best profe writers of his time . one one of his imitations of Horace , has ex- hibited AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 43.
... are full of pleasing and virtuous sen- timents , expressed without any affectation , so that he ap- pears to be one of the best profe writers of his time . one one of his imitations of Horace , has ex- hibited AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 43.
Pagina 54
... expression of POPE , as not being the purest English , Swift answered with his usual roughness " I could never get the block- head to study his grammar . " Hey - day , Hey - day , gentlemen , says the Dean , 54 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... expression of POPE , as not being the purest English , Swift answered with his usual roughness " I could never get the block- head to study his grammar . " Hey - day , Hey - day , gentlemen , says the Dean , 54 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Pagina 67
... expression seeming to exclude a future existence , as , to speak the plain truth , it was intended to do , it was altered to from home , not only with great injury to the harmony of the line , but also , to the reasoning of the context ...
... expression seeming to exclude a future existence , as , to speak the plain truth , it was intended to do , it was altered to from home , not only with great injury to the harmony of the line , but also , to the reasoning of the context ...
Pagina 102
... * . Pain is forcibly expressed by the action de- fcribed in the second line , and by the epi- thet tremulas . * Lib . v . ver . 991 . 39. The 39. The shrine with gore unstain'd , with gold undrest 102 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... * . Pain is forcibly expressed by the action de- fcribed in the second line , and by the epi- thet tremulas . * Lib . v . ver . 991 . 39. The 39. The shrine with gore unstain'd , with gold undrest 102 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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