An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 21
... finished at one fitting . " And imme- diately he shewed him this ode , which places the British lyric poetry above that of any other nation . This anecdote , as true as it is curious , was imparted by Lord Bolingbroke to POPE , by POPE ...
... finished at one fitting . " And imme- diately he shewed him this ode , which places the British lyric poetry above that of any other nation . This anecdote , as true as it is curious , was imparted by Lord Bolingbroke to POPE , by POPE ...
Pagina 58
... finish it . And the English Garden of Mr. Ma- fon must not be omitted . : THE ESSAY ON MAN is as close a piece of argument , admitting its principles , as perhaps can be found in verse . POPE in- forms us in his FIRST preface , " that ...
... finish it . And the English Garden of Mr. Ma- fon must not be omitted . : THE ESSAY ON MAN is as close a piece of argument , admitting its principles , as perhaps can be found in verse . POPE in- forms us in his FIRST preface , " that ...
Pagina 101
... finished ; fuch objects are more suited to the nature of poetry than abstract ideas . Every verb and epithet has here a descriptive force . We find more imagery from these lines to the end of the epistle , than in any other parts of ...
... finished ; fuch objects are more suited to the nature of poetry than abstract ideas . Every verb and epithet has here a descriptive force . We find more imagery from these lines to the end of the epistle , than in any other parts of ...
Pagina 123
... finished . The fourth he is now intent upon . It is a noble subject : he pleads the cause of God . I use Seneca's expression against that famous charge which atheists in all ages have brought , the supposed unequal dispensations of ...
... finished . The fourth he is now intent upon . It is a noble subject : he pleads the cause of God . I use Seneca's expression against that famous charge which atheists in all ages have brought , the supposed unequal dispensations of ...
Pagina 127
... finished touches of LA BRUYERE . But the Epistles we are now entering upon will place the matter beyond a dispute ' ; for the French can boast of no author who has so much exhausted the science of morals , as POPE has in these five ...
... finished touches of LA BRUYERE . But the Epistles we are now entering upon will place the matter beyond a dispute ' ; for the French can boast of no author who has so much exhausted the science of morals , as POPE has in these five ...
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