An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 2
... fome pieces of afcetic devotion , composed by him , are preferved in the libraries of Italy . Lord Bacon says remarkably of Machiavel , that he teaches - what men usually do , not what they ought to do . 2 been 1 been ever invented ...
... fome pieces of afcetic devotion , composed by him , are preferved in the libraries of Italy . Lord Bacon says remarkably of Machiavel , that he teaches - what men usually do , not what they ought to do . 2 been 1 been ever invented ...
Pagina 38
... fome may deem them to be too far - fetched , too much crouded , and not obvious to the Lady to whom they were addressed , on her finging a fong of his compofing . * Chloris , yourself you so excell , When you vouchsafe to breathe my ...
... fome may deem them to be too far - fetched , too much crouded , and not obvious to the Lady to whom they were addressed , on her finging a fong of his compofing . * Chloris , yourself you so excell , When you vouchsafe to breathe my ...
Pagina 41
... fome moral , or darted forth some witticism on every object he mentions : It is not enough to say that the laurels sheltered the foun- tain from the heat of the day , but this idea must be accompanied with a conceit . - Daphne , now a ...
... fome moral , or darted forth some witticism on every object he mentions : It is not enough to say that the laurels sheltered the foun- tain from the heat of the day , but this idea must be accompanied with a conceit . - Daphne , now a ...
Pagina 47
... fome time confined for lunacy , to a very low diet , but one night he escaped from his physician , and drank so immoderately , that he fell down in the Strand , was run over by a hackney - coach , and killed on the spot . These three ...
... fome time confined for lunacy , to a very low diet , but one night he escaped from his physician , and drank so immoderately , that he fell down in the Strand , was run over by a hackney - coach , and killed on the spot . These three ...
Pagina 64
... fome person entirely a stranger to navigation , and ignorant of the nature of the sea or waters , how great his astonishment would be , when finding him- felf on board some vessel anchoring at sea , remote from all land - prospect ...
... fome person entirely a stranger to navigation , and ignorant of the nature of the sea or waters , how great his astonishment would be , when finding him- felf on board some vessel anchoring at sea , remote from all land - prospect ...
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