An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 34
... observed so unnatural a conduct in those works ; in which the story proceeds as it were by fnatches , and with continual interruptions ? How was the good sense of those writers , fo converfant befides in the best models of anti- quity ...
... observed so unnatural a conduct in those works ; in which the story proceeds as it were by fnatches , and with continual interruptions ? How was the good sense of those writers , fo converfant befides in the best models of anti- quity ...
Pagina 42
... have led him to a contrary practice , he imitates Martial rather than Virgil , and has given us more Epi- grams than Descriptions . I do not re- member 5 member to have seen it enough observed , that Cowley 42 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... have led him to a contrary practice , he imitates Martial rather than Virgil , and has given us more Epi- grams than Descriptions . I do not re- member 5 member to have seen it enough observed , that Cowley 42 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Pagina 43
Joseph Warton. member to have seen it enough observed , that Cowley had a most happy talent of imitating the easy manner of Horace's epistolary writings ; I must therefore infert a specimen of this , his excellence . Ergo iterum versus ...
Joseph Warton. member to have seen it enough observed , that Cowley had a most happy talent of imitating the easy manner of Horace's epistolary writings ; I must therefore infert a specimen of this , his excellence . Ergo iterum versus ...
Pagina 48
... observation upon vice and folly , that are very remark- able in a person so extremely young as he was , at the time he composed it . I believe on a fair comparison with Rochester's lines , it will be found , that although the turn of ...
... observation upon vice and folly , that are very remark- able in a person so extremely young as he was , at the time he composed it . I believe on a fair comparison with Rochester's lines , it will be found , that although the turn of ...
Pagina 51
... observed on the occafion , " Brown is an excellent copyist , and those who take his imitations amiss , are much in the wrong ; they are very strongly mannered , and few perhaps could write so well if they were not fo . " In POPE's ...
... observed on the occafion , " Brown is an excellent copyist , and those who take his imitations amiss , are much in the wrong ; they are very strongly mannered , and few perhaps could write so well if they were not fo . " In POPE's ...
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