 and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profeffion.— In that fpecies of poetry wherein Pope excelled, he is fuperior to all mankind ; and I only fay, that this fpecies of poetry is not the moft excellent one of the art. We...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Pagina 522geredigeerd door - 1756Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pagina’s
...affectation of paradoxical opinions, gave rife to the following work. I revere the memory-of POPE, I refpeft and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profeffion. In other words, in that fpecies of poetry wherein POPE excelled, he is fuperior A 2 to to all mankind... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pagina’s
...paradoxical opinions, gave rife to the following work, a 2 I revere I revere the memory of POPE, I refpect and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profeflion. In other words, in that Ipecies of poetry wherein POPE excelled, he is fuperior to all... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pagina’s
...dedication, the critic exprefles himfelf in the following terms " I revere the memory of POP F, I refpect and " honour his abilities; but I do not think him " at the head of his profeffion. In other words, V in that fpecies of poetry wherein POPE " excelled, he*is fuperior to all mankind: and... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 pagina’s
...gave rife to the following work. A 2 I revere iv DEDICATION. I revere the memory of POPE, I refpecl: and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profeffion. In other words, in that fpecies of poetry wherein POPE excelled, he is fuperior to all mankind: and I... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pagina’s
...affe&ation of paradoxical opinions, gave rife to the following Work. I revere the memory of POPE, I refpeft and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profeffion. In other words, in that fpecies of poetry wherein VOL. i. A POPE POPE excelled, he is fuperior to all... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 426 pagina’s
...affeciation of paradoxical opinions, gave rife to the following Work. I revere the memory of POPE, I refpecl and honour his abilities ; but I do not think him at the head of his profeflion. In other words, in that fpecies of poetry wherein VOL. i. A POPE POPE excelled, he is fuperior... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pagina’s
...pará. doxical opinions, gave rife to the following Work. I revere the memory of POPE, I re.. fpea and honour his abilities; but I do not think ‘him at the head of his profeffión. In other words, in that fpecies of poetry wherein VOL. I. A POPE POPE excelled, he is... | |
 | 1877 - 630 pagina’s
...His main proposition is thus stated in his ' Essay on be Genius and Writings of Pope': ' I respect and honour his abilities, but I do not think him at the icad of his profession. In other words, in that species of poetry in rhich Pope excelled, he excelled... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 pagina’s
...philosophical principles. Warton announced his object in his Preface : " I revere the memory of Pope, I respect and honour his abilities; but I do not think him at the head of his profession. In other words, in that species of poetry wherein Pope excelled, he is superior to all... | |
 | Laura Johnson Wylie - 1894 - 242 pagina’s
...affectation of paradoxical opinions, gave rise to the following work. I revere the memory of Pope, I respect and honour his abilities ; but I do not think him at the head of his profession. In other words, in that species of poetry wherein Pope excelled, he is superior to all... | |
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