An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Pagina 21
... , that he could make choice of so injudicious a writer . It were to be wished that no youth of genius were suffered ever to look * Richard Berenger , Efq . C3 10 into into Statius * , Lucan , Claudian , or Seneca AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 21.
... , that he could make choice of so injudicious a writer . It were to be wished that no youth of genius were suffered ever to look * Richard Berenger , Efq . C3 10 into into Statius * , Lucan , Claudian , or Seneca AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 21.
Pagina 22
... Writers of this stamp are always on the stretch . They difdain the natural . They are perpetually grasping at the vast , the wonderful , and the terrible . “ Καν έκαςον αυτων προς αυχας ανασκοπης , εκ το φοβερο κατ ' ολιγον ὑπονοςει ...
... Writers of this stamp are always on the stretch . They difdain the natural . They are perpetually grasping at the vast , the wonderful , and the terrible . “ Καν έκαςον αυτων προς αυχας ανασκοπης , εκ το φοβερο κατ ' ολιγον ὑπονοςει ...
Pagina 25
... writers , yet has no Sophocles , Euripides , or Menander . And France , without having formed a fin- gle Epopëa , has carried dramatic poetry to so high a pitch of perfection in Corneille , Racine , and Moliere . For a confirmation of ...
... writers , yet has no Sophocles , Euripides , or Menander . And France , without having formed a fin- gle Epopëa , has carried dramatic poetry to so high a pitch of perfection in Corneille , Racine , and Moliere . For a confirmation of ...
Pagina 26
... writer of a bad taste , on whom POPE employed some of his youthful hours ; in translating the sto- ries of Dryope and Pomona . Were it not • for the useful mythological knowledge they contain , the works of Ovid ought not to be so ...
... writer of a bad taste , on whom POPE employed some of his youthful hours ; in translating the sto- ries of Dryope and Pomona . Were it not • for the useful mythological knowledge they contain , the works of Ovid ought not to be so ...
Pagina 31
... writer I can recollect . There is an assemblage of disgusting and difagreeable sounds , in the following stanza of POPE , which one is almost tempted to think , if it were poffible , had been contrived as a contrast , or rather ...
... writer I can recollect . There is an assemblage of disgusting and difagreeable sounds , in the following stanza of POPE , which one is almost tempted to think , if it were poffible , had been contrived as a contrast , or rather ...
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