“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Količina 1Fredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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... the Public . The Author's life deferves a juft Volume ; and the Editor intends to give it . For to have been one of the firft Poets in the world is but his fecond praife . He was in a higher Class VIII ADVERTISEMENT .
... the Public . The Author's life deferves a juft Volume ; and the Editor intends to give it . For to have been one of the firft Poets in the world is but his fecond praife . He was in a higher Class VIII ADVERTISEMENT .
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... he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be wondered at , if the Poets in ge neral feem refolved not to own themselves in any error.
... he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be wondered at , if the Poets in ge neral feem refolved not to own themselves in any error.
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... Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard to be diftinguifhed by a man himself , from a ftrong inclination : and if his genius be a In the former editions it was thus For as long as one fide defpifes a well meant endeavour , the other ...
... Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard to be diftinguifhed by a man himself , from a ftrong inclination : and if his genius be a In the former editions it was thus For as long as one fide defpifes a well meant endeavour , the other ...
Stran x
... Poet no fooner communicates his works with the fame defire of information , but it is imagined he is a vain young creature given up to the ambition of fame ; when perhaps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of being ...
... Poet no fooner communicates his works with the fame defire of information , but it is imagined he is a vain young creature given up to the ambition of fame ; when perhaps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of being ...
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... Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , fcarce could make me fing ' ; 10 15 Except I juftly could at once commend A good Companion XV.
... Poets are bound a loud applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet fo wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , fcarce could make me fing ' ; 10 15 Except I juftly could at once commend A good Companion XV.
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