The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3Hastings, Etheridge and Bliss, 1808 |
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Page xi
... nature , but only punishing that of others . As to his Poem , those alone are capable of doing it justice , who , to use the words of a great writer , know how hard it is ( with regard both to his subject and c As Mr. Wycherley , at the ...
... nature , but only punishing that of others . As to his Poem , those alone are capable of doing it justice , who , to use the words of a great writer , know how hard it is ( with regard both to his subject and c As Mr. Wycherley , at the ...
Page xv
... nature for putting the Laws in execution against a Thief or Impostor . The same will hold in the repub- lic of Letters , if the Critics and Judges will let every ignorant pretender to scribbling pass on the World . THEOBALD , Letter to ...
... nature for putting the Laws in execution against a Thief or Impostor . The same will hold in the repub- lic of Letters , if the Critics and Judges will let every ignorant pretender to scribbling pass on the World . THEOBALD , Letter to ...
Page xviii
... nature , by being let into many par- ticulars of the Person as well as Genius , and of the For- tune as well as Merit , of our Author : in which if I re- late some things of little concern peradventure to thee , and some of as little ...
... nature , by being let into many par- ticulars of the Person as well as Genius , and of the For- tune as well as Merit , of our Author : in which if I re- late some things of little concern peradventure to thee , and some of as little ...
Page xxii
... nature , and each a " master - piece in its kind ; The Essay on Translated " Verse ; the Essay on the Art of Poetry ; and the " Essay on Criticism . ” Of Windsor Forest , positive is the judgment of the affirmative Mr. JOHN DENNIS ...
... nature , and each a " master - piece in its kind ; The Essay on Translated " Verse ; the Essay on the Art of Poetry ; and the " Essay on Criticism . ” Of Windsor Forest , positive is the judgment of the affirmative Mr. JOHN DENNIS ...
Page xxxii
... nature , humanity , and magnanimity . He is so CC great a lover of falsehood , that , whenever he has a " mind to calumniate his cotemporaries , he brands them " with some defect which is just contrary to some good " quality , for which ...
... nature , humanity , and magnanimity . He is so CC great a lover of falsehood , that , whenever he has a " mind to calumniate his cotemporaries , he brands them " with some defect which is just contrary to some good " quality , for which ...
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