An Historical Rhapsody on Mr. PopeT. Cadell, 1782 - 95 pages |
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Thomas Tyers. 7 ment , at this distance of time , and on the prefent fubject , for corrupt partiality , or base malevolence , quorum caufas procul habeo . This sketch proved too large for one fitting . The writer became more and more in ...
Thomas Tyers. 7 ment , at this distance of time , and on the prefent fubject , for corrupt partiality , or base malevolence , quorum caufas procul habeo . This sketch proved too large for one fitting . The writer became more and more in ...
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... pre- fent to the reader . If the writer of this fketch were in poffeffion of materials , he would confider the putting them together a pleasing employment for his pen . There is no doubt of the authenticity of the letters that go by her ...
... pre- fent to the reader . If the writer of this fketch were in poffeffion of materials , he would confider the putting them together a pleasing employment for his pen . There is no doubt of the authenticity of the letters that go by her ...
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... prefent obfer- vator ( he does not mean to be a libeller on the Greek language ) approves of the idea of that judge of both languages , the critical . and poetical Dr. Beattie , who recommends a literal English tranflation of the Iliad ...
... prefent obfer- vator ( he does not mean to be a libeller on the Greek language ) approves of the idea of that judge of both languages , the critical . and poetical Dr. Beattie , who recommends a literal English tranflation of the Iliad ...
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... pre- fent . Pope offends in this poem against his own maxim , that , t No pardon obfcenity should find — and particularly against that of Lord Rof- common , that Want of decency is want of fenfe . Dr. Delany confeffes , that his Dunciad ...
... pre- fent . Pope offends in this poem against his own maxim , that , t No pardon obfcenity should find — and particularly against that of Lord Rof- common , that Want of decency is want of fenfe . Dr. Delany confeffes , that his Dunciad ...
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... alluded to is not to be found in any , prefent copy of his works ; but perhaps in the first edition of Byffe's Art of Poetry , under the article Stag - bunting , or elfe in the Moon of Ariofto . Ariofto . Now the poet is dead , he is [ 92 ]
... alluded to is not to be found in any , prefent copy of his works ; but perhaps in the first edition of Byffe's Art of Poetry , under the article Stag - bunting , or elfe in the Moon of Ariofto . Ariofto . Now the poet is dead , he is [ 92 ]
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