An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 147
... Young was a nan of genius , yet that he wanted common scafe . L 2 POPE : POPE . Dr. Young was one of the moft amiable AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 147.
... Young was a nan of genius , yet that he wanted common scafe . L 2 POPE : POPE . Dr. Young was one of the moft amiable AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 147.
Page 148
... Young honoured me does not mislead me , I think I may venture to affirm , that many high ftrokes of cha- racter in his Zanga ; many fentiments and * Mr. Walter Harte affured me , he had seen the preffing letter that Dr. Young wrote to ...
... Young honoured me does not mislead me , I think I may venture to affirm , that many high ftrokes of cha- racter in his Zanga ; many fentiments and * Mr. Walter Harte affured me , he had seen the preffing letter that Dr. Young wrote to ...
Page 220
... Young addreffed two epiftles to our author , in the year 1730 , concerning the authors of the age ; in which are many paffages that bear a great resemblance to many of POPE's ; though POPE has heightened , im- proved , and condensed the ...
... Young addreffed two epiftles to our author , in the year 1730 , concerning the authors of the age ; in which are many paffages that bear a great resemblance to many of POPE's ; though POPE has heightened , im- proved , and condensed the ...
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