The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Life of Alexander Pope. PoemsB. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, 1797 |
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... meaning Bevis Mount , near South- ampton . 66 Lord Cobham wrote two Letters to Pope on occa- fion of this Epiftle ... deferve it . You " know all mankind are putting themselves upon the " world for more than they are worth , and their ...
... meaning Bevis Mount , near South- ampton . 66 Lord Cobham wrote two Letters to Pope on occa- fion of this Epiftle ... deferve it . You " know all mankind are putting themselves upon the " world for more than they are worth , and their ...
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... mean things from feeing the light , but many which I thought tolerable . I would not be like thofe Authors , who forgive themselves fome particular lines ... deferve deserve to be prais'd . On this account the world THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE . 9.
... mean things from feeing the light , but many which I thought tolerable . I would not be like thofe Authors , who forgive themselves fome particular lines ... deferve deserve to be prais'd . On this account the world THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE . 9.
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... deferve the title . The " man of rhymes " may be cafily found ; but the genuine poet , of a lively plaftic imagination , the true Maker or Creator , is fo uncommon a prodigy , that one is almost tempted to fubfcribe to the opinion of ...
... deferve the title . The " man of rhymes " may be cafily found ; but the genuine poet , of a lively plaftic imagination , the true Maker or Creator , is fo uncommon a prodigy , that one is almost tempted to fubfcribe to the opinion of ...
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... deferve commendation , according to the addrefs with which it is performed . There is some difference likewife whether it is upon the ancients or the moderns that these depredations are made , It it generally allowed , that no man need ...
... deferve commendation , according to the addrefs with which it is performed . There is some difference likewife whether it is upon the ancients or the moderns that these depredations are made , It it generally allowed , that no man need ...
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... deferve our admiration.- " Nous efmerveil lons comme l'on fait fi grand cas de ce Pantheon , veu que fon edit ice n'eft de fi grande industrie comme l'on crie : car chaque petiit Maffon peut bien concevoir la maniere de fe façon tout en ...
... deferve our admiration.- " Nous efmerveil lons comme l'on fait fi grand cas de ce Pantheon , veu que fon edit ice n'eft de fi grande industrie comme l'on crie : car chaque petiit Maffon peut bien concevoir la maniere de fe façon tout en ...
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