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PAGE SATIRES :On receiving from the Right Hon . the Lady Frances Shirley a Standish and two Pens 238 A Fragment of a Poem ... 240 .... MISCELLANIES :Argus 245 Impromptu to Lady Winchilsea .. 246 Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore 247 ...
PAGE SATIRES :On receiving from the Right Hon . the Lady Frances Shirley a Standish and two Pens 238 A Fragment of a Poem ... 240 .... MISCELLANIES :Argus 245 Impromptu to Lady Winchilsea .. 246 Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore 247 ...
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The philosophy of the poems might be comprised in very small space ; their real value consists in their poetical beauties , their finely - drawn characters , rich imagery , taste , and moral reflection . ] the poem vooer ir 3 EPISTLE I.
The philosophy of the poems might be comprised in very small space ; their real value consists in their poetical beauties , their finely - drawn characters , rich imagery , taste , and moral reflection . ] the poem vooer ir 3 EPISTLE I.
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Young dedi . cated his tragedy of Revenge to Wharton , in a style of fulsome adulation , and the duke is said to have presented the poet with £ 2000 for his poem of the Universal Passion , remarking that it was the best bargain he had ...
Young dedi . cated his tragedy of Revenge to Wharton , in a style of fulsome adulation , and the duke is said to have presented the poet with £ 2000 for his poem of the Universal Passion , remarking that it was the best bargain he had ...
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Prefixed to the first edition of the poem in 1735 was the following ADVERTISEMENT . " The author being very sensible how particular a tenderness is due to the female sex , and , at the same time , how little they show to each other ...
Prefixed to the first edition of the poem in 1735 was the following ADVERTISEMENT . " The author being very sensible how particular a tenderness is due to the female sex , and , at the same time , how little they show to each other ...
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... in dress is often coarsely alluded to by Pope and Walpole ) , but it may have arisen simply from a desire on the part of Pope to avoid the repetition of the name of Flavia , applied to two different characters in the same poem .
... in dress is often coarsely alluded to by Pope and Walpole ) , but it may have arisen simply from a desire on the part of Pope to avoid the repetition of the name of Flavia , applied to two different characters in the same poem .
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