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... Hundred and Forty · + The Plan of an Epic Poem , to have been written in Blank Verfe , and intitled BRUTUS Preface to Homer's Iliad Poftfcript to the Odyssey 335 341 355 397 1 EPISTLE то DR . ARBUTHNO T : > This CONTENTS.
... Hundred and Forty · + The Plan of an Epic Poem , to have been written in Blank Verfe , and intitled BRUTUS Preface to Homer's Iliad Poftfcript to the Odyssey 335 341 355 397 1 EPISTLE то DR . ARBUTHNO T : > This CONTENTS.
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... Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown 125 Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisp'd in numbers , for the numbers came . VARIATIONS , After Ver ...
... Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown 125 Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisp'd in numbers , for the numbers came . VARIATIONS , After Ver ...
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... Homer ; and that , being earneftly preffed to declare his fentiments freely , he said , " The verses are good verfes , but the work is not Homer , it is Spondanus . " It may , however , be obferved , in favour of Pope , that Dr. Clarke ...
... Homer ; and that , being earneftly preffed to declare his fentiments freely , he said , " The verses are good verfes , but the work is not Homer , it is Spondanus . " It may , however , be obferved , in favour of Pope , that Dr. Clarke ...
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... Homer . An able vindication of Additon was written by Mr. Jeremiah Markland , then a young man , and afterwards the celebrated Critic . Both were printed together , by Curll , fo early as 1717. And perhaps this circumstance may furnish ...
... Homer . An able vindication of Additon was written by Mr. Jeremiah Markland , then a young man , and afterwards the celebrated Critic . Both were printed together , by Curll , fo early as 1717. And perhaps this circumstance may furnish ...
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... Homer . The ridicule on the Hind and Panther was the beft of Halifax's compofitions . VER . 236. △ true Pindár flood without a head ] Ridicules the affecta- Receiv'd of wits an undiftinguifh'd race , Who firft his TO THE SATIRES . 31.
... Homer . The ridicule on the Hind and Panther was the beft of Halifax's compofitions . VER . 236. △ true Pindár flood without a head ] Ridicules the affecta- Receiv'd of wits an undiftinguifh'd race , Who firft his TO THE SATIRES . 31.
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