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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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... Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who difpleafed Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi - comical poem called the Affembly . 1726 . At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we 10 PROLOGUE.
... Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who difpleafed Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi - comical poem called the Affembly . 1726 . At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we 10 PROLOGUE.
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... poems were never out of his hands ; they became his model ; and from them alone he learnt the whole magic of his verfification . This year he began an epic Poem ; the fame which Bp . Atterbury , long afterwards , perfuaded him to burn ...
... poems were never out of his hands ; they became his model ; and from them alone he learnt the whole magic of his verfification . This year he began an epic Poem ; the fame which Bp . Atterbury , long afterwards , perfuaded him to burn ...
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... poem . But I have been informed that there was ftill an additional caufe for Pope's refentment : That Atterbury , being in company with Bentley and Pope , infifted upon knowing the Doctor's opinion of the English Homer ; and that ...
... poem . But I have been informed that there was ftill an additional caufe for Pope's refentment : That Atterbury , being in company with Bentley and Pope , infifted upon knowing the Doctor's opinion of the English Homer ; and that ...
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... Poets made a Tate . 190 NOTES . Omer's . It is hard not to take a man's own word in matters merely relative to himself . " VFR . 180. A Perfian tale ] Amb . Philips tranflated a Book called the Perfian Tales , a book full of fancy and ...
... Poets made a Tate . 190 NOTES . Omer's . It is hard not to take a man's own word in matters merely relative to himself . " VFR . 180. A Perfian tale ] Amb . Philips tranflated a Book called the Perfian Tales , a book full of fancy and ...
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