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Page 58
... fhew what it is a Citizen efteems the greateft aggravation of the offence . W. VER . 41. What should ail ' em ? ] Horace hints at one reason , that each fears his own turn may be next ; his imitator gives another , and with more art , a ...
... fhew what it is a Citizen efteems the greateft aggravation of the offence . W. VER . 41. What should ail ' em ? ] Horace hints at one reason , that each fears his own turn may be next ; his imitator gives another , and with more art , a ...
Page 74
... fhew the fatire to be aferious re- proof , and therefore juftifiable ; which the integer ipfeof the ori- ginal does not for however this might plead in mitation of the offence , nothing but their being grave Epifiles cord juftify the ...
... fhew the fatire to be aferious re- proof , and therefore juftifiable ; which the integer ipfeof the ori- ginal does not for however this might plead in mitation of the offence , nothing but their being grave Epifiles cord juftify the ...
Page 113
... fhew me one who has it in his pow'r To act confiftent with himself an hour . 135 € 140 Sir Job fail'd forth , the ev'ning bright and fill , " No place on earth ( he cry'd ) like Greenwich - hill ! " hUp ftarts a Palace , lo , th ...
... fhew me one who has it in his pow'r To act confiftent with himself an hour . 135 € 140 Sir Job fail'd forth , the ev'ning bright and fill , " No place on earth ( he cry'd ) like Greenwich - hill ! " hUp ftarts a Palace , lo , th ...
Page 132
... fhew , they had a great deal amifs , which wanted to be fet right . On this principle , Swift falls under his correction . He could not bear to see a Friend he fo much valued , live in the miferable abuse of , one of Nature's beft gifts ...
... fhew , they had a great deal amifs , which wanted to be fet right . On this principle , Swift falls under his correction . He could not bear to see a Friend he fo much valued , live in the miferable abuse of , one of Nature's beft gifts ...
Page 136
... fhew the learned World to have fallen into two miftakes : one , that Auguftus was a Patron of Poets in general ; whereas be not only pro- hibited all but the Beft Writers to name him , but re- commended that Care even to the Civil ...
... fhew the learned World to have fallen into two miftakes : one , that Auguftus was a Patron of Poets in general ; whereas be not only pro- hibited all but the Beft Writers to name him , but re- commended that Care even to the Civil ...
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