The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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Page xxiv
... remarks on the Iliad , which she performs with a warmth that generally attends writers of her sex . Mr. Pope , however , paid more regard to this fair antagonist than any other critie upon his works . He confessed that he had received ...
... remarks on the Iliad , which she performs with a warmth that generally attends writers of her sex . Mr. Pope , however , paid more regard to this fair antagonist than any other critie upon his works . He confessed that he had received ...
Page xxviii
... remarks on his writings . He was equally admired for the dignity and sublimity of his moral and philosophical works , the vivacity of his satirical , the clearness and propriety of his didactic , the richness and variety of his descrip ...
... remarks on his writings . He was equally admired for the dignity and sublimity of his moral and philosophical works , the vivacity of his satirical , the clearness and propriety of his didactic , the richness and variety of his descrip ...
Page 130
... remark , Nor in an hermitage set Dr. Clarke . Behold Villario's ten years ' toil complete , His quincunx darkens , his espaliers meet ; The wood supports the plain , the parts unite , And strength of shade contends withstrength of light ...
... remark , Nor in an hermitage set Dr. Clarke . Behold Villario's ten years ' toil complete , His quincunx darkens , his espaliers meet ; The wood supports the plain , the parts unite , And strength of shade contends withstrength of light ...
Page 255
... remarks , Who rules in Cornwall , or who rules in Berks : " This may be troublesome , is near the chair ; That makes three members , this can choose a may'r . " Instructed thus , you bow , embrace , protest , Adopt him son , or cousin ...
... remarks , Who rules in Cornwall , or who rules in Berks : " This may be troublesome , is near the chair ; That makes three members , this can choose a may'r . " Instructed thus , you bow , embrace , protest , Adopt him son , or cousin ...
Page 312
... REMARKS . This Poem was written in the year 1726. In the next year an imperfect edition was published at Dublin , and reprinted at London in twelves ; as were another at Dub- lin , and another at London in octavo ; and three others in ...
... REMARKS . This Poem was written in the year 1726. In the next year an imperfect edition was published at Dublin , and reprinted at London in twelves ; as were another at Dub- lin , and another at London in octavo ; and three others in ...
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