The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... Criticism Moral Essays · . 73 80 • . 101 Of the knowledge and characters of men . ib . Of the characters of women Of the use of riches Thebais of Statius Parting of Hector and Andromache Ode on St. Cecilia's Day Ode on Solitude Ode ...
... Criticism Moral Essays · . 73 80 • . 101 Of the knowledge and characters of men . ib . Of the characters of women Of the use of riches Thebais of Statius Parting of Hector and Andromache Ode on St. Cecilia's Day Ode on Solitude Ode ...
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... Criticism in 1709 , and his Rape of the Lock in 1712 , established his poetical character in such a manner , that he was called upon by the public voice to enrich our language with the translation of the Iliad , which he began at twenty ...
... Criticism in 1709 , and his Rape of the Lock in 1712 , established his poetical character in such a manner , that he was called upon by the public voice to enrich our language with the translation of the Iliad , which he began at twenty ...
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... Criticism . Mr. Addison in his Spectator , No. 253 , has cele- brated it with such profuse terms of admiration , that it is really astonishing to find the same man endeavouring afterwards to diminish that fame he had contributed to ...
... Criticism . Mr. Addison in his Spectator , No. 253 , has cele- brated it with such profuse terms of admiration , that it is really astonishing to find the same man endeavouring afterwards to diminish that fame he had contributed to ...
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... criticism , morality , or any art and " science , which have not been touched upon by " others . We have little else left us but to repre- " sent the common sense of mankind in more " strong , more beautiful , or more uncommon lights ...
... criticism , morality , or any art and " science , which have not been touched upon by " others . We have little else left us but to repre- " sent the common sense of mankind in more " strong , more beautiful , or more uncommon lights ...
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... critics were actuated rather by malice than truth , and that they must judge with their eyes shut who can see no beauty of language , no harmony of numbers , in this translation . แ 66 But the most formidable critic against Mr. Pope ...
... critics were actuated rather by malice than truth , and that they must judge with their eyes shut who can see no beauty of language , no harmony of numbers , in this translation . แ 66 But the most formidable critic against Mr. Pope ...
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