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If fome things are too luxuriant , it is owing to the richness of the foil ; and if others are not arrived to ... What he writes , is of the most animated nature imaginable ; every thing moves , every thing lives , and is put in action ...
If fome things are too luxuriant , it is owing to the richness of the foil ; and if others are not arrived to ... What he writes , is of the most animated nature imaginable ; every thing moves , every thing lives , and is put in action ...
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However , an eager defire to know fomething concerning him has occafioned mankind to labour the point under these disadvantages , and turn on all hands to fee if there were any thing left which might have the least appearance of ...
However , an eager defire to know fomething concerning him has occafioned mankind to labour the point under these disadvantages , and turn on all hands to fee if there were any thing left which might have the least appearance of ...
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Hence it comes to pafs , that their remarks are rather philofophical , historical , geographical , allegorical , or in fhort any thing rather than critical and poetical . Even the Grammarians , tho ' their whole business and use be only ...
Hence it comes to pafs , that their remarks are rather philofophical , historical , geographical , allegorical , or in fhort any thing rather than critical and poetical . Even the Grammarians , tho ' their whole business and use be only ...
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| Title | The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1 The Iliad of Homer, Alexander Pope |
| Author | Homer |
| Translated by | Alexander Pope |
| Publisher | Charles Rivington, 1760 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Aug 25, 2006 |
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