The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope , with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements: From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the AuthorPrinted under the ditrection of J. Bell, 1787 - 2 pages |
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... hands ; they became his model , and from them alone he learn- ed the whole magic of his versification . The first of our Author's compositions now extant in print is an ode on Solitude , written before he was twelve years old ; which ...
... hands ; they became his model , and from them alone he learn- ed the whole magic of his versification . The first of our Author's compositions now extant in print is an ode on Solitude , written before he was twelve years old ; which ...
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... hands . She lan- guished in this place a considerable time , bore an infinite deal of sickness , and was overwhelmed with the profoundest sorrow . Nature being wearied out with continual distress , and being driven at last to despair ...
... hands . She lan- guished in this place a considerable time , bore an infinite deal of sickness , and was overwhelmed with the profoundest sorrow . Nature being wearied out with continual distress , and being driven at last to despair ...
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... hand , to Mr. Addi- son himself , and never made public till by Curl , in his Miscellanies , 12mo , 1727. The lines , indeed , are elegantly satirical , and , in the opinion of many un- prejudiced judges , who had opportunities of ...
... hand , to Mr. Addi- son himself , and never made public till by Curl , in his Miscellanies , 12mo , 1727. The lines , indeed , are elegantly satirical , and , in the opinion of many un- prejudiced judges , who had opportunities of ...
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... hands of all readers of taste , while the other is seldom regarded but as a foil to Pope's . It would appear as if Mr. Addison were himself so immersed in party business as to contract his bene- volence to the limits of a faction ...
... hands of all readers of taste , while the other is seldom regarded but as a foil to Pope's . It would appear as if Mr. Addison were himself so immersed in party business as to contract his bene- volence to the limits of a faction ...
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... vast ima- gination could offer , and to retain only what was necessary and useful . Judgment guided the hand " of this admirable gardener , and was the pran 66 ઃઃ " ing - hook he employed to lop off every 30 -LIFE OF POPE .
... vast ima- gination could offer , and to retain only what was necessary and useful . Judgment guided the hand " of this admirable gardener , and was the pran 66 ઃઃ " ing - hook he employed to lop off every 30 -LIFE OF POPE .
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