The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3Ingram, Cooke, 1853 |
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... Homer the Iliad , of Virgil the Eneid , of Camoens the Lusiad , we may pronounce could have been , and can be no other than the " Dunciad . " It is styled heroic , as being doubly so ; not only with respect to its nature , which ...
... Homer the Iliad , of Virgil the Eneid , of Camoens the Lusiad , we may pronounce could have been , and can be no other than the " Dunciad . " It is styled heroic , as being doubly so ; not only with respect to its nature , which ...
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... Homer , several times translated into French . Essay on Man , by the Abbé Reynel , in verse ; by Monsieur Silhouette , in prose , 1737 ; and since by others in French , Italian , and Latin . lived with the great without flattery ; been ...
... Homer , several times translated into French . Essay on Man , by the Abbé Reynel , in verse ; by Monsieur Silhouette , in prose , 1737 ; and since by others in French , Italian , and Latin . lived with the great without flattery ; been ...
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... Homer , namely a demon : For thus Mr. Gildon : 14 " Certain it is , that his original is not from Adam , but the devil ; and that he wanted nothing but horns and tail to be the exact resemblance of his infernal Father . " Finding ...
... Homer , namely a demon : For thus Mr. Gildon : 14 " Certain it is , that his original is not from Adam , but the devil ; and that he wanted nothing but horns and tail to be the exact resemblance of his infernal Father . " Finding ...
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... mention the indefatigable 19 Letter to B. B. at the end of the Remarks on Pope's Homer , 1717 . 20 Printed 1728 , p . 12 . 21 Alma , cant . ii . SIR RICHARD BLACKMORE , KT . who ( though otherwise TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS . 23.
... mention the indefatigable 19 Letter to B. B. at the end of the Remarks on Pope's Homer , 1717 . 20 Printed 1728 , p . 12 . 21 Alma , cant . ii . SIR RICHARD BLACKMORE , KT . who ( though otherwise TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS . 23.
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... Homer breathes all through this translation . I am in doubt whether I should most admire the justness to the original , or the force and beauty of the language , or the sounding variety of the numbers : but when I find all these meet ...
... Homer breathes all through this translation . I am in doubt whether I should most admire the justness to the original , or the force and beauty of the language , or the sounding variety of the numbers : but when I find all these meet ...
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