The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: SatiresB. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, 1797 |
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... fentiments freely , he faid , " The verfes are good verses , but the work is not Homer , it is Spondanus . " It may , however , be obferved , in favour of Pope , that Dr. Clarke , whofe critical ex- actness is well known , has not been ...
... fentiments freely , he faid , " The verfes are good verses , but the work is not Homer , it is Spondanus . " It may , however , be obferved , in favour of Pope , that Dr. Clarke , whofe critical ex- actness is well known , has not been ...
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... fentiments of Young . Shall we not cenfure all the motley train , Whether with ale irriguous or Champain ? Whether they tread the vale of profe , or climb And whet their appetite on cliffs of rhyme ; The college floven , or embroider'd ...
... fentiments of Young . Shall we not cenfure all the motley train , Whether with ale irriguous or Champain ? Whether they tread the vale of profe , or climb And whet their appetite on cliffs of rhyme ; The college floven , or embroider'd ...
Page 111
... fentiment that follows immediately , very " Et mihi res , non me rebus fubjungere conor ; " Ver . 20 . which line Corneille took for his motto . VER . 45. Can no wants endure ; ] i . e . Can want nothing : badly expreffed . W. * Reftat ...
... fentiment that follows immediately , very " Et mihi res , non me rebus fubjungere conor ; " Ver . 20 . which line Corneille took for his motto . VER . 45. Can no wants endure ; ] i . e . Can want nothing : badly expreffed . W. * Reftat ...
Page 180
... fentiments excellent , but the action not enough thea- trical , gave him his opinion fairly ; and told him that he had bet- ter not bring it upon the Stage , but print it like a claffical formance , which would perfectly anfwer his ...
... fentiments excellent , but the action not enough thea- trical , gave him his opinion fairly ; and told him that he had bet- ter not bring it upon the Stage , but print it like a claffical formance , which would perfectly anfwer his ...
Page 186
... dramas ; and contain the fentiments and feelings of the author , or the fpectator , rather than of the perfon introduced as speaking . " After the Restoration , " Who felt the wrong , or fear'd it , took 186 Book II . IMITATIONS.
... dramas ; and contain the fentiments and feelings of the author , or the fpectator , rather than of the perfon introduced as speaking . " After the Restoration , " Who felt the wrong , or fear'd it , took 186 Book II . IMITATIONS.
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