The Life of Alexander Pope: Esq. Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and Genius. By Owen Ruffhead, EsqC. Bathurst, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, [and 8 others in London], 1769 - 578 Seiten |
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... - proved . Thus error gains a kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired critic , to whom the throng pay implicit homage , has the spirit fpirit and virtue to oppofe miftaken prejudice , and fet 6 THE LIFE OF.
... - proved . Thus error gains a kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired critic , to whom the throng pay implicit homage , has the spirit fpirit and virtue to oppofe miftaken prejudice , and fet 6 THE LIFE OF.
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... spirits , who are imaged with a fancy at once luxuriant and poe- tical . " Some to the fun their infect - wings unfold , " Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of 66 gold ; " Transparent forms , too fine for mortal fight , " Their ...
... spirits , who are imaged with a fancy at once luxuriant and poe- tical . " Some to the fun their infect - wings unfold , " Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of 66 gold ; " Transparent forms , too fine for mortal fight , " Their ...
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... spirit . Notwithstanding this , very next year , when the prefent illuftrious family came to the fucceffion , Mr. Addison thought fit to make a merit of Cato , as purpofely and directly written , to oppose the schemes of a faction : his ...
... spirit . Notwithstanding this , very next year , when the prefent illuftrious family came to the fucceffion , Mr. Addison thought fit to make a merit of Cato , as purpofely and directly written , to oppose the schemes of a faction : his ...
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... spirit of devout zeal , likewise · reminds her of the different lot of the blameless veftal , whofe fpotlefs mind is not agitated by the paffionate perturbations of guilt . She de- scribes the equanimity , the compofure , the pure and ...
... spirit of devout zeal , likewise · reminds her of the different lot of the blameless veftal , whofe fpotlefs mind is not agitated by the paffionate perturbations of guilt . She de- scribes the equanimity , the compofure , the pure and ...
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... spirit have an equal maftery with yours ; but what fur- " prizes me more is , that a fcholar being concerned , there " fhould happen to be some mistakes in the author's sense ; " fuch as putting the light of Pallas's eyes into the eyes ...
... spirit have an equal maftery with yours ; but what fur- " prizes me more is , that a fcholar being concerned , there " fhould happen to be some mistakes in the author's sense ; " fuch as putting the light of Pallas's eyes into the eyes ...
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