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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... pieces , fully and candidly to exemplify the beauties and blemishes of his compofitions , without giving a fhort connected view of the plan of each piece , and of his chain of reafoning ; which contributes , in fome instances , to ...
... pieces , fully and candidly to exemplify the beauties and blemishes of his compofitions , without giving a fhort connected view of the plan of each piece , and of his chain of reafoning ; which contributes , in fome instances , to ...
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... piece , and he prevailed on the master's gardener to act the character of Ajax . The dreffes of the actors were all modelled after the fashion of the prints in his favourite Ogilby , which , as fome have remarked , formed the chief ...
... piece , and he prevailed on the master's gardener to act the character of Ajax . The dreffes of the actors were all modelled after the fashion of the prints in his favourite Ogilby , which , as fome have remarked , formed the chief ...
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... pieces , our poet had the courage to attempt the arduous task of writing an epic poem , which he called Al- cander , of which he wrote four books of ... piece , 9 ALEXANDER POPE , Esq . 25 In his latter days he told a particular friend ...
... pieces , our poet had the courage to attempt the arduous task of writing an epic poem , which he called Al- cander , of which he wrote four books of ... piece , 9 ALEXANDER POPE , Esq . 25 In his latter days he told a particular friend ...
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... piece , he con- feffed , though with a ridicule on the attempt , that he had thrown all his learning , as Milton has done with too much profufion , in his Paradife Loft . This Alcander was chiefly an imitative poem , in which Mr. POPE ...
... piece , he con- feffed , though with a ridicule on the attempt , that he had thrown all his learning , as Milton has done with too much profufion , in his Paradife Loft . This Alcander was chiefly an imitative poem , in which Mr. POPE ...
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... piece was deeply im- printed in his memory , and that he was not partial to its imperfections , he took a pleasure ... pieces above spoken of , fhared the fame fate . Geoffrey Geoffrey of Monmouth , concerning the arrival of Brutus the ...
... piece was deeply im- printed in his memory , and that he was not partial to its imperfections , he took a pleasure ... pieces above spoken of , fhared the fame fate . Geoffrey Geoffrey of Monmouth , concerning the arrival of Brutus the ...
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