An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Band 1J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1772 - 344 Seiten |
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... last Eclogues of Virgil are indifputable proofs of true genius , and power of fancy . The influence of war on the tran- quility of rural life , rendered the subject of the first new , and interesting : its compo- fition is truly ...
... last Eclogues of Virgil are indifputable proofs of true genius , and power of fancy . The influence of war on the tran- quility of rural life , rendered the subject of the first new , and interesting : its compo- fition is truly ...
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... last line ; as well as the ftroke of nature , in making thefe rude hearers imagine fome god lay concealed in this firft musician's inftrument . Flaccus , Flaccus , for that of Apollonius is of a dif- 52 . ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... last line ; as well as the ftroke of nature , in making thefe rude hearers imagine fome god lay concealed in this firft musician's inftrument . Flaccus , Flaccus , for that of Apollonius is of a dif- 52 . ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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... last stanza of the ode here examined , feems to be a repetition of the fubject of the second , the power mufic over the paffions , which may perhaps be reckoned a blameable tautology ; efpe- cially as thefe lines , Mufic the fierceft ...
... last stanza of the ode here examined , feems to be a repetition of the fubject of the second , the power mufic over the paffions , which may perhaps be reckoned a blameable tautology ; efpe- cially as thefe lines , Mufic the fierceft ...
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... last unnecef- fary precept , the poet is deprived of ufing many a moving ftory , that would furnish matter enough for three perhaps , but not for five acts ; with other rules , of the like indifferent nature . For the reft , as Voltaire ...
... last unnecef- fary precept , the poet is deprived of ufing many a moving ftory , that would furnish matter enough for three perhaps , but not for five acts ; with other rules , of the like indifferent nature . For the reft , as Voltaire ...
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... last , the meaneft of your sons inspire * . " " THIS word laft , says the fame commen- tator , spoken in his early youth , as is were by chance , feems to have been OMINOUS . ' I am not perfuaded that all true genius died with POPE for ...
... last , the meaneft of your sons inspire * . " " THIS word laft , says the fame commen- tator , spoken in his early youth , as is were by chance , feems to have been OMINOUS . ' I am not perfuaded that all true genius died with POPE for ...
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