Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence for Thirty Years, from 1704 to 1734: Being a Collection of Letters, which Passed Between Him and Several Eminent Persons. Volume the firstE. Curll, in Rose-street, Covent Garden, 1735 - 336 Seiten |
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... lay upon a Wit , is to make a Fool of him . For as when Madmen are found incurable , wife Men give them their Way , and please them as well as they can ; fo when when those incorrigible things , Poets , are once irre- 20 LETTERS of.
... lay upon a Wit , is to make a Fool of him . For as when Madmen are found incurable , wife Men give them their Way , and please them as well as they can ; fo when when those incorrigible things , Poets , are once irre- 20 LETTERS of.
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... Poets , are once irre- coverably Be - Mus'd , the best way both to quiet them , and fecure your felves from the Effects of their Frenzy , is to feed their Vanity ; ( which indeed for the most part is all that is fed in a Poet . ) You ...
... Poets , are once irre- coverably Be - Mus'd , the best way both to quiet them , and fecure your felves from the Effects of their Frenzy , is to feed their Vanity ; ( which indeed for the most part is all that is fed in a Poet . ) You ...
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... Poet and a Physician . Now , Sir , as to my impudent invitation of you to the Town , your Good Nature was the first Caufe of my confident requeft ; but excufe me , I muft I fee fay no more upon this Subject , fince I find you a little ...
... Poet and a Physician . Now , Sir , as to my impudent invitation of you to the Town , your Good Nature was the first Caufe of my confident requeft ; but excufe me , I muft I fee fay no more upon this Subject , fince I find you a little ...
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... Poetic , than my Talent in fcribbling . But of all the Arts of Fiction , I defire you to be- lieve I want that of feigning Friendship , and that I am fincerely , I Your , & c . Mr. Wycherley to Mr. Pope . May 13 , 1708 . Have receiv'd ...
... Poetic , than my Talent in fcribbling . But of all the Arts of Fiction , I defire you to be- lieve I want that of feigning Friendship , and that I am fincerely , I Your , & c . Mr. Wycherley to Mr. Pope . May 13 , 1708 . Have receiv'd ...
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... Poet , in Spite of your Wit : For a Poet's Succefs at firft , like a Gamester's Fortune at first , is like to make him a Lofer at laft , and to be undone by his good Fortune and Merit . But hitherto your Mifcellanies have fafely run the ...
... Poet , in Spite of your Wit : For a Poet's Succefs at firft , like a Gamester's Fortune at first , is like to make him a Lofer at laft , and to be undone by his good Fortune and Merit . But hitherto your Mifcellanies have fafely run the ...
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