The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and GeniusC. Bathurst, 1769 - 578 էջ |
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... compofition of this nature ought to be compleat in itself , without reference to any other work , the reader will , nevertheless , unavoidably meet with fome repetitions of matter , which is already perhaps familiar to him . In those ...
... compofition of this nature ought to be compleat in itself , without reference to any other work , the reader will , nevertheless , unavoidably meet with fome repetitions of matter , which is already perhaps familiar to him . In those ...
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... compofition by copying the capital ftrokes of others and thus he became a poet , as the beft artifts have become painters , by copying from He used to declare , that of the Latin poets , he pre- ferred Statius next after Virgil ; and ...
... compofition by copying the capital ftrokes of others and thus he became a poet , as the beft artifts have become painters , by copying from He used to declare , that of the Latin poets , he pre- ferred Statius next after Virgil ; and ...
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... compofition . Soon after his composing these dramatic pieces , our poet had the courage to attempt the arduous tafk of writing an epic poem , which he called Al- cander , of which he wrote four books of about a I " Leave elegy and ...
... compofition . Soon after his composing these dramatic pieces , our poet had the courage to attempt the arduous tafk of writing an epic poem , which he called Al- cander , of which he wrote four books of about a I " Leave elegy and ...
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... compofition ; for , in his riper years , he formed a defign of writing an epic poem , founded on a story recorded in the old annalist It may not be immaterial to add , that the dramatic pieces above fpoken of , fhared the fame fate ...
... compofition ; for , in his riper years , he formed a defign of writing an epic poem , founded on a story recorded in the old annalist It may not be immaterial to add , that the dramatic pieces above fpoken of , fhared the fame fate ...
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... compofition . It ferved to animate , but not to intoxicate him . Soon after his Paftorals , he published his Windfor - Foreft , which was written at different times ; the first part of it , which relates to the country , in the year ...
... compofition . It ferved to animate , but not to intoxicate him . Soon after his Paftorals , he published his Windfor - Foreft , which was written at different times ; the first part of it , which relates to the country , in the year ...
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