Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 373 من الصفحات |
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... perhaps vain , of amufing himself with poetry and criticifm ; and fometimes fent his performances to Pope , who did not forbear fuch remarks as were now - and - then unwelcome . Pope , in his turn , put the juvenile verfion of Statius ...
... perhaps vain , of amufing himself with poetry and criticifm ; and fometimes fent his performances to Pope , who did not forbear fuch remarks as were now - and - then unwelcome . Pope , in his turn , put the juvenile verfion of Statius ...
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... attempt a compofition of that tender kind arofe , as Mr. Savage told me , from his perufal of Prior's Nut- brown Maid , How much he has fur- paffed Prior's work it is not neceffary to to mention , when perhaps it may be faid with POPE . 43.
... attempt a compofition of that tender kind arofe , as Mr. Savage told me , from his perufal of Prior's Nut- brown Maid , How much he has fur- paffed Prior's work it is not neceffary to to mention , when perhaps it may be faid with POPE . 43.
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Samuel Johnson. to mention , when perhaps it may be faid with juftice , that he has excelled every compofition of the fame kind . The mixture of religious hope and re- fignation gives an elevation and dignity to disappointed love , which ...
Samuel Johnson. to mention , when perhaps it may be faid with juftice , that he has excelled every compofition of the fame kind . The mixture of religious hope and re- fignation gives an elevation and dignity to disappointed love , which ...
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... perhaps did not think Pope to have deferved much by his officioufness . This year was printed in the Guardian the ironical comparison between the Pas torals of Phillips and Pope ; a compofi- tion of artifice , criticism , and literature ...
... perhaps did not think Pope to have deferved much by his officioufness . This year was printed in the Guardian the ironical comparison between the Pas torals of Phillips and Pope ; a compofi- tion of artifice , criticism , and literature ...
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... perhaps a little thinner ; and fold exactly at half the price , for half a guinea each volume , books fo little inferior to the Quartos , that , by a fraud of trade , thofe Folios , being after- wards fhortened by cutting away the top ...
... perhaps a little thinner ; and fold exactly at half the price , for half a guinea each volume , books fo little inferior to the Quartos , that , by a fraud of trade , thofe Folios , being after- wards fhortened by cutting away the top ...
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