The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Том 1A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, C. Bathurst, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, B. Law, S. Crowder, T. Longman, T. Field, and T. Caslon, 1760 |
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... judgment commonly past upon Poems . A Critic fuppofes he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be wondered at , if the Poets in gene- ral feem ...
... judgment commonly past upon Poems . A Critic fuppofes he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be wondered at , if the Poets in gene- ral feem ...
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... judgment ; but such a Cri- tic's is to put them out of humour ; a defign he could never go upon without both that and an ill temper . I think a good deal may be faid to extenuate the fault of bad Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard ...
... judgment ; but such a Cri- tic's is to put them out of humour ; a defign he could never go upon without both that and an ill temper . I think a good deal may be faid to extenuate the fault of bad Poets . What we call a Genius , is hard ...
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... judgment to be pleased with them at last . But I have Reason to think they can have no reputation which will continue long , or which deferves to do fo : for they have always fallen fhort not only of what I read of others , but even of ...
... judgment to be pleased with them at last . But I have Reason to think they can have no reputation which will continue long , or which deferves to do fo : for they have always fallen fhort not only of what I read of others , but even of ...
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... judgment of authors dead and li- ving ; and that I omitted no means in my power to be informed of my errors by my friends and my enemies : And that I expect no favour on ac- count of my youth , business , want of health , or any fuch ...
... judgment of authors dead and li- ving ; and that I omitted no means in my power to be informed of my errors by my friends and my enemies : And that I expect no favour on ac- count of my youth , business , want of health , or any fuch ...
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... Judgment join at once in you , Sprightly as Youth , as Age confummate too : Your strains are regularly bold , and please With unforc'd care , and unaffected ease , With proper thoughts , and lively images : Such as by Nature to the ...
... Judgment join at once in you , Sprightly as Youth , as Age confummate too : Your strains are regularly bold , and please With unforc'd care , and unaffected ease , With proper thoughts , and lively images : Such as by Nature to the ...
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