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 6A. 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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... unto you in a vulgar manner . He " hall be cradled in my Ancient Shield , fo fa- " mous through the Univerfities of Europe . " You all know how I have purchased that in- " valuable piece of Antiquity at the great ( though " indeed ...
... unto you in a vulgar manner . He " hall be cradled in my Ancient Shield , fo fa- " mous through the Univerfities of Europe . " You all know how I have purchased that in- " valuable piece of Antiquity at the great ( though " indeed ...
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... unto thee ; the fruits of which ( if thine , or our fins do not prevent ) are to spread and mul- tiply over this our work , and over all the face of the earth . In the mean time , know what thou owest , and what thou yet may'ft owe , to ...
... unto thee ; the fruits of which ( if thine , or our fins do not prevent ) are to spread and mul- tiply over this our work , and over all the face of the earth . In the mean time , know what thou owest , and what thou yet may'ft owe , to ...
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... fuch a degree , as to be able , on the appear- ance of any object , to furnish his imagination with ideas infinitely below it . And his eyes should be like unto the wrong end of a perspect- Of the ART OF SINKING IN POETRY . 207.
... fuch a degree , as to be able , on the appear- ance of any object , to furnish his imagination with ideas infinitely below it . And his eyes should be like unto the wrong end of a perspect- Of the ART OF SINKING IN POETRY . 207.
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... unto the wrong end of a perspect- ive glass , by which all the objects of nature are leffened . For Example ; when a true genius looks upon the Sky , he immediately catches the idea of a piece of blue luteftring , or a child's mantle ...
... unto the wrong end of a perspect- ive glass , by which all the objects of nature are leffened . For Example ; when a true genius looks upon the Sky , he immediately catches the idea of a piece of blue luteftring , or a child's mantle ...
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... the true authors of the Profund are TH to imitate diligently the examples in their own way , is not to be queftioned , and that divers * Job , P. 267 . have by this means attained to a depth where- unto 222 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
... the true authors of the Profund are TH to imitate diligently the examples in their own way , is not to be queftioned , and that divers * Job , P. 267 . have by this means attained to a depth where- unto 222 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
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