The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 8John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... DUNCIAD , ODES , EPISTLES , EPITAPHS , IMITATIONS , TRANSLATIONS To which is prefixed THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . Yet peace - new mufic floats on Æther's wings ; Say , is it Harmony herself who fings ? No ! while enraptur'd Sylphs the song ...
... DUNCIAD , ODES , EPISTLES , EPITAPHS , IMITATIONS , TRANSLATIONS To which is prefixed THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . Yet peace - new mufic floats on Æther's wings ; Say , is it Harmony herself who fings ? No ! while enraptur'd Sylphs the song ...
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... Dunciad , partly to be revenged on those who had abufed him , and partly to difplay his own fuperiority . He degraded himself by beftowing on fcribbling calumniators , even the notice of refentment ; to display fuperiority was totally ...
... Dunciad , partly to be revenged on those who had abufed him , and partly to difplay his own fuperiority . He degraded himself by beftowing on fcribbling calumniators , even the notice of refentment ; to display fuperiority was totally ...
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... Dunciad is addrefied to Swift ; of the notes , part were written by Arbuthnot ; and an apo- logetical letter was prefixed by Cleland , but supposed to have been written by Popc . In 1731 , he published an Epifile to the Earl of ...
... Dunciad is addrefied to Swift ; of the notes , part were written by Arbuthnot ; and an apo- logetical letter was prefixed by Cleland , but supposed to have been written by Popc . In 1731 , he published an Epifile to the Earl of ...
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... Dunciad . In the Epifle to Arbuthnot , as in the Dunciad , he had attacked Cibber with great feverity . Cibber , who well knew the irritability of Pope , and confident that he could give him pain , wrote a spirited pamphlet , containing ...
... Dunciad . In the Epifle to Arbuthnot , as in the Dunciad , he had attacked Cibber with great feverity . Cibber , who well knew the irritability of Pope , and confident that he could give him pain , wrote a spirited pamphlet , containing ...
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... Dunciad has few equals . The hint is confeffedly taken from Dryden's " Mac Flecknoe ; " but the plan is fo enlarged and diverfified , as juftly to claim the praife of an original , and affords , perhaps , the best specimen that has yet ...
... Dunciad has few equals . The hint is confeffedly taken from Dryden's " Mac Flecknoe ; " but the plan is fo enlarged and diverfified , as juftly to claim the praife of an original , and affords , perhaps , the best specimen that has yet ...
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