The Works of the English Poets, Том 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 страници |
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Страница iii
... at my request he laid the plan of a fourth Book . I often told him , it was pity so fine a poem fhould remain difgraced by the meannefs of its a 2 fubject , fubject , the most infignificant of all Dunces , bad ADVERTISEMENT . iii.
... at my request he laid the plan of a fourth Book . I often told him , it was pity so fine a poem fhould remain difgraced by the meannefs of its a 2 fubject , fubject , the most infignificant of all Dunces , bad ADVERTISEMENT . iii.
Страница iv
... most infignificant of all Dunces , bad Rhy- mers , and malevolent Cavillers : That he ought to raise and ennoble it by pointing his Satire against the most pernicious of all , Minute - philofophers and Free - think- ers . I imagined too ...
... most infignificant of all Dunces , bad Rhy- mers , and malevolent Cavillers : That he ought to raise and ennoble it by pointing his Satire against the most pernicious of all , Minute - philofophers and Free - think- ers . I imagined too ...
Страница ix
... most deceitful found , The smoothest numbers oft are empty found . But Wit and 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 ...
... most deceitful found , The smoothest numbers oft are empty found . But Wit and 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 ...
Страница xxii
... 'd seem , As he that met his likeness in the ftream : The GRACES thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praise , who best shall recommend . 15 20 25 The 1 The Chariot now the painful steep ascends , The Peans [ xxii ]
... 'd seem , As he that met his likeness in the ftream : The GRACES thefe ; and fee how they contend , Who most shall praise , who best shall recommend . 15 20 25 The 1 The Chariot now the painful steep ascends , The Peans [ xxii ]
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... most part , is to please his Readers , and he fails merely through the misfortune of an ill judgment ; but fuch a Critic'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 ...
... most part , is to please his Readers , and he fails merely through the misfortune of an ill judgment ; but fuch a Critic'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 ...
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