...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity, as " a false guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a ravsng girl. Not long after, he wrote The Rape of the Lock, the most airy, the most ingenious, and...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...| the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most de- \ lightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolick of gallantry, rather too familiar,...

...and she liked self-murder better than suspense. Nor is it discovered that the uncle, whoever he was, has not often been worse employed than in dignifying...fury of a raving girl. Not long after, he wrote The Rafie of the Lock, the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful, of all his compositions,...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ; he endeavoured to direct his :tiece till she should be able to direct herself. Poetry has not often been worse employed than in...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolick of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's...

...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false guardian;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's...

...drawn much attention by the illaudable singularity, of treating suicide with respect:" and, " that poetry has not often been worse employed, than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl." She seems to have been driven to this desperate act by the violence and cruelty of her uncle and guardian,...

...licentiousness of any of those orders, he invites and •merits the severest censures of criticism. " Poetry has not often been •worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl." Dr Johnson could find worse employment of poetry in the reign of George the Fourth. Of the destructive...