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...and produced the finest and most brilliant mock-heroic poem in the world. ' It is,' says Johnson, ' the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful of all Pope's compositions.' In 17Ï3 appeared his ' Windsor Forest,' evidently founded on Denlmm's ' Cooper'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 ;...raving girl. Not long after, he wrote the Rape of the Loch, the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful of all his compositions, occasioned...

...all vice, pronounces the lady to have been ' impatient, violent, and ungovernable ;' adding, ' that poetry has not often been worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl.' Yet this ardor of rebuke is thrown away : the moralist is fighting with a shadow : the poem contains...

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...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have aver in Spitalfields ; frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's...

...poem, — consisting of five cantos, of about 150 lines each, — Dr. Johnson has pronounced it as " the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful of all his compositions." Although the poem must be read throughout to be in any degree appreciated, the following extract, describing...

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