The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volumes 1-2Phillips, Sampson, 1852 - 616 páginas |
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... poems of that excellent writer were never out of his hands ; they became his model , and from them alone he learned ... Poem on Nothing . Thus we find him no sooner capable of holding the pen than he employed it in writing verses : " He ...
... poems of that excellent writer were never out of his hands ; they became his model , and from them alone he learned ... Poem on Nothing . Thus we find him no sooner capable of holding the pen than he employed it in writing verses : " He ...
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... poem on Silence , he began an epic poem , entitled Alcander , which he afterwards very judiciously com- mitted to the flames , as he did likewise a comedy and a tragedy , the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevieve ...
... poem on Silence , he began an epic poem , entitled Alcander , which he afterwards very judiciously com- mitted to the flames , as he did likewise a comedy and a tragedy , the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevieve ...
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... poets of his own country . But as this piece seems to have been the original of a new sort of poem , the pastoral comedy in Italy , it cannot so well be considered as a copy of the ancients . Spenser's Calender , in Mr. Dryden's opinion ...
... poets of his own country . But as this piece seems to have been the original of a new sort of poem , the pastoral comedy in Italy , it cannot so well be considered as a copy of the ancients . Spenser's Calender , in Mr. Dryden's opinion ...
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... poem of our author's more deservedly obtained him reputation than his Essay on Criticism . Mr. Ad- dison in his Spectator , No. 253 , has celebrated it with such profuse terms of admiration , that it is really astonishing to find the ...
... poem of our author's more deservedly obtained him reputation than his Essay on Criticism . Mr. Ad- dison in his Spectator , No. 253 , has celebrated it with such profuse terms of admiration , that it is really astonishing to find the ...
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... poets of the Augustan age . His way of expressing and applying them , not his invention of them , is what we are ... poems in our tongue of the same nature , and each a master - piece in its kind ; the Essay on Trans- .ated Verse , the ...
... poets of the Augustan age . His way of expressing and applying them , not his invention of them , is what we are ... poems in our tongue of the same nature , and each a master - piece in its kind ; the Essay on Trans- .ated Verse , the ...
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