The Dunciad, Volume 5, Part 2Methuen, 1963 - 491 pages |
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... hath always been cen- 25 sured by the sound critick . How exact that Imitation hath been in this piece , appeareth not only by its general structure , but by particular allusions infinite , many whereof have escaped both the commentator ...
... hath always been cen- 25 sured by the sound critick . How exact that Imitation hath been in this piece , appeareth not only by its general structure , but by particular allusions infinite , many whereof have escaped both the commentator ...
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... hath done this , and in that Particular excelled both Theocritus and Virgil . 20 3. As Simplicity is the distinguishing Characteristick of Pas- toral , Virgil hath been thought guilty of too courtly a Stile ; his Language is perfectly ...
... hath done this , and in that Particular excelled both Theocritus and Virgil . 20 3. As Simplicity is the distinguishing Characteristick of Pas- toral , Virgil hath been thought guilty of too courtly a Stile ; his Language is perfectly ...
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... hath given us manifest proofs of his Knowledge of Books : It must be confessed his competitor hath imitated some single thoughts of the Ancients well enough , ( if we consider he had not the happiness of an 10 University Education ) but he ...
... hath given us manifest proofs of his Knowledge of Books : It must be confessed his competitor hath imitated some single thoughts of the Ancients well enough , ( if we consider he had not the happiness of an 10 University Education ) but he ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
A Letter to the Publisher II | 11 |
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