The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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Page 11
... those extraneous parts should unhappily ascend to the sub- lime , and retard the declenfion of the whole . " Behold ! thefe Un- derlings are become good writers ! « 46 If any fay , that before the faid proposals were printed , the Sub ...
... those extraneous parts should unhappily ascend to the sub- lime , and retard the declenfion of the whole . " Behold ! thefe Un- derlings are become good writers ! « 46 If any fay , that before the faid proposals were printed , the Sub ...
Page 14
... those who speak well , and the other those who speak evil of him . Of the first clafs , the most noble fums up JOHN Duke of BUCKINGHAM his personal character in these lines , 7. And yet so wond'rous , so sublime a thing As the great ...
... those who speak well , and the other those who speak evil of him . Of the first clafs , the most noble fums up JOHN Duke of BUCKINGHAM his personal character in these lines , 7. And yet so wond'rous , so sublime a thing As the great ...
Page 23
... those two famous works of Homer which are yet left ; he did conceive it in fome fort his duty to imitate that also which was loft : And was therefore in- duced to beftow on it the fame Form which Homer's is reported to have had , namely ...
... those two famous works of Homer which are yet left ; he did conceive it in fome fort his duty to imitate that also which was loft : And was therefore in- duced to beftow on it the fame Form which Homer's is reported to have had , namely ...
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