The Dunciad, Variorum: With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 3
Page 81
... Philofophy ; old Commen- tators , old English Printers , or old English Tranflations , all very voluminous , and fit to erect Altars to Dulness .. Here fwells the shelf with Ogilby the great : There Book J. The DUNCIAD . & r.
... Philofophy ; old Commen- tators , old English Printers , or old English Tranflations , all very voluminous , and fit to erect Altars to Dulness .. Here fwells the shelf with Ogilby the great : There Book J. The DUNCIAD . & r.
Page 82
... Ogilby the great . ] John Ogilby was one , who from a late initiation into literature , made fuch a progrefs as might well file him the Prodigy of his tine ! fending into the world fo many large Volumes ! His tranflations of Homer and ...
... Ogilby the great . ] John Ogilby was one , who from a late initiation into literature , made fuch a progrefs as might well file him the Prodigy of his tine ! fending into the world fo many large Volumes ! His tranflations of Homer and ...
Page 90
... Ogilby ] See his fr Fab . where this excellent hemyftic is to be found . Our author hows here and elfewhere , a prodigious Tenderness for a bad writer . We fee he felects the only good paffage perhaps in all that ever Ogilby writ ...
... Ogilby ] See his fr Fab . where this excellent hemyftic is to be found . Our author hows here and elfewhere , a prodigious Tenderness for a bad writer . We fee he felects the only good paffage perhaps in all that ever Ogilby writ ...
Other editions - View all
The Dunciad, Variorum: With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus (1729) Alexander Pope No preview available - 2009 |
Common terms and phrases
abufed Addifon Advertiſements affures againſt alfo ancient Bavius becauſe Book Bookfellers cafus call'd caufe character Charles Gildon Codrus Concanen Criticiſm Critick Curl Daily Journal Dennis Dryden Dulneſs Dunce Dunciad Effay Eridanus faid fame fatire fecond feem fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhould fince fings firft fome fons fubject fuch furely Gildon Giles Jacob Goddeſs hath heav'n himſelf Homer ibid Iliad IMITATIONS JOHN DENNIS John Oldmixon juft King laft lefs Letter Lewis Theobald Lord Mift Mift's Journal moft moſt Mufe muft o'er obfcure occafion Ogilby Oldmixon Ovid paffage Paftoral perfon pleaſure Poem Poet Poetry Pope Pope's praiſe Pref Preface prefent printed profe publick publiſhed reader reafon reft REMARKS rife Satyr SCRIBLERUS Shakespear ſhall Smedley Swift thee thefe themſelves Theobald theſe thofe thors thoſe thou thro Tibbald tranflated verfe VERS VERSE Virg Virgil Welfted whofe words wou'd writ writings