The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... fire , as appears by these lines with with which he begins the Play . By beav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage , And makes it fcald my aged Trunk- Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play written between T ...
... fire , as appears by these lines with with which he begins the Play . By beav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage , And makes it fcald my aged Trunk- Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play written between T ...
Page 72
... fire ! faid by Violante , obferving how the luftful fhepherd looks at her . It must be , as the fenfe plainly demands , How his eyes take fire ! And measure every piece of youth about me ! Ibid . That , tho ' I wore difguifes for fome ...
... fire ! faid by Violante , obferving how the luftful fhepherd looks at her . It must be , as the fenfe plainly demands , How his eyes take fire ! And measure every piece of youth about me ! Ibid . That , tho ' I wore difguifes for fome ...
Page 74
... fire . ] the Poet clear'd himself by filling up the In Tibbald's Farce of Proferpine a Corn - field was blanks otherwife agreeably to the context , and fet on fire ; whereupon the other Playhouse had " confiftent with his allegiance ...
... fire . ] the Poet clear'd himself by filling up the In Tibbald's Farce of Proferpine a Corn - field was blanks otherwife agreeably to the context , and fet on fire ; whereupon the other Playhouse had " confiftent with his allegiance ...
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