The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... poetic , chap . 4. doth further set forth , that as the Iliad and Odyffey gave example to Tragedy , fo did this poem to Comedy its first Idæa . From these authors also it fhou'd feem , that the Hero or chief per- fonage of it was no ...
... poetic , chap . 4. doth further set forth , that as the Iliad and Odyffey gave example to Tragedy , fo did this poem to Comedy its first Idæa . From these authors also it fhou'd feem , that the Hero or chief per- fonage of it was no ...
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... poem , with a title also framed after the antient Greek manner , to wit ,, that of Dunciad . Wonderful it is , that ... Poem , as the greatest fervice he was capable ( without ( without much hurt or being flain ) to render M. SCRIBLERUS ...
... poem , with a title also framed after the antient Greek manner , to wit ,, that of Dunciad . Wonderful it is , that ... Poem , as the greatest fervice he was capable ( without ( without much hurt or being flain ) to render M. SCRIBLERUS ...
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... poem the whole history of the Trojan war , in like manner our author hath drawn into this single action the whole history of Dulness and her children . To this end she ... Poems , and published low Criticisms : 24 M. SCRIBLERUS of the POEM .
... poem the whole history of the Trojan war , in like manner our author hath drawn into this single action the whole history of Dulness and her children . To this end she ... Poems , and published low Criticisms : 24 M. SCRIBLERUS of the POEM .
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