The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks,C. and J. Rivington; T. Cadell; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; ... [and 25 others in London]; and Deighton and Sons, Cambridge; and A. Black, and J. Fairbairn, Edinburgh., 1824 - English literature |
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... Warton . Boileau employed eleven years in his short satire of L'Equivoque . Patru was four years altering and correcting the first paragraph of his translation of the Oration for Archias . Warton . Ver . 49. Pitholeon ] The name taken ...
... Warton . Boileau employed eleven years in his short satire of L'Equivoque . Patru was four years altering and correcting the first paragraph of his translation of the Oration for Archias . Warton . Ver . 49. Pitholeon ] The name taken ...
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... Warton . Ver . 55. A packet . ] Alludes to a tragedy called the Virgin Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who displeased Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi- comical poem called the Assembly ...
... Warton . Ver . 55. A packet . ] Alludes to a tragedy called the Virgin Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who displeased Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi- comical poem called the Assembly ...
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... Warton . Ver . 98. free - masons Moore ? ] He was of this society , and fre- quently headed their processions . Warburton . Ver . 98. His butchers Henley , ] This alludes to Henley , com- monly called Orator Henley , who declaimed on ...
... Warton . Ver . 98. free - masons Moore ? ] He was of this society , and fre- quently headed their processions . Warburton . Ver . 98. His butchers Henley , ] This alludes to Henley , com- monly called Orator Henley , who declaimed on ...
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... Warton . were of different parties : Addison was required to give up his acquaintance , but he constantly refused ; he treated him with respect and kindness , though , by so doing , he disobliged Lord Sunderland . He declared that he ...
... Warton . were of different parties : Addison was required to give up his acquaintance , but he constantly refused ; he treated him with respect and kindness , though , by so doing , he disobliged Lord Sunderland . He declared that he ...
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... Warton would put the matter out of doubt ; for he says , that Dr. Young , Lord Bathurst , Mr. Harte , and Lord Lyttelton , assured him of the fact ! Very well ! and who assured Lord Bathurst , Young , & c . ? I very much fear , Pope ...
... Warton would put the matter out of doubt ; for he says , that Dr. Young , Lord Bathurst , Mr. Harte , and Lord Lyttelton , assured him of the fact ! Very well ! and who assured Lord Bathurst , Young , & c . ? I very much fear , Pope ...
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