Alexander Pope, Volume 41 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 18
Page 92
... ideas as Christian rather than as Deistic , the true defense of the " Essay on Man ” must rest on the fact that it is a poem and not a logically argued system of ethics . What Pope did was to utilize for poetic purposes ideas which ...
... ideas as Christian rather than as Deistic , the true defense of the " Essay on Man ” must rest on the fact that it is a poem and not a logically argued system of ethics . What Pope did was to utilize for poetic purposes ideas which ...
Page 109
... ideas gives the poem a richness of allu- sive texture , which is almost inexhaustible , and thus makes possi- ble satiric thrusts on several levels of meaning and emotional re- sponse simultaneously . Moreover , as the speaker continues ...
... ideas gives the poem a richness of allu- sive texture , which is almost inexhaustible , and thus makes possi- ble satiric thrusts on several levels of meaning and emotional re- sponse simultaneously . Moreover , as the speaker continues ...
Page 123
... ideas and modes of expression in the two ages . One of the first poems Pope wrote was the " Ode on Solitude , " an imitation of Horace . Throughout his life Pope continued to look upon Horace as his master , much in the manner that ...
... ideas and modes of expression in the two ages . One of the first poems Pope wrote was the " Ode on Solitude , " an imitation of Horace . Throughout his life Pope continued to look upon Horace as his master , much in the manner that ...
Common terms and phrases
action Addison Alexander Pope allusion appeared Arbuthnot attack attempts Bathurst Beauty becomes Book cause character Christian concerned continue couplet created Criticism discussion divine Dunciad early edition English epic Epistle Essay Ethic evil expressed fact fall final force four George gives Homer Horace human ideas Iliad illustrate Imitations John kind language later Laws learned letter lines literary live Lord Lost man's March mean metaphor mind moral nature original pastoral poem poet poetic poetry political Pope Pope's portrait praise present Press pride principle Professor publication published reader reason relation rhetoric rules satire seems sense sketch social society success taste theme things tion tone tradition translation true truth turn University values verse vice virtue whole Windsor Forest writing written