The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page 61
... Say great Patricians ( since your selves inspire These Wondrous Works ] —Ovid . Met . 1 ( 2 ) . -Dii captis ( nam vos Mutastis & illas ) . 5. Say from what cause ( An epic cliché . Cf. Aen i 8 ff . > 5 ΙΟ 15 6. Alluding to a verse of Mr ...
... Say great Patricians ( since your selves inspire These Wondrous Works ] —Ovid . Met . 1 ( 2 ) . -Dii captis ( nam vos Mutastis & illas ) . 5. Say from what cause ( An epic cliché . Cf. Aen i 8 ff . > 5 ΙΟ 15 6. Alluding to a verse of Mr ...
Page 171
... say spurious editions , because not only here , but quite " throughout the whole book of Psalms , are strange alterations , all for the " worse ! And yet the title - page stands as it us'd to do ! and all ( which is abomin- " able in ...
... say spurious editions , because not only here , but quite " throughout the whole book of Psalms , are strange alterations , all for the " worse ! And yet the title - page stands as it us'd to do ! and all ( which is abomin- " able in ...
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... Say how the Goddess bade Britannia sleep , And pour'd her Spirit o'er the land and deep . In eldest time , e'er mortals writ or read , E'er Pallas issu'd from the Thund'rer's head , Dulness o'er all possess'd her ancient right ...
... Say how the Goddess bade Britannia sleep , And pour'd her Spirit o'er the land and deep . In eldest time , e'er mortals writ or read , E'er Pallas issu'd from the Thund'rer's head , Dulness o'er all possess'd her ancient right ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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