The DunciadM. Cooper, 1970 - 235 pages |
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... Laureate , 66 Mr. COLLEY CIBBER , - who " grants it to be a better Poem of its kind than ever was writ ; " but adds , “ it was a victory over a parcel of poor wretches , whom it was al- " most cowardice to conquer . A man might as well ...
... Laureate , 66 Mr. COLLEY CIBBER , - who " grants it to be a better Poem of its kind than ever was writ ; " but adds , “ it was a victory over a parcel of poor wretches , whom it was al- " most cowardice to conquer . A man might as well ...
Page 38
... and initiates him into ber Mysteries ; then announcing the death of Eufden the Poet Laureate , anoints bim , carries him to Court , and pro- claims him Succeffor . 3 THE DUNCIAD : то Dr. JONATHAN SWIFT . BOOK the ARGUMENT.
... and initiates him into ber Mysteries ; then announcing the death of Eufden the Poet Laureate , anoints bim , carries him to Court , and pro- claims him Succeffor . 3 THE DUNCIAD : то Dr. JONATHAN SWIFT . BOOK the ARGUMENT.
Page 52
... Laureate , to whom the King gave it ? Apollo beg'd pardon , and granted bis claim , But vow'd that ' till then be ne'er heard of his name . Seffion of Poets . The fame plea might also ferve for his | ftrengthened in the following ...
... Laureate , to whom the King gave it ? Apollo beg'd pardon , and granted bis claim , But vow'd that ' till then be ne'er heard of his name . Seffion of Poets . The fame plea might also ferve for his | ftrengthened in the following ...
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