The DunciadM. Cooper, 1970 - 235 pages |
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Page vii
... just for being delayed , fo were his Pan- egyrics ; bestowed only on fuch perfons as he had familiarly known , only for fuch virtues as he had long obferved in them , and only at fuch times as others ceafe to praife , if not begin to ...
... just for being delayed , fo were his Pan- egyrics ; bestowed only on fuch perfons as he had familiarly known , only for fuch virtues as he had long obferved in them , and only at fuch times as others ceafe to praife , if not begin to ...
Page xix
... just contrary to " fome good quality , for which all their friends and their acquaintance com- " mend them . He seems to have a particular pique to People of Quality , " and authors of that rank . - He muft derive his religion from St ...
... just contrary to " fome good quality , for which all their friends and their acquaintance com- " mend them . He seems to have a particular pique to People of Quality , " and authors of that rank . - He muft derive his religion from St ...
Page 79
... just a copy of a wit ; REMARKS . VER . 44. A brain of feathers , and a heart of lead ; ] i . e . A trifling head , and a contracted heart , as the poet , book 4. defcribes the accom- plished Sons of Dulness ; of whom this is only an ...
... just a copy of a wit ; REMARKS . VER . 44. A brain of feathers , and a heart of lead ; ] i . e . A trifling head , and a contracted heart , as the poet , book 4. defcribes the accom- plished Sons of Dulness ; of whom this is only an ...
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