The DunciadMethuen & Company Limited, 1939 - 476 pages |
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... Goddess in person ; in like manner as the games Pythia , Isthmia , & c . were anciently said to be by the Gods , 5 and as Thetis herself appearing according to Homer Odyss . 24 . proposed the prizes in honour of her son Achilles ...
... Goddess in person ; in like manner as the games Pythia , Isthmia , & c . were anciently said to be by the Gods , 5 and as Thetis herself appearing according to Homer Odyss . 24 . proposed the prizes in honour of her son Achilles ...
Page 358
... Goddess ) for some pedant Reign ! 175 Some gentle JAMES , to bless the land again ; 174. that Master - piece of Man ] viz . an Epigram . The famous Dr. South declared a perfect Epigram to be as difficult a performance as an Epic Poem ...
... Goddess ) for some pedant Reign ! 175 Some gentle JAMES , to bless the land again ; 174. that Master - piece of Man ] viz . an Epigram . The famous Dr. South declared a perfect Epigram to be as difficult a performance as an Epic Poem ...
Page 380
... Goddess ! clear of all design , Bid me with Pollio sup , as well as dine : There all the Learn'd shall at the labour stand , And Douglas lend his soft , obstetric hand . " 394 Douglas ] D — gl — s 1742a – e . 380 385 390 < ed . 1678 ...
... Goddess ! clear of all design , Bid me with Pollio sup , as well as dine : There all the Learn'd shall at the labour stand , And Douglas lend his soft , obstetric hand . " 394 Douglas ] D — gl — s 1742a – e . 380 385 390 < ed . 1678 ...
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 248 |
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