The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... Virgil , Ajax the dignity of an Epic Poem , the learned very and Nifus , the perfons drawn in this plight are well know it to be but a copy of Homer and Heroes ; whereas here they are fuch , with whom it Virgil ; the very words O , and ...
... Virgil , Ajax the dignity of an Epic Poem , the learned very and Nifus , the perfons drawn in this plight are well know it to be but a copy of Homer and Heroes ; whereas here they are fuch , with whom it Virgil ; the very words O , and ...
Page 55
... Virgil for the fhould laft ) will conduce to the honour of the Like caufe as Tibbald by our author , tho ' in lefs Gentlemen of the Dunciad . In like manner he christian - like manner : For heathenifhly it is de- tells us of Mr. Settle ...
... Virgil for the fhould laft ) will conduce to the honour of the Like caufe as Tibbald by our author , tho ' in lefs Gentlemen of the Dunciad . In like manner he christian - like manner : For heathenifhly it is de- tells us of Mr. Settle ...
Page 114
... Virgil , to fhow that this is not that Virgil fo ad- mired in the Auguftaan age , but a Virgil of another stamp , a filly , imper- tinent , nonfenfical Writer . ( m ) None but a Bavius , a Mavius , or a Bathyl- lus carp'd at Virgil ...
... Virgil , to fhow that this is not that Virgil fo ad- mired in the Auguftaan age , but a Virgil of another stamp , a filly , imper- tinent , nonfenfical Writer . ( m ) None but a Bavius , a Mavius , or a Bathyl- lus carp'd at Virgil ...
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