The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page 104
... Homer . < This verse in Homer has not been identified . ) 54. Stood dauntless Curl , & c . ] We come now to a character of much respect , that of Mr. Edmond Curl . As a plain repetition of great actions is the best praise of them , we ...
... Homer . < This verse in Homer has not been identified . ) 54. Stood dauntless Curl , & c . ] We come now to a character of much respect , that of Mr. Edmond Curl . As a plain repetition of great actions is the best praise of them , we ...
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... HOMER . The Homer which Lintot prints , does not talk like Homer , but like Pope ; and he who translated him one wou'd swear had a 10 Hill in Tipperary for his Parnassus , and a puddle in some Bog for his Hippocrene . ( m ) He has no ...
... HOMER . The Homer which Lintot prints , does not talk like Homer , but like Pope ; and he who translated him one wou'd swear had a 10 Hill in Tipperary for his Parnassus , and a puddle in some Bog for his Hippocrene . ( m ) He has no ...
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... Homer without designing it . ( 1 ) Mr. POPE trick'd his Subscribers . ' Tis indeed somewhat bold , and almost prodigious , for a single man to undertake such a work ! But ' tis too late to dissuade by 5 demonstrating the madness of your ...
... Homer without designing it . ( 1 ) Mr. POPE trick'd his Subscribers . ' Tis indeed somewhat bold , and almost prodigious , for a single man to undertake such a work ! But ' tis too late to dissuade by 5 demonstrating the madness of your ...
Contents
PREFACE | xvi |
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED | 1 |
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