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... write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisp'd in numbers , for the numbers came . Dr. Johnson took the point yet further . Pope ' considered poetry as the ...
... write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisp'd in numbers , for the numbers came . Dr. Johnson took the point yet further . Pope ' considered poetry as the ...
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... write in verse , though they may in a certain sense be masters of the art of versification , Dryden and Pope are not ... writer , that is , he was a great writer of some sort . He was a man of exquisite faculties , and of the most ...
... write in verse , though they may in a certain sense be masters of the art of versification , Dryden and Pope are not ... writer , that is , he was a great writer of some sort . He was a man of exquisite faculties , and of the most ...
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... writing or in judging ill ; But , of the two , less dang'rous is th ' offence To tire our patience , than mislead our ... write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , S ΙΟ 13 And censure freely who have written well . Authors are ...
... writing or in judging ill ; But , of the two , less dang'rous is th ' offence To tire our patience , than mislead our ... write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , S ΙΟ 13 And censure freely who have written well . Authors are ...
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