The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author |
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Page xxiv
... mind will not him . The dishonour of being shown as Cibber's easily be recalled , when it is invited in blank verse , antagonist could never be compensated by the vic- which Pope had adopted with great imprudence , tory . Cibber had ...
... mind will not him . The dishonour of being shown as Cibber's easily be recalled , when it is invited in blank verse , antagonist could never be compensated by the vic- which Pope had adopted with great imprudence , tory . Cibber had ...
Page xxvii
... mind often burst out before they are approbation , was very honourably obtained , his considered ; in the tumult of business , interest and imagination seems to have been too full ; it would passion have their genuine effect ; but a ...
... mind often burst out before they are approbation , was very honourably obtained , his considered ; in the tumult of business , interest and imagination seems to have been too full ; it would passion have their genuine effect ; but a ...
Page xxviii
... mind , as makes them in As he happened to live in two reigns when the sensible of any excellence that has not some affinity Court paid little attention to poetry , he nursed in with their own , and confines their esteem and ap- his mind ...
... mind , as makes them in As he happened to live in two reigns when the sensible of any excellence that has not some affinity Court paid little attention to poetry , he nursed in with their own , and confines their esteem and ap- his mind ...
Page xxix
... mind active , ambitious , and adventurous , always in- executors was found a defamatory Life of Swift , vestigating , always aspiring ; in its widest searches which he had prepared as an instrument of ven- still longing to go forward ...
... mind active , ambitious , and adventurous , always in- executors was found a defamatory Life of Swift , vestigating , always aspiring ; in its widest searches which he had prepared as an instrument of ven- still longing to go forward ...
Page xxx
... mind ; Pope constrains his mind to den than to Pope . The rectitude of Dryden's mind his own rules of composition . Dryden is sometimes was sufficiently shown by the dismission of his vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth , uni ...
... mind ; Pope constrains his mind to den than to Pope . The rectitude of Dryden's mind his own rules of composition . Dryden is sometimes was sufficiently shown by the dismission of his vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth , uni ...
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