Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With Specimens of the Principal Writers, Volume 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 |
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... Dunciad in 1728 ; his Epistle on Taste in 1731 ; his Essay on Man in 1733 and 1734 ; his Imitations of Horace , various other satirical pieces , the Prologue and Epilogue to the Sa- tires , his Moral Epistles , and his modernised ...
... Dunciad in 1728 ; his Epistle on Taste in 1731 ; his Essay on Man in 1733 and 1734 ; his Imitations of Horace , various other satirical pieces , the Prologue and Epilogue to the Sa- tires , his Moral Epistles , and his modernised ...
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... Dunciad ? That we have nothing in the same style in the language to be set beside or weighed against any one of these performances will probably be admitted by all ; and , if we could say no more , this would be to assign to Pope a rank ...
... Dunciad ? That we have nothing in the same style in the language to be set beside or weighed against any one of these performances will probably be admitted by all ; and , if we could say no more , this would be to assign to Pope a rank ...
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... Dunciad : - 66 : - ' Oh , " cried the goddess , * " for some pedant reign ! Some gentle James , to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne , Give law to words , or war with words alone ; Senates and courts ...
... Dunciad : - 66 : - ' Oh , " cried the goddess , * " for some pedant reign ! Some gentle James , to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne , Give law to words , or war with words alone ; Senates and courts ...
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... Dunciad : - But far o'er all , sonorous Blackmore's strain : Walls , steeples , skies , bray back to him again . In Tot'ham fields the brethren , with amaze , Prick all their ears up , and forget to graze ; Long Chancery - lane ...
... Dunciad : - But far o'er all , sonorous Blackmore's strain : Walls , steeples , skies , bray back to him again . In Tot'ham fields the brethren , with amaze , Prick all their ears up , and forget to graze ; Long Chancery - lane ...
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... Dunciad , in a passage which originally ran : - See under Ripley rise a new Whitehall , While Jones and Boyle's united labours fall ; While Wren with sorrow to the grave descends , Gay dies unpensioned with a hundred friends ; Hibernian ...
... Dunciad , in a passage which originally ran : - See under Ripley rise a new Whitehall , While Jones and Boyle's united labours fall ; While Wren with sorrow to the grave descends , Gay dies unpensioned with a hundred friends ; Hibernian ...
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