The Lives of the English Poets: And a Criticism of Their Works, Volumen2Wilson, 1781 |
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... Dunciad . In this difaftrous year ( 1720 ) of national infatuation , when more riches than Peru can boast were expected from the South Sea , when the contagion of avarice tainted every mind , and even poets panted after wealth , Pope ...
... Dunciad . In this difaftrous year ( 1720 ) of national infatuation , when more riches than Peru can boast were expected from the South Sea , when the contagion of avarice tainted every mind , and even poets panted after wealth , Pope ...
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... time , according to Pope's account , occafion to the Dunciad . In the following year ( 1728 ) he began to put Atterbury's advice in practice ; and fhew- ed ed his fatirical powers by publishing the Dun- ciad , 332 POP E.
... time , according to Pope's account , occafion to the Dunciad . In the following year ( 1728 ) he began to put Atterbury's advice in practice ; and fhew- ed ed his fatirical powers by publishing the Dun- ciad , 332 POP E.
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... it concern to know that one or another fcribler was a dunce ? If therefore it had been poffible for those who were attacked to conceal their pain and and their resentment , the Dunciad might have made its Р О Р Е. 333.
... it concern to know that one or another fcribler was a dunce ? If therefore it had been poffible for those who were attacked to conceal their pain and and their resentment , the Dunciad might have made its Р О Р Е. 333.
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... Dunciad is very minute- ly related by Pope himself , in a Dedication which he wrote to Lord Middlesex in the name of Savage . " I will relate the war of the Dunces ( for fo " it has been commonly called ) , which began " in the year ...
... Dunciad is very minute- ly related by Pope himself , in a Dedication which he wrote to Lord Middlesex in the name of Savage . " I will relate the war of the Dunces ( for fo " it has been commonly called ) , which began " in the year ...
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... , or the men themselves , " when discovered , want courage to proceed " in fo unlawful an occupation . This it was " that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he " thought << thought it an happiness , that , by the POPE . 335.
... , or the men themselves , " when discovered , want courage to proceed " in fo unlawful an occupation . This it was " that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he " thought << thought it an happiness , that , by the POPE . 335.
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