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Pagina 261
... criticism was published by Spence , at that time Prelector of Poetry at Oxford ; a man whose learning was not very great , and whose mind was not very powerful . His criticism , however , was commonly just ; what he thought , he thought ...
... criticism was published by Spence , at that time Prelector of Poetry at Oxford ; a man whose learning was not very great , and whose mind was not very powerful . His criticism , however , was commonly just ; what he thought , he thought ...
Pagina 411
... criticism . This surely is candid . ' Milbourne was styled by Pope the fairest of Critics , only because he exhibited his own version of Virgil to be compared with Dryden's which he condemned , and with which every reader had it ...
... criticism . This surely is candid . ' Milbourne was styled by Pope the fairest of Critics , only because he exhibited his own version of Virgil to be compared with Dryden's which he condemned , and with which every reader had it ...
Pagina 441
... Criticism ( 1733 ) was written to pay court to Pope , on a subject which he either did not understand or willingly misrepresented ; and is little more than an improvement , or rather expansion , of a fragment which Pope printed in a ...
... Criticism ( 1733 ) was written to pay court to Pope , on a subject which he either did not understand or willingly misrepresented ; and is little more than an improvement , or rather expansion , of a fragment which Pope printed in a ...
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