Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1968 |
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Pagina 150
... Satire , the Verses to Lord Mul- grave , the Satire against Man , the Verses upon Nothing , and perhaps some others , are I believe genuine , and per- haps most of those which the late collection exhibits . As he cannot be supposed to ...
... Satire , the Verses to Lord Mul- grave , the Satire against Man , the Verses upon Nothing , and perhaps some others , are I believe genuine , and per- haps most of those which the late collection exhibits . As he cannot be supposed to ...
Pagina 309
... satire , exceeds any part of the former . Personal resentment , though no laudable motive to satire , can add great force to general principles . Self - love is a busy prompter . The Medal , written upon the same principles with Absalom ...
... satire , exceeds any part of the former . Personal resentment , though no laudable motive to satire , can add great force to general principles . Self - love is a busy prompter . The Medal , written upon the same principles with Absalom ...
Pagina 412
... satire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap , to shew that the satire was unfelt . The story of Bolingbroke is well known . He called Booth to his box , and gave him fifty guineas for defending the cause of Liberty so well ...
... satire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap , to shew that the satire was unfelt . The story of Bolingbroke is well known . He called Booth to his box , and gave him fifty guineas for defending the cause of Liberty so well ...
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