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Pagina 155
... least acknowledged , which ought to be thought equivalent to many other ex- cellences , that this poem can promote no other pur- poses than those of virtue , and that it is written with a very strong sense of the efficacy of religion ...
... least acknowledged , which ought to be thought equivalent to many other ex- cellences , that this poem can promote no other pur- poses than those of virtue , and that it is written with a very strong sense of the efficacy of religion ...
Pagina 171
... least forgetting it , to amuse himself with phantoms of happiness which were dancing before him ; and willingly turned his eyes from the light of reason , when it would have discovered the illu- sion , and shown him , what he never ...
... least forgetting it , to amuse himself with phantoms of happiness which were dancing before him ; and willingly turned his eyes from the light of reason , when it would have discovered the illu- sion , and shown him , what he never ...
Pagina 315
... least in part , pre- served by Ruffhead ; by which it appears that Pope was thoughtless enough to model the names of his heroes with terminations not consistent with the time or country in which he places them . He lingered through the ...
... least in part , pre- served by Ruffhead ; by which it appears that Pope was thoughtless enough to model the names of his heroes with terminations not consistent with the time or country in which he places them . He lingered through the ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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