“The” Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Three Volumes, Volume 1Foulis, 1785 |
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... DUNCIAD . He had hitherto paid very little attention to any of his perfecutors ; as individuals , he reckoned them not worth retorting upon , the works of a number of them being beneath cenfure ; but collectively , he now began to view ...
... DUNCIAD . He had hitherto paid very little attention to any of his perfecutors ; as individuals , he reckoned them not worth retorting upon , the works of a number of them being beneath cenfure ; but collectively , he now began to view ...
Page xxiii
... DUNCIAD , a work on which he bestowed great labour , made its appearance in Ireland in 1727 , in three books , the fourth having been afterwards added , and next year in England , with notes by Swift , under the name of SCRIblerus . At ...
... DUNCIAD , a work on which he bestowed great labour , made its appearance in Ireland in 1727 , in three books , the fourth having been afterwards added , and next year in England , with notes by Swift , under the name of SCRIblerus . At ...
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... DUNCIAD . " 66 In the DUNCIAD he attacked all who had endeavour- ed to hurt him with the public , and feveral xxvi THE LIFE OF.
... DUNCIAD . " 66 In the DUNCIAD he attacked all who had endeavour- ed to hurt him with the public , and feveral xxvi THE LIFE OF.
Page xxviii
... Dunciad was taken from Mr. Dry- den's Mac Flecknoe , and discovers as much genius as any other production of our Author ; but it is not literally . true that every author ftigmatized as a Dunce was really fo ; we must put fomething to ...
... Dunciad was taken from Mr. Dry- den's Mac Flecknoe , and discovers as much genius as any other production of our Author ; but it is not literally . true that every author ftigmatized as a Dunce was really fo ; we must put fomething to ...
Page xxxi
... , from the materials he had provided , he added a fourth book to the Dunciad , in which he ridicules fuch studies as are of no ufe , or purfue what is unattainable . This book was printed in 1742 ALEXANDER POPE . xxxi.
... , from the materials he had provided , he added a fourth book to the Dunciad , in which he ridicules fuch studies as are of no ufe , or purfue what is unattainable . This book was printed in 1742 ALEXANDER POPE . xxxi.
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