The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. [With] The principal additions and corrections in the 3rd ed, כרך 41781 |
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עמוד 514
... Swift has preferved . It was his practice , when he found any man invincibly wrong , to flatter his opinions by ac- quiefcence , and fink him yet deeper in abfurdity . This artifice of mifchief was admired by Stella , and Swift feems to ...
... Swift has preferved . It was his practice , when he found any man invincibly wrong , to flatter his opinions by ac- quiefcence , and fink him yet deeper in abfurdity . This artifice of mifchief was admired by Stella , and Swift feems to ...
עמוד 519
... SWIFT . P. 395. l . 5. 17. r . an explanation of an Ancient Prophecy part written after the facts , and the rest never com- pleted , but well planned to excite amazement . P. 398. 1. 20. r . was not made of the ardour , & c . P. 404. 1 ...
... SWIFT . P. 395. l . 5. 17. r . an explanation of an Ancient Prophecy part written after the facts , and the rest never com- pleted , but well planned to excite amazement . P. 398. 1. 20. r . was not made of the ardour , & c . P. 404. 1 ...
עמוד 520
... Swift himself has , & c . P. 436. 1. 8. r . it is the best mode , but & c . P. 437. 1. 4. r . To his duty as Dean he was very attentive . ' P. 444. l . 3. r . an affumed imperiousness . VOLUME POPE . IV . P. 4. l . 6. r . was never ...
... Swift himself has , & c . P. 436. 1. 8. r . it is the best mode , but & c . P. 437. 1. 4. r . To his duty as Dean he was very attentive . ' P. 444. l . 3. r . an affumed imperiousness . VOLUME POPE . IV . P. 4. l . 6. r . was never ...
עמוד 524
... Swift's " Rhapfody on Poetry " are thefe lines , speaking of the court- Whence Gay was banish'd in difgrace , Where Pope will never fhow his face , Where Y-- must torture his invention To flatter knaves , or lose his penfion . That Y ...
... Swift's " Rhapfody on Poetry " are thefe lines , speaking of the court- Whence Gay was banish'd in difgrace , Where Pope will never fhow his face , Where Y-- must torture his invention To flatter knaves , or lose his penfion . That Y ...
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