Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2J.B. Lippincott, 1864 |
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Side 55
... Pope he was once placed in a station that might have been of great advantage . Craggs , when he was advanced to be Secretary of State ( about 1720 ) , feeling his own want of literature , desired Pope to procure him an instructor , by ...
... Pope he was once placed in a station that might have been of great advantage . Craggs , when he was advanced to be Secretary of State ( about 1720 ) , feeling his own want of literature , desired Pope to procure him an instructor , by ...
Side 57
... Pope's recommendation , to educate her son , whom he first instructed at home and then attended to Cambridge . The lady afterwards detained him with her as the auditor of her accounts . He often wandered to London , and amused himself ...
... Pope's recommendation , to educate her son , whom he first instructed at home and then attended to Cambridge . The lady afterwards detained him with her as the auditor of her accounts . He often wandered to London , and amused himself ...
Side 59
... POPE , i . 307 , ed . 1782 . 25 Dr. Akenside frequently mentioned to me , as one of the best of the regular Pyndaric Odes , Fenton's to Lord Gower . - Jos . WARTON : Pope's Works by Warton , i . 144 . He [ Fenton ] dedicated ' Mariamne ...
... POPE , i . 307 , ed . 1782 . 25 Dr. Akenside frequently mentioned to me , as one of the best of the regular Pyndaric Odes , Fenton's to Lord Gower . - Jos . WARTON : Pope's Works by Warton , i . 144 . He [ Fenton ] dedicated ' Mariamne ...
Side 64
... Pope , who was then rising fast into reputation . Pope was pleased with the honour ; and when he became acquainted with Gay , found such attractions in his manners and conversation , that he seems to have received him into his inmost ...
... Pope , who was then rising fast into reputation . Pope was pleased with the honour ; and when he became acquainted with Gay , found such attractions in his manners and conversation , that he seems to have received him into his inmost ...
Side 66
... Pope relates , Mr. Cromwell , who could not hear what was said , was at a loss how to reconcile the laughter of the audience with the solemnity of the scene.11 Of this performance the value certainly is but little ; but it was one of ...
... Pope relates , Mr. Cromwell , who could not hear what was said , was at a loss how to reconcile the laughter of the audience with the solemnity of the scene.11 Of this performance the value certainly is but little ; but it was one of ...
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