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" Shakspeare, it strikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven ; but in Homer, and in him only, it burns every where clearly, and every where irresistibly. "
Lectures on Poetry Read in the Schools of Natural Philosophy at Oxford - Page 347
by Joseph Trapp - 1742 - 358 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : In Shakefpear, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : But in Homer, and in him only,...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. I fnall here endeavour to fhow, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : In Shakefpear, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : But in Homer, and in him only,...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. I mall here endeavour to fhow, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that of...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : In Shakefpear, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : But in Homer, and in him only,...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. I mall here endeavour to fhow, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that of...
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Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : In Shakefpear, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : But in Homer, and in him only,...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. I ihall here endeavour to ihow, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : In Shakefpear, it (bikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : But in Homer and in him only, it burns every where clearly, and every where irrcfiftibly. I (hall here endeavour to (how, how this va£ Invention exerts itfelf a manner fuperior...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...uncommon ardor by the forceof art : In Shakefpear, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven: But in Homer, and in him only, it...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. 1 ilt all here endeavour to fhow, how this \ aft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : in Shakefpeare, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : but in Homer, and in him only,...every where clearly, and every where irrefiftibly. . I fhall here endeavour to mew, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior to that...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : in Shakefpeare, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : but in Homer, and in him only, it burns every where clearly, and every where irref:ftibly. I (hall here endeavour to mew, how ihis vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 35

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...force of art i in Shakefpeare, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven i but in Homer, and in him only, it burns every where clearly, and every where inefiftibly. I (hall here endeavour to (hew, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf in a manner fuperior...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...uncommon ardor by the force of art : in Shakefpeare, it ftrikes before we are aware, like an accidental fire from heaven : but in Homer, and in him only, it burns every where clearly, *nd every where irrefiftibly. I Shall here endeavour to mew, how this vaft Invention exerts itfelf...
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