The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing individuals ...
... common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing individuals ...
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... common pickle in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of veg- etables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for houses , gardens , towns ...
... common pickle in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of veg- etables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for houses , gardens , towns ...
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... common sense . As G. M. Young observes , classical criticism of every kind is “ a form of public service , " whose interest is not " to expatiate on the result , but to show how it was brought about , because by studying that you may be ...
... common sense . As G. M. Young observes , classical criticism of every kind is “ a form of public service , " whose interest is not " to expatiate on the result , but to show how it was brought about , because by studying that you may be ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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Aeneid Alexander Pope ancient Atossa beauty behold called cause Church Colley Cibber colonies court critics death delight Dryden Dunciad England English Essay Essay on Criticism eyes fair fame father fools genius give goddess grace Grongar Hill Gulliver's Travels happy head heart Heaven honour hope human ideas images imagination Imlac Johnson Jonathan Swift kind king labour laws learning liberty live Lord Lucretius mankind ment mind modern moral Muse nature never nymph o'er observed once pain passions Pekuah Peter pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's praise pride prince principle Queen Rasselas reader reason Samuel Johnson satire Scriblerus Club sense shade Shakespeare soul spirit spleen sublime sure Swift sylphs Thalestris thee things thou thought tion true truth verse virtue Whig whole wind wise words write