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Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays John L. Mahoney. Suggestions for Further Reading Students of Pope are now fortunate in having the complete Twickenham Edition of the Poems of Alexander ...
Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays John L. Mahoney. Suggestions for Further Reading Students of Pope are now fortunate in having the complete Twickenham Edition of the Poems of Alexander ...
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Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays John L. Mahoney ... “ Description is the great test of a Poet's imagination , ” Hugh Blair pronounced ; " and always distinguishes an original from a ...
Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays John L. Mahoney ... “ Description is the great test of a Poet's imagination , ” Hugh Blair pronounced ; " and always distinguishes an original from a ...
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Through analysis of these poets ' work , and of the theoretical commentary which surrounded it , we may hope to discover a good deal of what , precisely , comprised the “ visual ” in eighteenth - century poetry ; how vision was ...
Through analysis of these poets ' work , and of the theoretical commentary which surrounded it , we may hope to discover a good deal of what , precisely , comprised the “ visual ” in eighteenth - century poetry ; how vision was ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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