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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ... - Page 10
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each ckciuuftance and individual of nature fummon'd together, by the extent and fecundity of his imagination...which all things, in their various views, prefented thernfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfe<flion, at a heat ? Nay, he...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...we fhall find the invention ftill predominant. ,To wha*t elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort^ where we fee each circumftance...an inftant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at • a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full profpe&s of things, but feveral unexpected...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...Jiini/es, we fhall find the invention ftill predomiuam. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenflon of images of every fort,' where we fee each circumftance...an inftant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at a. heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full prof|j>e&s of things, but feveral unexpected...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...we fhall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee ^each circumftance...prefented themfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection at •a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full prof$>ecl:s of...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...we {hall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumftance...nature fummoned together, by the extent and fecundity t>f his imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, prefented themfelves in an inftant,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...elfe can vve afcribe that vaft fcomprehenfioa of images of every fort, where we fee each circumflance of art, and individual of nature fummoned together,...imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, preferred themfelves in an infant, &nd had their impreffions taken off to perfeftion at a heat ? Nay,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can vve afcribe that vail comprehension of images of every N 6 fort, where we fee each circumftance of art, and individual...imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, presented themfelves in an inllant, and had their impreffions taken off to perfection at a heat ? Nay,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumilancx of art, and individual of nature fummoncd together by the extent and fecundity of his imagination...which all things in their various views prefented thcmfelvcs in an inAant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection at a hot? Nay, he not only...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 416 pages
...Quintilian derives this confolation in behalf of his countryman; book x. chap. i. Quantum eminentioriwhere we fee each circumftance of art *, and individual...prefented themfelves in an inftant, and had their impreflions taken off to perfection, at a heat ? Nay, he not only gives us the full profpefts of things,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...we (hall find the invention ftill predominant. To what elfe can we afcribe that vaft comprehenfion of images of every fort, where we fee each circumftance...fummoned together, by the extent and fecundity of his imagi* " Dans Homere," fays Winkelman, " tout eft image, tout eft fait pour etre peint ; difons mieux,...
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