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The British poets, including translations - Page 150
by British poets - 1822
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...of those who had only malice to recommend them, cither the booksellers would not Iind their aecount and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. Tru procced in so unlawful an oecupation. This It wat that gave birth to the Dunelad ; and he thought it...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it a happiness that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it a happiness that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed. by the Rev. H. F. Cary

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the Dunciad : and he thought it a happiness, that by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such ft peculiar right over...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...manifesting the dulncss of those who had only malice to recommend them, cither the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...want courage to proceed in so unlawful an occupation. Tliis it was that gave birth to the Dunciad : and lie thought it a happiness, that by the late flood...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...act find their account in employing them, or the mea themselves, when discovered, want courage ft1 proceed in so unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and Ь? thought it an happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such л...
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POPE, SELECTED POEMS; THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM; THE MORAL ESSAYS; THE DUNCIAD

THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves, when discovered, want courage to proceed in such an unlawful occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad : and he thought it an happiness,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 pages
...would not find then* account in employing them, or the men themselves, when discovered, want courago to proceed in so unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to tho Dunciad ; and he thought it a happiness that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 pages
...the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them ; either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself he had acquired such a peculiar right over their Names as was necessary to his design. P. 1 upon, a whole...
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Johnson. Select works, ed. with intr. and notes by A. Milnes. Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over their names as was necessary to this design. 'On the I2th of...
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