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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose - Page 370
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...courfe of their paraUehjthat thefe Criticks never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firfti a confederation which whoever compares thefe two Poets...other; as when they prefer the fable and moral of the Mneis to thofe of the tiiud, for the fame rea* fons which might fet the Ody/es above the Mneis: as...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...parallels, that thefe Criticks never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firft ; a confideration which whoever compares thefe two Poets, ought to have...and moral of the -^Eneis to thofe of the Iliad, for ths fame reafons which might fet the Qdyfley above the jEneis : as that the Hero is a wifer man ; and...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...that thefe Criticks never fo much .as. heard of Homer's having written firfl ; a confitle» ration which whoever compares thefe two Poets'^ ought to have always in his eye Some 'accure hjni for the fame things which they over ook nr praife in the other ; as when they prefer t''e...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...parallels, that thefe Criticks never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firft ; a confideration which whoever compares thefe two Poets, ought to have always in his eye. Some accuse him for the fame things which they over ook or praife in the other ; as when they prefer the...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 pages
...written f Hefioi, Op. et Dier. lib. i. ver. 135, eft; firft ; a confideration which whoever comparts thefe two Poets, ought to have always in his eye. Some accufe him for the fame ihings which they overlook or praife in the other, as when they prefer the fable and moral of the ^Eneis...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...Dier, lib. i. ver. 155, etc. never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firft ; a confideration which whoever compares thefe two Poets, ought to have...other, as when they prefer the fable and moral of the yEneis to thofe of the Iliad, for the fame reafons which might fet the Odyfley above the ylincis :...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 436 pages
...which they overlook or praife in the other ; asi •when they prefer the fable and moral of the JEneis to thofe of the Iliad, for the fame reafons Which...^Eneis : as that the Hero is a wifer man; and the aclion of the one more beneficial to his country than that of the other : Or elfe they blame' him for...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...Poets, ought to have always in his eye. Some-accufe him for the fame things which they overlook and praife in the other ; as when they prefer the fable...the Iliad, for the fame reafons which might fet the Odyffey above the ^Eneis: as that the Hero is a wifer man ; and the aftion of the one more beneficial...
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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
...parallels, that thefe criticks never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firft : a conlideration which whoever compares thefe two poets, ought to have...other ; as when they prefer the fable and moral of the j*Eneis to thofe of the Iliad, for the fame reafons which might fet the Odyfles above the ./Eneis :...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...parallels, that thefe criticks never fo much as heard of Homer's having written firft : a conf:deration which whoever compares thefe two poets, ought to have...the fame things which they overlook or praife in the ether ; as when they prefer the fable and moral of th» /fCm.'is to thofe of the Iliad, for the famereafons...
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