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Page iii
... Poet in my Hand than SHAKESPEAR ; the dead Ornament of the English Nation , being the most proper Present to its Living Glory . He , My LORD , has shared the Fate common to every great Genius , receiving very A 2 ill 3925 1725 ill ...
... Poet in my Hand than SHAKESPEAR ; the dead Ornament of the English Nation , being the most proper Present to its Living Glory . He , My LORD , has shared the Fate common to every great Genius , receiving very A 2 ill 3925 1725 ill ...
Page viii
... Poet , the Printers have been hitherto as careful to multiply them , as if they had been real Beauties ; thinking perhaps with the Indians that the disfiguring a good Face with Scars of artificial Brutes , had improv'd the Form and ...
... Poet , the Printers have been hitherto as careful to multiply them , as if they had been real Beauties ; thinking perhaps with the Indians that the disfiguring a good Face with Scars of artificial Brutes , had improv'd the Form and ...
Page ix
... Poetry to a real , or an imagi- nary Lady . Upon this occasion I conjecture , that SHAKE- SPEAR took fire on reading our admirable Spenser , who went but just before him in the Line of Life , and was in all probabi- lity the Poet most ...
... Poetry to a real , or an imagi- nary Lady . Upon this occasion I conjecture , that SHAKE- SPEAR took fire on reading our admirable Spenser , who went but just before him in the Line of Life , and was in all probabi- lity the Poet most ...
Page x
... Poets . AND yet I cannot place his Learning so low as others have done , there being evident Marks thro all his ... Poet . Nor are these Letters so very easy for a common Tranf- lator : For there is a good deal of the Heathen ...
... Poets . AND yet I cannot place his Learning so low as others have done , there being evident Marks thro all his ... Poet . Nor are these Letters so very easy for a common Tranf- lator : For there is a good deal of the Heathen ...
Page xiv
... Poet , SHAKESPEAR , 66 " “ may witness for our good Ear and manly Relish . Notwithstand- ing his natural Rudeness , his unpolish'd Style , his antiquated " Phrase and Wit , his want of Method and Coherence , and his De- ficiency in ...
... Poet , SHAKESPEAR , 66 " “ may witness for our good Ear and manly Relish . Notwithstand- ing his natural Rudeness , his unpolish'd Style , his antiquated " Phrase and Wit , his want of Method and Coherence , and his De- ficiency in ...
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