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Page 90
... Cibber's Laureate odes were a standard joke of the 1730s.32 Cibber himself recognised in the Apology that ' the very word , Ode , I know ' , triggered derision of his efforts in that line.33 The word had only occurred once in the whole ...
... Cibber's Laureate odes were a standard joke of the 1730s.32 Cibber himself recognised in the Apology that ' the very word , Ode , I know ' , triggered derision of his efforts in that line.33 The word had only occurred once in the whole ...
Page 102
... Cibber sate ' ( II . 1–5 ) . This belongs to a twelve - line passage , present in both main versions but not in 1728 , in which Cibber's , previously Tibbald's , ' proud Parnassian sneer ' modulates in the next line to ' The conscious ...
... Cibber sate ' ( II . 1–5 ) . This belongs to a twelve - line passage , present in both main versions but not in 1728 , in which Cibber's , previously Tibbald's , ' proud Parnassian sneer ' modulates in the next line to ' The conscious ...
Page 103
... Cibber's own Apology . Parnassian sneer ' had been recycled , between the two Dun- ciads , in the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , not about Cibber but in an oddly coincidental proximity to a line which was fatefully offensive to him : Whom ...
... Cibber's own Apology . Parnassian sneer ' had been recycled , between the two Dun- ciads , in the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , not about Cibber but in an oddly coincidental proximity to a line which was fatefully offensive to him : Whom ...
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Pope and Slavery | 27 |
The Shadow of Friendship | 55 |
Popes Epic Idiom Revisited | 69 |
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