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Page 70
... twelve vast French Romances , neatly gilt . There lay three Garters , half a Pair of Gloves ; And all the Trophies ... twelve volumes , twelve of amplest size , 155 3 4A Redeem'd from tapers and defrauded pies , Inspir'd he seizes ...
... twelve vast French Romances , neatly gilt . There lay three Garters , half a Pair of Gloves ; And all the Trophies ... twelve volumes , twelve of amplest size , 155 3 4A Redeem'd from tapers and defrauded pies , Inspir'd he seizes ...
Page 77
... twelve books . Twelve is a highly Homeric number , occurring some five dozen times in Pope's translation , including important sacrificial occasions : ' twelve young Heifers ' are offered at Pallas's altar by the Trojan women , ' to ...
... twelve books . Twelve is a highly Homeric number , occurring some five dozen times in Pope's translation , including important sacrificial occasions : ' twelve young Heifers ' are offered at Pallas's altar by the Trojan women , ' to ...
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... twelve offspring by Apollo and Artemis , 10 There are various analogues in the Odyssey , in which acts of pro- pitiation involve twelve urns of wine , or beasts , and there is a sacrifice of ' twelve black oxen ' to ' angry Neptune ' in ...
... twelve offspring by Apollo and Artemis , 10 There are various analogues in the Odyssey , in which acts of pro- pitiation involve twelve urns of wine , or beasts , and there is a sacrifice of ' twelve black oxen ' to ' angry Neptune ' in ...
Contents
Pope and Slavery | 27 |
The Shadow of Friendship | 55 |
Popes Epic Idiom Revisited | 69 |
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