Essays on the Eighteenth Century, Presented to David Nichol Smith in Honour of His Seventieth BirthdayClarendon Press, 1945 - 288 pages |
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... Epistles The First Book : Of the Nature and State of Man . Epistle I With respect to the Universe . Epistle II . As an Individual Epistle III . With respect to Society . Epistle IV . With respect to Happiness . The Second Book . Of the ...
... Epistles The First Book : Of the Nature and State of Man . Epistle I With respect to the Universe . Epistle II . As an Individual Epistle III . With respect to Society . Epistle IV . With respect to Happiness . The Second Book . Of the ...
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... Epistle I are in almost final state , but structural confusions still exist in Pope's mind . The Morgan manuscript has , opposite line 6 of Epistle I , A mighty Maze ! of Walks without a Plan , the marginal note : ' Inconsistencys of ...
... Epistle I are in almost final state , but structural confusions still exist in Pope's mind . The Morgan manuscript has , opposite line 6 of Epistle I , A mighty Maze ! of Walks without a Plan , the marginal note : ' Inconsistencys of ...
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... Epistle begins with the comparatively feeble we ourselves Learn then Thyself , not God presume to scan But And know , the Study of Mankind is Man . And the Harvard manuscript has as lines 13-14 of the Epistle ( after 12 lines of ...
... Epistle begins with the comparatively feeble we ourselves Learn then Thyself , not God presume to scan But And know , the Study of Mankind is Man . And the Harvard manuscript has as lines 13-14 of the Epistle ( after 12 lines of ...
Contents
THE CONCISENESS OF SWIFT HERBERT DAVIS Smith College | 33 |
THE INSPIRATION OF POPES POETRY JOHN BUTT Bedford | 65 |
WHERE ONCE STOOD THEIR PLAIN HOMELY DWELL | 80 |
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