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... lines 61-8 come after line 28 , and are followed by lines 35-42 ; after line 186 come 207-32 , & c . A comparison of early printed texts of the fourth ' Moral Essay ' ( ' Of Taste ' ) with later texts will show that the habit of ...
... lines 61-8 come after line 28 , and are followed by lines 35-42 ; after line 186 come 207-32 , & c . A comparison of early printed texts of the fourth ' Moral Essay ' ( ' Of Taste ' ) with later texts will show that the habit of ...
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... lines just quoted Pope has crossed through for deletion lines 3 and 4 and the last six : the printed texts give variants of the remaining six . The case may serve as occasion to remark that Pope's method of composition by accreting para ...
... lines just quoted Pope has crossed through for deletion lines 3 and 4 and the last six : the printed texts give variants of the remaining six . The case may serve as occasion to remark that Pope's method of composition by accreting para ...
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... line against these four stanzas , writing in after them lines 73-128 of the poem as we have it in our printed texts.2 Lines 1-72 , then , with four stanzas , of which parts of the second and fourth are used again in the final version ...
... line against these four stanzas , writing in after them lines 73-128 of the poem as we have it in our printed texts.2 Lines 1-72 , then , with four stanzas , of which parts of the second and fourth are used again in the final version ...
Contents
DAVID NICHOL SMITH From a drawing by SIR MUIRHEAD BONE Frontispiece | 15 |
DEANE SWIFT HAWKESWORTH AND THE JOURNAL TO STELLA HAROLD WILLIAMS | 33 |
POPE AT WORK GEORGE SHERBURN Harvard University | 65 |
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