The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem by Pope Alexander

Author:Pope, Alexander
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: (Privatkopie)
Published: 2010-02-03T05:00:00+00:00

111 Norton De Foe, offspring of the famous Daniel. Fortes creantur fortibus. One of the authors of the Flying Post, in which well-bred work Mr. P. had sometime the honour to be abused with his betters; and of many hired scurrilities and daily papers, to which he never set his name.

112 Alludes to Dryden's verse in the Indian Emperor;

All things are hush'd, as Nature's self lay dead.

113 This line presents us with an excellent moral, that we are never to pass judgment merely by appearances; a lesson to all men who may happen to see a reverend Person in the like situation, not to determine too rashly; since not only the Poets frequently describe a Bard inspired in this posture,

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