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Politics of Author:
"From Whig to Tory"
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"Male"
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"English"
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Work title:
"The Dunciad, in Four Books."
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1743
"The language of poesy brings all into action; and to represent a Critic encompassed with books, but without a supper, is a picture which lively expresseth how much the true Critic prefers the diet of the mind to that of the body, one of which he always castigates, and often totally neglects for ...
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Date: 1743
"Thy mental eye, for thou hast much to view: / Old scenes of glory, times long cast behind / Shall, first recall'd, rush forward to thy mind: / Then stretch thy sight o'er all her rising reign, / And let the past and future fire thy brain."
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)