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The Works of Mr. ALEXANDER POPE. Volume ii. London: Printed

by J. WRIGHT, for LAWTON GILLIVER, at Homer's Head in Fleet

Street, 1735. 4to and folio.

Ignorance honoured, wit and worth defamed,

Folly triumphant, and ev'n Homer blamed!

But to this genius, joined with so much art,

One bent; the handle this, and that the spout:

A pipkin there, like Homer's tripod walks;

Here sighs a jar, and there a goose-pie talks;

In English lays, and all sublimely great,

Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat;

He shines in council, thunders in the fight,

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{106a} Livy, Sallust, Sidney, Donne, Gower, Chaucer, Spenser, Virgil,

Ennius, Homer, Quintilian, Plautus, Terence.

carried to its highest pitch. In this peritxl, our authors wrote, and we may as well quarrel

with Tasso for Popery, or with Homer and Virgil for Heathenism, as with our authors for

this principle. It is therefore the violent shocks of the highest provocations struggling