| Colley Cibber - 1742 - 72 pages
... v- • LETTER FROM i Mr. C / BBER, TO . Mr. P 0 TE, Inquiring into the MOTIVES that might induce him in his SATYRICAL WORKS, to be fo frequently fond of Mr. C i BBER 's Name, Out of thy own Mouth 'will I judge the. Pref. to the Dttntiad.... | |
| 1794 - 892 pages
...latter editions of the Duucud, mads Cibbtr the hero of his poem. Cibber defended himfelf by his " Letter to Mr Pope, inquiring into the Motives that might induce him, in his fatirical works, to be fo frequently fond of Mr Cluber's name." This was publifhed in 1742; and, in... | |
| 1794 - 524 pages
...editions of the Dunciad, made Cibber the hero of his poem. Cibber defended himfelf by his ' Letter to Mr. Pope, inquiring into the Motives that might induce him, in his i amical Works, to be fo frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's name.' This was publiihed in 1742 ; and, in... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 736 pages
...edition of Mr. Pope's "Epistles'" called forth, 1. "A Letter from Mr. Gibber to Mr. Pope ; enquiring into the Motives that might induce him, in his Satyrical Works, to be so frequently fond of Mr. Gibber's Name, July 7, 1742." — 2. "A Blast upon Bu>s; or, a new Lick at... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 734 pages
...edition ef Mr. Pope's "Epistles" called forth, 1. "A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope ; enquiring into the Motives that might induce him, in his Satyrical Works, to be so frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's Name, JulyT, 1742."— 2. "A Blast upon Bays; or, a new Lick at... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 pages
...question. He therefore addressed a letter to Pope, dated July 7, 1742,* in * " A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope, inquiring into the motives that might induce him, in his Satirical Works, to be so which he protests he never used him with ill-manners, and endeavours to account... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...question. He therefore addressed a letter to Pope, dated July 7, 1742,* in * " A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope, inquiring into the motives that might induce him, in his Satirical Works, to be so which he protests he never used him with ill-manners, and endeavours to account... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 pages
...laureat son" of the Goddess of Dulness. Colley then made an attempt at retaliation, by printing A Letter to Mr. Pope, Inquiring into the Motives that might induce him in his Satyrical Works to be so frequently fond of Mr. Gibber's name, 1742 ; in which he thus accounts for the enmity of the poet... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 592 pages
...Prince. * In allusion to the old ballad. c This pamphlet, which was entitled " A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope ; inquiring into the motives that might induce him, in his satirical works to be so frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's name," so " notably vexed" the great poet,... | |
| 1846 - 386 pages
...the poet's vengeance by a scurrilous attack he had printed the preceding yoar under the title of ' A Letter from Mr. Gibber to Mr. Pope, inquiring into the Motives that might induce him in his satirical Works to be so frequently fond of Mr. Gibber's Name.' In 1744, after the publication of the... | |
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