The Baviad And Maeviad
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C 5 ] Thus fupported, the good effects of the fatire (gloriose loquor) were not long in manifefting themfelves. Delia Crufca appeared no more in the Oracle, and, if any of his followers ventured to treat the town with a foft fonnet, it was not, as before, introduced by a pompous preface. Pope and Milton refumed their fuperiority ; and Efteand his coadjutors, lilently acquiefced in the growing opinion of their incompetency, and (hewed fome fenfe of (hame. With this I was fatisned. I had taken up... my pen for no other end : and was quietly retiring, with the idea that I had u done the ftate fome fervice ;" and purpofing to abandon for ever the caeftus, which a refpeclable critic fancies I wielded " with too much feverity" ; when I was once more called into the lifts*, by the re-appearance of fome of the fcattered enemy. NOTES. * I hope no one will do me the injuftice to fuppofe that I imagine myfelf another Hercules, contend- ing with Hydras, &c. Far from it. My enemies F C 66 ] It was not enough that the ftream of folly flowed more fparingly in the Oracle than before ; I was determined To have the current in that place damm'd up ; And accordingly began the prefent poem for which, indeed, I had by this time other reafons.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
C 5 ] Thus fupported, the good effects of the fatire (gloriose loquor) were not long in manifefting themfelves. Delia Crufca appeared no more in the Oracle, and, if any of his followers ventured to treat the town with a foft fonnet, it was not, as before, introduced by a pompous preface. Pope and Milton refumed their fuperiority ; and Efteand his coadjutors, lilently acquiefced in the growing opinion of their incompetency, and (hewed fome fenfe of (hame. With this I was fatisned. I had taken up... my pen for no other end : and was quietly retiring, with the idea that I had u done the ftate fome fervice ;" and purpofing to abandon for ever the caeftus, which a refpeclable critic fancies I wielded " with too much feverity" ; when I was once more called into the lifts*, by the re-appearance of fome of the fcattered enemy. NOTES. * I hope no one will do me the injuftice to fuppofe that I imagine myfelf another Hercules, contend- ing with Hydras, &c. Far from it. My enemies F C 66 ] It was not enough that the ftream of folly flowed more fparingly in the Oracle than before ; I was determined To have the current in that place damm'd up ; And accordingly began the prefent poem for which, indeed, I had by this time other reafons.
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