English poem
NUMBER V. On MILTON and POPE
by Charles Prentiss (1774–1820)
'Twixt POPE and MILTON all the odds Is shown in one short trope, MILTON's the true Mohogany, The smoothing Plane is POPE,
More by Charles Prentiss
- NUMBER I. On the necessary combination of genius and science in composition
- NUMBER III. On my old BOOTS
- NUMBER IV. On a certain writer, who was fond of maggotty Cheese, who frequently observed that nothing was lost
- NUMBER IX. On CHESTERFIELD
- NUMBER VI. On LIFE and DEATH
- NUMBER X. On PETER PINDAR
- NUMBER XII. ON THE QUESTION—WHAT IS BEAUTY. [The thoughts from Voltaire.]
- NUMBER XIII. On RUM DRINKING