Memoires Of The Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq; Faithfully Collected from Authentic Authors; Original Manuscripts, and the Testimonies of Manx Persons of Credit and Honour: With Critical Observations. Adorned with the Heads of Divers Illustrious Persons, Treated of in These Memoirs, Curiously Engrav'd by the Best Hands, Nide 2his Majesty's Authority, For the Author, 1745 |
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... Fortune to usher into the World ; I am there concern'd in Reputation to enter upon my Defence . There are three Paffages , you'll observe , in his B 4 · his Art of Sinking in Poetry , which he of ALEXANDER POPE , Efq ; 7.
... Fortune to usher into the World ; I am there concern'd in Reputation to enter upon my Defence . There are three Paffages , you'll observe , in his B 4 · his Art of Sinking in Poetry , which he of ALEXANDER POPE , Efq ; 7.
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... World except himself . I like the Pleasantry of the Gentleman's Banter , but have no great Doubt of getting clear from the Severity of it . The Lines in the Play stand thus ; Is there a Treachery like this in Baseness , Recorded any ...
... World except himself . I like the Pleasantry of the Gentleman's Banter , but have no great Doubt of getting clear from the Severity of it . The Lines in the Play stand thus ; Is there a Treachery like this in Baseness , Recorded any ...
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... World . " In this Office of collecting my Pieces , I am " altogether uncertain , whether to look upon my" felf as a Man building a Monument , or burying " the Dead ? If Time fhall make it the former , may these " Poems .. " Poems ( as ...
... World . " In this Office of collecting my Pieces , I am " altogether uncertain , whether to look upon my" felf as a Man building a Monument , or burying " the Dead ? If Time fhall make it the former , may these " Poems .. " Poems ( as ...
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... World in the right , and quietly submit " to every Truth which Time fhall discover to the Prejudice of thefe Writings ; not so much as " wishing fo irrational a Thing , as that every Body " should be deceiv'd , meerly for my Credit ...
... World in the right , and quietly submit " to every Truth which Time fhall discover to the Prejudice of thefe Writings ; not so much as " wishing fo irrational a Thing , as that every Body " should be deceiv'd , meerly for my Credit ...
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... World , our moral Purpose , Behold ! if Fortune , or a Mistress frowns , Some plunge in Bus'nefs , others fhave their Crowns ; To ease the Soul of one oppreffive Weight , This quits an Empire , that embroils a State : The fame aduft ...
... World , our moral Purpose , Behold ! if Fortune , or a Mistress frowns , Some plunge in Bus'nefs , others fhave their Crowns ; To ease the Soul of one oppreffive Weight , This quits an Empire , that embroils a State : The fame aduft ...
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