Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and Several of His FriendsJ. Wright, 1737 - 306 sivua |
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Sivu 56
... translation of Pars me Sulmo tenet - and the Ring : The reft I hope for as foon as you can conveniently transcribe ' em , and whatsoever orders you are pleas'd to give me , hall be punctually obey'd by Your , & c . - - A LETTER XXVII ...
... translation of Pars me Sulmo tenet - and the Ring : The reft I hope for as foon as you can conveniently transcribe ' em , and whatsoever orders you are pleas'd to give me , hall be punctually obey'd by Your , & c . - - A LETTER XXVII ...
Sivu 108
... Translation will enrich our Tongue and do honour to our Country ; for I conclude of it already from those performances with which you have oblig'd the publick . I would only have you confider how it may most turn to your ad- vantage ...
... Translation will enrich our Tongue and do honour to our Country ; for I conclude of it already from those performances with which you have oblig'd the publick . I would only have you confider how it may most turn to your ad- vantage ...
Sivu 114
... translation from this Author in the Miscellanies , which they are heartily welcome to . I have met with as much malignity an- other way ; fome calling me a Tory , because the heads of that par- ty have been distinguishingly favourable ...
... translation from this Author in the Miscellanies , which they are heartily welcome to . I have met with as much malignity an- other way ; fome calling me a Tory , because the heads of that par- ty have been distinguishingly favourable ...
Sivu 118
... translation of Homer , which are now in the hands of my Lord Halifax . I am fenfible how much the reputation of my Poetical Work will de- pend upon the character you give it : ' tis therefore fome evidence of the trust I repofe in your ...
... translation of Homer , which are now in the hands of my Lord Halifax . I am fenfible how much the reputation of my Poetical Work will de- pend upon the character you give it : ' tis therefore fome evidence of the trust I repofe in your ...
Sivu 170
... translated by a christian Bishop , who has first by his exhortations , and fince by his example , taught me to think as becomes a reasonable creature . but he is gone ! I remember I promis'd to write to you , as foon as I should hear ...
... translated by a christian Bishop , who has first by his exhortations , and fince by his example , taught me to think as becomes a reasonable creature . but he is gone ! I remember I promis'd to write to you , as foon as I should hear ...
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affure againſt almoſt alſo amuſe anſwer becauſe befides believe beſt Bishop of ROCHESTER buſineſs cauſe circumſtances converfation deferve defign defire eaſy elſe eſteem faid fame feems felf felves fervice fhall fhew fide fince fincere firft firſt fome foon friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure give greateſt happineſs heartily himſelf Homer honeft honour hope houſe intereft itſelf juft juſt kindneſs Lady laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs LETTER live Lord mind moft moſt muft muſt never obfervations occafion opinion perfon pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet poetry preferve preſent profe publick reaſon receiv'd reft reſpect ſay ſcene ſee ſeems ſelf ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſtate ſuch taſte tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thro tranflation unleſs uſe verfes verſes whoſe wifh WILLIAM TRUMBULL wiſh wou'd write Wycherley
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Sivu 262 - ... with agreeable hopes ; or melancholy with dejection, contemplative of the changes of fortune, and doubtful for the future: Whether returned a triumphant Whig, or a desponding Tory, equally all hail!
Sivu 323 - I now lodge with) he has too much Wit, as well as Courage, to make a solid General; and if he escapes being banished by others, I fear he will banish himself.
Sivu 266 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps...
Sivu 203 - ... the common kinds, as cherries, apricots, peaches, &c. they produce oranges, limes, almonds, pomegranates, figs, water-melons, and many other fruits unknown to our climates, which lie every where open to the paflenger.
Sivu 307 - Lordfhip : you, while your imagination is carrying you through every corner of the world, where you have or have not been, can at the fame time remember to do offices of favour and kindnefs to the meaneft of your friends ; and...
Sivu 142 - ... tone) that it was eleven at night. All this was no ill preparation to the life I have led since, among those old...
Sivu 204 - The inhabitants of this delicious isle, as they are without riches and honours, so are they without the vices and follies that attend them ; and were they but as much...
Sivu 101 - ... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much...
Sivu 142 - I wanted nothing but a black gown and a salary to be as mere a bookworm as any there. I conformed...
Sivu 329 - Your notions of friendship are new to me : I believe every man is born with his quantum ; and he cannot give to one without robbing another.