The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Nide 6J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
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Alexander Pope. THE WORKS O F Alexander Pope Efq . VOLUME VI . CONTAINING HIS MISCELLANEOUS PIECES IN VERSE and PRO SE LONDON , Printed for J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate - Street . MDCCLL A 2 THE NEW YOKI PUBLIC LIBRA 244241 ASTOR , LENOX.
Alexander Pope. THE WORKS O F Alexander Pope Efq . VOLUME VI . CONTAINING HIS MISCELLANEOUS PIECES IN VERSE and PRO SE LONDON , Printed for J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate - Street . MDCCLL A 2 THE NEW YOKI PUBLIC LIBRA 244241 ASTOR , LENOX.
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... Verse 38. for near , r . neʼer . 26. 1. ult . for Largi , r . Largis . 30. 1. 15. for urguentur , r . urgenter . 55. Verle 6. for Umbrelia , r . Ombrelia 97. Note f . for Columefus , r . Colomefius , 154. 1. 4. for Arietadion , r ...
... Verse 38. for near , r . neʼer . 26. 1. ult . for Largi , r . Largis . 30. 1. 15. for urguentur , r . urgenter . 55. Verle 6. for Umbrelia , r . Ombrelia 97. Note f . for Columefus , r . Colomefius , 154. 1. 4. for Arietadion , r ...
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... verse shall die , Which founds the Silver Thames along , Taught , on the wings of Truth to fly Above the reach of vulgar song ; Tho ' daring Milton fits fublime , In Spencer native Muses play ; Nor yet shall Waller yield to time , Nor ...
... verse shall die , Which founds the Silver Thames along , Taught , on the wings of Truth to fly Above the reach of vulgar song ; Tho ' daring Milton fits fublime , In Spencer native Muses play ; Nor yet shall Waller yield to time , Nor ...
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... verse : How chang'd from him who made the boxes groan , And fhook the ftage with Thunders all his own ! Stood up to dash each vain PRETENDER's hope , Maul the French Tyrant , or pull down the POPE ! If there's a Briton then , true bred ...
... verse : How chang'd from him who made the boxes groan , And fhook the ftage with Thunders all his own ! Stood up to dash each vain PRETENDER's hope , Maul the French Tyrant , or pull down the POPE ! If there's a Briton then , true bred ...
Sivu 145
... verse to himself , Thut himself up from his friends , and be acceffible to none but Flatterers , Poets , and Pick - pockets ; till his Relations and old Acquaintance judged him to be so far gone , as to be a fit Patient for the Doc- tor ...
... verse to himself , Thut himself up from his friends , and be acceffible to none but Flatterers , Poets , and Pick - pockets ; till his Relations and old Acquaintance judged him to be so far gone , as to be a fit Patient for the Doc- tor ...
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Sivu 325 - ... to consider him attentively in comparison with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns.
Sivu 313 - Who can be so prejudiced in their favour as to magnify the felicity of those ages, when a spirit of revenge and cruelty, joined with the practice of rapine and robbery, reigned through the world ; when no mercy was...
Sivu 303 - How fertile will that imagination appear which was able to clothe all the properties of elements, the qualifications of the mind, the virtues and vices, in forms and persons, and to introduce them into actions agreeable to the nature of the things they shadowed?
Sivu 278 - I CANNOT think it extravagant to imagine that mankind are no less in proportion accountable for the ill use of their dominion over creatures of the lower rank of beings than for the exercise of tyranny over their own species.
Sivu 331 - ... something between penetration and felicity, he hits upon that particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends.
Sivu 334 - ... upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member. They have ever had a standard to themselves, upon other principles than those of Aristotle.
Sivu 310 - ... of a trumpet. They roll along as a plentiful river, always in motion, and always full ; while we are borne away by a tide of...
Sivu 289 - Nay, to that perfection is he arrived, that he stoops as he walks. The figure of the man is odd enough; he is a lively little creature, with long arms and legs : a spider is no ill emblem of him : he has been taken at a distance for a small windmill.
Sivu 300 - If some things are too luxuriant it is owing to the richness of the soil; and if others are not arrived to perfection or maturity, it is only because they are overrun and oppressed by those of a stronger nature.
Sivu 45 - ... twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.