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, Band 2his Majesty's Authority, For the Author, 1745 |
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... foon in Comparison of Medals , lofe their fading Infcriptions and Statues : Mr. Pope's Thoughts are thefe . A Ambition figh'd : She found it vain to truft . The faithlefs Column and the crumbling Bust ; Huge Moles , whofe Shadow ftretch ...
... foon in Comparison of Medals , lofe their fading Infcriptions and Statues : Mr. Pope's Thoughts are thefe . A Ambition figh'd : She found it vain to truft . The faithlefs Column and the crumbling Bust ; Huge Moles , whofe Shadow ftretch ...
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... foon ; but becoming intimate with Mr. Jervas , ( at whofe House he was in Town ) he improv'd fo much , that he grew afham'd of his firft Works in this Art , for fome Time of every Day that he was with Mr. Jervas , he employ'd in ...
... foon ; but becoming intimate with Mr. Jervas , ( at whofe House he was in Town ) he improv'd fo much , that he grew afham'd of his firft Works in this Art , for fome Time of every Day that he was with Mr. Jervas , he employ'd in ...
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... foon diftinguished her from the Croud , by a Letter he wrote in Verfe , which he fent to her with the Works of Voiture , in which he compares her to Madamoifelle Paulet , the firft Favourite of that French Wit , and imagines him plac'd ...
... foon diftinguished her from the Croud , by a Letter he wrote in Verfe , which he fent to her with the Works of Voiture , in which he compares her to Madamoifelle Paulet , the firft Favourite of that French Wit , and imagines him plac'd ...
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... foon as they can wipe off the Sweat of the Day , they muft fimper an Hour and catch cold , in the Princess's Apartment ; from thence ( as Shakespear has it ) To Dinner , with what Appetite they mayand after that , ' till Midnight , walk ...
... foon as they can wipe off the Sweat of the Day , they muft fimper an Hour and catch cold , in the Princess's Apartment ; from thence ( as Shakespear has it ) To Dinner , with what Appetite they mayand after that , ' till Midnight , walk ...
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... foon my Lady's Word And lo ! two Puddings smoak'd upon the Board . Afleep and naked as an Indian lay , An honeft Factor ftole a Gem away : He pledg'd it to the Knight ; the Knight had Wit , So kept the Diamond and the Rogue was bit ...
... foon my Lady's Word And lo ! two Puddings smoak'd upon the Board . Afleep and naked as an Indian lay , An honeft Factor ftole a Gem away : He pledg'd it to the Knight ; the Knight had Wit , So kept the Diamond and the Rogue was bit ...
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