The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes: pr. verbatim from the octavo ed. of mr. Warburton, Band 4 |
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150 But grave Epifles , bringing Vice to light , Such as a King might read , a
Bislop write , Such as Sir Robert would approveF. Indeed ? The Case is alter'd -
you may then proceed ; • In such a cause the Plaintiff will be hiss'd , 155 My Lords
the ...
150 But grave Epifles , bringing Vice to light , Such as a King might read , a
Bislop write , Such as Sir Robert would approveF. Indeed ? The Case is alter'd -
you may then proceed ; • In such a cause the Plaintiff will be hiss'd , 155 My Lords
the ...
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e Faith , in such café , if you should profecütě , I think Sir Godfrey should decide
the suit ; Who sent the Thief that stole the Cash , away , 25 And punish'd him that
put it in his way . d Consider then , and judge me in this light ; I told you when I ...
e Faith , in such café , if you should profecütě , I think Sir Godfrey should decide
the suit ; Who sent the Thief that stole the Cash , away , 25 And punish'd him that
put it in his way . d Consider then , and judge me in this light ; I told you when I ...
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But he is gone , thanks to his needy want , And the Prerogative of my Crown ;
scant His thanks were ended , when I ( which did see All the Court fill'd with more
strange things than he ) Ran from thence with such , or more haft than one Who ...
But he is gone , thanks to his needy want , And the Prerogative of my Crown ;
scant His thanks were ended , when I ( which did see All the Court fill'd with more
strange things than he ) Ran from thence with such , or more haft than one Who ...
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Thou , who fince yesterday haft rollid o'er all The busy , idle blockheads of the
ball , Haft thou , oh Sun ! beheld an emptier fort , Than such as swell this bladder
of a court ? 205 Now pox on those who shew a Court in wax 1 It ought to bring all
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Thou , who fince yesterday haft rollid o'er all The busy , idle blockheads of the
ball , Haft thou , oh Sun ! beheld an emptier fort , Than such as swell this bladder
of a court ? 205 Now pox on those who shew a Court in wax 1 It ought to bring all
...
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Have I in filent wonder , seen such things As Pride in Slaves , and Avarice in
Kings ; And at a Peer , or Peeress , shall I fret , Who starves a Sifter , or forswears
a Debt ? 110 VARIATIONS , Ver . 112. in some editions , Who Itarves a Mother , “
de ...
Have I in filent wonder , seen such things As Pride in Slaves , and Avarice in
Kings ; And at a Peer , or Peeress , shall I fret , Who starves a Sifter , or forswears
a Debt ? 110 VARIATIONS , Ver . 112. in some editions , Who Itarves a Mother , “
de ...
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Seite 49 - Hear this, and tremble! you, who 'scape the Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave ^/ Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave.
Seite 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Seite 14 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 4 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Seite 13 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Seite 167 - Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or...
Seite 6 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Seite 20 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence...
Seite 41 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.