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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Unlearn'd , he knew no schoolman's subtile art , No language , but the language
of the heart . By Nature honest , by Experience wise , 400 Healthy by temprance ,
and by exercise ; His life , tho ' long , to sickness paft unknown , His death was ...
Unlearn'd , he knew no schoolman's subtile art , No language , but the language
of the heart . By Nature honest , by Experience wise , 400 Healthy by temprance ,
and by exercise ; His life , tho ' long , to sickness paft unknown , His death was ...
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... And pours each human Virtue in the heart , 220 Let Ireland tell , how Wit
upheld her cause , Her Trade snpported , and supplied her Laws ; And leave on
Swift this grateful verfe ingravid , “ The Rights a Court attack'd , a Poet fav'd . "
Behold ...
... And pours each human Virtue in the heart , 220 Let Ireland tell , how Wit
upheld her cause , Her Trade snpported , and supplied her Laws ; And leave on
Swift this grateful verfe ingravid , “ The Rights a Court attack'd , a Poet fav'd . "
Behold ...
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... more you crave ; You tell the Doctor ; when the more you have , The more you
want , why not with equal ease Confess as well your Folly , as Disease ? 215 The
heart resolves this matter in a trice , “ Men only feel the Smart , but not the Vice .
... more you crave ; You tell the Doctor ; when the more you have , The more you
want , why not with equal ease Confess as well your Folly , as Disease ? 215 The
heart resolves this matter in a trice , “ Men only feel the Smart , but not the Vice .
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101 There , where no Father's , Brother's , Friend's disgrace Once break their rest
, or stir them from their Place : But past the Sense of human Miseries , All Tears
are wip'd for ever from all eyes ; No cheek is known to blush , no heart to throb ...
101 There , where no Father's , Brother's , Friend's disgrace Once break their rest
, or stir them from their Place : But past the Sense of human Miseries , All Tears
are wip'd for ever from all eyes ; No cheek is known to blush , no heart to throb ...
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Ev'n in a Bishop I can spy Desert ; 70 Secker is decent , Rundel has a Heart ,
Manners with Candour are to Benson giv'n , To Berkley , ev'ry Virtue under Heav'
n . But does the Court a worthy Man remove ? That instant , I declare , he has my
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Ev'n in a Bishop I can spy Desert ; 70 Secker is decent , Rundel has a Heart ,
Manners with Candour are to Benson giv'n , To Berkley , ev'ry Virtue under Heav'
n . But does the Court a worthy Man remove ? That instant , I declare , he has my
...
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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.