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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Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumstance but what
is true ; but I have , for the most part , fpared their Names , and they may escape
being laughed at , if they please . I would have fome of them know , it was owing
...
Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumstance but what
is true ; but I have , for the most part , fpared their Names , and they may escape
being laughed at , if they please . I would have fome of them know , it was owing
...
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55 See Ward by batter'd Beaus invited over , And desp'rate Misery lays hold on
Dover . The case is easier in the Mind's disease ; There all Men may be cur'd ,
whene'er they please . Quaere fugam morbi . * vis recte vivere ? quis H 2 Ep . VI .
55 See Ward by batter'd Beaus invited over , And desp'rate Misery lays hold on
Dover . The case is easier in the Mind's disease ; There all Men may be cur'd ,
whene'er they please . Quaere fugam morbi . * vis recte vivere ? quis H 2 Ep . VI .
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Oppress'd we feel the beam directly beat , Those Suns of Glory please not till they
fet . To thee , the World its present homage pays , The Harvest early , but mature
the praise : Great Friend of LIBERTY ! in Kings a Name 25 Above all Greek ...
Oppress'd we feel the beam directly beat , Those Suns of Glory please not till they
fet . To thee , the World its present homage pays , The Harvest early , but mature
the praise : Great Friend of LIBERTY ! in Kings a Name 25 Above all Greek ...
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... before a sprightlier age Comes titt'ring on , and shoves you from the stage :
Leave such to trifle with more grace and case , 326 Whom Folly pleases , and
whose Follies please . a THEO জা THE SA TIRES OF Dr. JOHN DONNE N 2 Ep
. II .
... before a sprightlier age Comes titt'ring on , and shoves you from the stage :
Leave such to trifle with more grace and case , 326 Whom Folly pleases , and
whose Follies please . a THEO জা THE SA TIRES OF Dr. JOHN DONNE N 2 Ep
. II .
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F. Why yes : with Scripture Itill you may be free ; A Horse - laugh , if you please ,
at Honefty ; A Joke on Jekyl , or some odd Old Whig Who never chang'd his
Principle , or Wig : 40 A Patriot is a Fool in ev'ry age , Whom all Lord
Chamberlains ...
F. Why yes : with Scripture Itill you may be free ; A Horse - laugh , if you please ,
at Honefty ; A Joke on Jekyl , or some odd Old Whig Who never chang'd his
Principle , or Wig : 40 A Patriot is a Fool in ev'ry age , Whom all Lord
Chamberlains ...
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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.