The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ....: An essay on criticism. An essay on man. Universal prayer. Moral essays. [Miscellaneous poems] Imitations of English poetsWilliam Pickering, 1835 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 35
Seite viii
... shade " 220 To Erinna . 221 Adriani morientis ad animam , translated .. 221 A Dialogue ......... 222 Ode to Quinbus Flestrin , the Man Mountain , by Titty Tit , Poet Laureate to his Majesty of Lilliput . Trans- lated into English ...
... shade " 220 To Erinna . 221 Adriani morientis ad animam , translated .. 221 A Dialogue ......... 222 Ode to Quinbus Flestrin , the Man Mountain , by Titty Tit , Poet Laureate to his Majesty of Lilliput . Trans- lated into English ...
Seite 15
... shades more sweetly recommend the light , So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit : For works may have more wit than does them good , As bodies perish through excess of blood . Others for language all their care express , And value ...
... shades more sweetly recommend the light , So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit : For works may have more wit than does them good , As bodies perish through excess of blood . Others for language all their care express , And value ...
Seite 20
... shade pursue , But like a shadow proves the substance true ; For envied wit , like Sol eclips'd , makes known Th ' opposing body's grossness , not its own . The Rev. Luke Milbourn made a fierce attack on Dry- den's Virgil . When first ...
... shade pursue , But like a shadow proves the substance true ; For envied wit , like Sol eclips'd , makes known Th ' opposing body's grossness , not its own . The Rev. Luke Milbourn made a fierce attack on Dry- den's Virgil . When first ...
Seite 21
... shade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give , And each bold figure just begins to live , The treacherous colours the fair art betray , And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit , like most mistaken ...
... shade and light ; When mellowing years their full perfection give , And each bold figure just begins to live , The treacherous colours the fair art betray , And all the bright creation fades away ! Unhappy wit , like most mistaken ...
Seite 30
... shade ! receive ; This praise at least a grateful Muse may give : The Muse whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescrib'd her heights , and prun'd her tender wing , ( Her guide now lost ) no more attempts to rise , But in low numbers ...
... shade ! receive ; This praise at least a grateful Muse may give : The Muse whose early voice you taught to sing , Prescrib'd her heights , and prun'd her tender wing , ( Her guide now lost ) no more attempts to rise , But in low numbers ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ALEXANDER POPE Ambrose Philips ANTISTROPHE Balaam beauty behold bless'd blessing bliss breast breath Cæsar charms Countess of Suffolk cried critics crown'd dame dear death e'en e'er ease envy EPISTLE ESSAY ON CRITICISM Eurydice Eustace Budgell eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool gentle gold grace Gulliver's Travels happiness heart Heaven honour Houyhnhnm join'd king knave knight lady learn'd learning live lord lyre man's mankind mind mortal Muse nature nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain parterre passion pleas'd pleasure poet Pope praise pride proud rage rais'd reason rise rules sage Sappho seem'd self-love SEMICHORUS sense shade shine sigh skies SMIL soft soul spouse squire taste thee things thou thought true Twas tyrant virtue whate'er whole wife wise youth