The Rape of the Lock: An Essay on Man and Epistle to Dr. ArbuthnotHoughton, Mifflin Company, 1901 - 105 Seiten |
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... turn . Arbuthnot claimed as much of his affection as any one , yet even he could not count upon the sincerity of the man who , it was said , " could hardly drink a cup of tea without a stratagem . " With Swift his relations appear to ...
... turn . Arbuthnot claimed as much of his affection as any one , yet even he could not count upon the sincerity of the man who , it was said , " could hardly drink a cup of tea without a stratagem . " With Swift his relations appear to ...
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... turn . In the end , some more obvious expression of her equable indifference stung the poet into one of his chill rages of malice . Thereafter he lost no chance to assail in prose and verse her personal appearance , her literary pre ...
... turn . In the end , some more obvious expression of her equable indifference stung the poet into one of his chill rages of malice . Thereafter he lost no chance to assail in prose and verse her personal appearance , her literary pre ...
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... turn to find the great versifier at his best . The Rape of the Lock affords exactly the field in which Pope was fitted to excel . His artificiality , his sophistica- tion , mar the Homer translations , at times almost to the point of ...
... turn to find the great versifier at his best . The Rape of the Lock affords exactly the field in which Pope was fitted to excel . His artificiality , his sophistica- tion , mar the Homer translations , at times almost to the point of ...
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... turns round ; On shining altars of Japan they raise 92. Each has won four tricks . If the Baron , who is " defend- ing the pool , " takes more tricks than Belinda , who is " defending the game , " he will " win the Codille . " 107 ...
... turns round ; On shining altars of Japan they raise 92. Each has won four tricks . If the Baron , who is " defend- ing the pool , " takes more tricks than Belinda , who is " defending the game , " he will " win the Codille . " 107 ...
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... turns blow back the hair ; And thrice they twitch'd the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she look'd back , and thrice the foe drew near . Just in that instant , anxious Ariel sought 140 The close recesses of the virgin's thought ; 123. See ...
... turns blow back the hair ; And thrice they twitch'd the diamond in her ear ; Thrice she look'd back , and thrice the foe drew near . Just in that instant , anxious Ariel sought 140 The close recesses of the virgin's thought ; 123. See ...
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Seite 23 - Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home ; Here thou, great Anna ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th...
Seite 24 - Soon as she spreads her hand, th' aerial guard Descend, and sit on each important card : First Ariel perch'd upon a matadore, Then each, according to the rank they bore ; For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place.
Seite 31 - Dreadful, as hermits' dreams in haunted shades, Or bright, as visions of expiring maids. Now glaring fiends, and snakes on rolling spires...
Seite 91 - Pope. Friend to my life, (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love?
Seite 47 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Seite 23 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At ev'ry word a reputation dies.
Seite 54 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Seite 47 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Seite 46 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Seite 46 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.