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There sunk Thalia , nerveless , cold , and dead , Had not her Sister Satire held
her head : Nor could'At thou , Chesterfield ! a tear refuse , Thou wept it , and with
thee wept each gentle Muse . 40 REMARK S. perverting general Reflections ...
There sunk Thalia , nerveless , cold , and dead , Had not her Sister Satire held
her head : Nor could'At thou , Chesterfield ! a tear refuse , Thou wept it , and with
thee wept each gentle Muse . 40 REMARK S. perverting general Reflections ...
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And ( last and worse ) with all the cant of wit , Without the soul , the Muse's
Hypocrit . There march'd the bard and blockhead fide by side , Who rhymd for
hire , and patroniz'd for pride . Narcissus , prais'd with all a Parson's pow'r , Look'
d a ...
And ( last and worse ) with all the cant of wit , Without the soul , the Muse's
Hypocrit . There march'd the bard and blockhead fide by side , Who rhymd for
hire , and patroniz'd for pride . Narcissus , prais'd with all a Parson's pow'r , Look'
d a ...
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O Muse ! relate ( for you can tell alone , Wits have short Memories , and Dunces
none ) 620 Relate , who firft , who last refign'd to reft ; Whose Heads the partly ,
whose completely blest ; What Charms could Faction , what Ambition lull , The ...
O Muse ! relate ( for you can tell alone , Wits have short Memories , and Dunces
none ) 620 Relate , who firft , who last refign'd to reft ; Whose Heads the partly ,
whose completely blest ; What Charms could Faction , what Ambition lull , The ...
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In vain , in vain , the all - compofing Hour Refiftless falls : the Muse obeys the Pow
'r . She comes ! she comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primæval , and of
Chaos old ! 630 Before her , Fancy's gilded clouds decay , And all its varying ...
In vain , in vain , the all - compofing Hour Refiftless falls : the Muse obeys the Pow
'r . She comes ! she comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primæval , and of
Chaos old ! 630 Before her , Fancy's gilded clouds decay , And all its varying ...
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In vain to Deserts thy retreat is made ; The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade :
" Tis hers , the brave man's latest steps to trace , Rejudge his acts , and dignify
disgrace . 30 When Int'rest calls off all her sneaking train , And all th'oblig'd desert
...
In vain to Deserts thy retreat is made ; The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade :
" Tis hers , the brave man's latest steps to trace , Rejudge his acts , and dignify
disgrace . 30 When Int'rest calls off all her sneaking train , And all th'oblig'd desert
...
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Seite 216 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Seite 75 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
Seite 84 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by...
Seite 151 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next, it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As 'What's o-clock?
Seite 151 - And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,' What's o'clock?' and,
Seite 176 - Bid her be all that cheers or softens life, The tender sister, daughter, friend, and wife; Bid her be all that makes mankind adore, Then view this marble, and be vain no more!
Seite 151 - To-morrow my appeal comes on ; Without your help the cause is gone.' — ' The duke expects my lord and you, About some great affair, at two. ' — ' Put my Lord Bolingbroke in mind, To get my warrant quickly sign'd : Consider tis my first request.
Seite 145 - I'VE often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood Of land set out to plant a wood.
Seite 207 - Form ; a firm yet cautious Mind ; Sincere, tho" prudent; conftant, yet refign'd: Honour unchang'd, a Principle profeft, Fix'd to one fide, but...
Seite 177 - Helen thy Bridgewater vie, And these be sung till Granville's Myra die: Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preserv'st a face, and I a name.
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| Titel | 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 6 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, Alexander Pope |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Veröffentlicht | 1754 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Sept. 2006 |
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