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There seems to be an improbability that the Doctors and Heads of Houses should
ride on horseback , who of late days , being gouty or unweildy , have kept their
coaches . But there are horses of great strength , and fit to carry any weight , as ...
There seems to be an improbability that the Doctors and Heads of Houses should
ride on horseback , who of late days , being gouty or unweildy , have kept their
coaches . But there are horses of great strength , and fit to carry any weight , as ...
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This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it an happiness , that
by the late Aood of Nander on him . self , he had acquired fuch a peculiar right
over their Names as was necessary to his design . OC b will only observe as a
fact ...
This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it an happiness , that
by the late Aood of Nander on him . self , he had acquired fuch a peculiar right
over their Names as was necessary to his design . OC b will only observe as a
fact ...
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By Jonathan Smedley , printed by J. Roberts , octavo , 1728 . Characters of the
Times ; or , an account of the writings , characters , & c . of several gentlemen
libelled by Sand Pin a late Miscellany , octavo , 1728 . Remarks on Mr. Pope's
Rape ...
By Jonathan Smedley , printed by J. Roberts , octavo , 1728 . Characters of the
Times ; or , an account of the writings , characters , & c . of several gentlemen
libelled by Sand Pin a late Miscellany , octavo , 1728 . Remarks on Mr. Pope's
Rape ...
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Tis indeed somewhat bold , and almost prodigi : Qus , for a single man to
undertake such a work : But ' tis too late to diffuade by demonstrating the
madness of the Project . The Subscribers expectations have been rais'd in
proportion to what ...
Tis indeed somewhat bold , and almost prodigi : Qus , for a single man to
undertake such a work : But ' tis too late to diffuade by demonstrating the
madness of the Project . The Subscribers expectations have been rais'd in
proportion to what ...
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W WALPOLE , [ late Sir Robert ] praised by our author , ii . 314 . Withers , George
, i . 295 . Wynkin de Werde , i . 149 . Ward , Edw . i . 233. iii . 34 . Webster , ii . 258
. Whitefield , ibid . Warner , Thomas , ii . 125 . Wilkins , ibid . Welsted , Leonard ...
W WALPOLE , [ late Sir Robert ] praised by our author , ii . 314 . Withers , George
, i . 295 . Wynkin de Werde , i . 149 . Ward , Edw . i . 233. iii . 34 . Webster , ii . 258
. Whitefield , ibid . Warner , Thomas , ii . 125 . Wilkins , ibid . Welsted , Leonard ...
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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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