The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, Band 3C. Cooke, 1796 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 20
Seite 8
... praise confin'd the found . When the full organ joins the tuneful quire , Th ' immortal pow'rs incline their ear ; Borne on the fwelling notes our fouls afpire , While folemn airs improve the facred fire , And angels lean from heav'n to ...
... praise confin'd the found . When the full organ joins the tuneful quire , Th ' immortal pow'rs incline their ear ; Borne on the fwelling notes our fouls afpire , While folemn airs improve the facred fire , And angels lean from heav'n to ...
Seite 38
... praise him , in or out . F. Then why fo few commended ? P. Not fo fierce ; Find you the virtue , and I'll find the verfe . 95 ΙΟΙ 105 But random praise — the task can neʼer be done ; Each mother asks it for her booby fon , 110 Each ...
... praise him , in or out . F. Then why fo few commended ? P. Not fo fierce ; Find you the virtue , and I'll find the verfe . 95 ΙΟΙ 105 But random praise — the task can neʼer be done ; Each mother asks it for her booby fon , 110 Each ...
Seite 42
... praise the dead ; And for that caufe which made your fathers fhine , Fall by the votes of their degen'rate line . F. Alas ! alas ! pray end what you began , And write next winter more Effays on Man . 250 255 EPISTLE I. To Robert Earl of ...
... praise the dead ; And for that caufe which made your fathers fhine , Fall by the votes of their degen'rate line . F. Alas ! alas ! pray end what you began , And write next winter more Effays on Man . 250 255 EPISTLE I. To Robert Earl of ...
Seite 46
... praise confpire , One dip the pencil , and one ftring the lyre . Yet fhould the Graces all thy figures place , And breathe an air divine on ev'ry face ; Yet fhould the Mufes bid my numbers roll Strong as their charms , and gentle as ...
... praise confpire , One dip the pencil , and one ftring the lyre . Yet fhould the Graces all thy figures place , And breathe an air divine on ev'ry face ; Yet fhould the Mufes bid my numbers roll Strong as their charms , and gentle as ...
Seite 60
... praise her , The Woman's deaf , and does not hear . 12 On his Grotto at Twickenham , compofed of Marbles , Spars , Gems , Ores , and Minerals . THOU who fhalt top where Thames ' translucent wave 5 Shines a broad mirror through the fhady ...
... praise her , The Woman's deaf , and does not hear . 12 On his Grotto at Twickenham , compofed of Marbles , Spars , Gems , Ores , and Minerals . THOU who fhalt top where Thames ' translucent wave 5 Shines a broad mirror through the fhady ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abufed Advertiſements Æneid againſt alfo Author Bavius Behold bookfeller caufe Charles Gildon Cibber critics Curl dæmon Daily Journal Dennis Dryden dull Dulnefs Dunce Dunciad Effay Epic Eridanus ev'ry eyes facred faid fame fate fatire fave feem fenfe fhall fhew fhould fince fing firft firſt fleep fome fool foon former edit foul ftill fubject fuch fure Gildon Goddeſs hath Heav'n hero himſelf Homer honour Iliad IMITATIONS JOHN DENNIS JONATHAN SWIFT King laft laſt lefs Letter LEWIS THEOBALD loft Lord Matthew Concanen moft moral moſt Mufe muft muſt numbers o'er occafion octavo Oldmixon Ovid perfon Poem Poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praiſe Pref prefent printed profe publiſhed raiſe reafon reft REMARKS rife ſhall ſtate ſtill Swift thee thefe themſelves Theobald theſe thine thing thofe thoſe thou thro tranflated verfe Virg Virgil virtue whofe writ writings
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 8 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.
Seite 35 - In vain thy reason finer webs shall draw, Entangle Justice in her net of law, And right, too rigid, harden into wrong; Still for the strong too weak, the weak too strong.
Seite 36 - Th' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all Nature's laws, T" invert the world, and counterwork its cause ? Force first made conquest, and that conquest law...
Seite 30 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place, Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace.
Seite 33 - Who calls the council, states the certain day ? Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way ? III.
Seite 27 - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
Seite 25 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Seite 27 - Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white?
Seite 65 - 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 190 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.