The Works of Alexander Pope, Band 8J.F. Dove, St. John's Square, 1822 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 38
Seite 7
... happy deliverance from such authors , as you ( with all your humanity ) cannot wish alive again to converse with . Critics will quarrel with you , if you dare to please without their leave ; and Zealots will shrug up their shoulders at ...
... happy deliverance from such authors , as you ( with all your humanity ) cannot wish alive again to converse with . Critics will quarrel with you , if you dare to please without their leave ; and Zealots will shrug up their shoulders at ...
Seite 13
... is not our business to be guessing what the state of souls shall be , but to be doing what may make our own state happy ; we cannot be knowing , but we can be virtuous . If this be my notion of a great part of EDWARD BLOUNT , ESQ . 13.
... is not our business to be guessing what the state of souls shall be , but to be doing what may make our own state happy ; we cannot be knowing , but we can be virtuous . If this be my notion of a great part of EDWARD BLOUNT , ESQ . 13.
Seite 19
... happy ; my parva rura are fastened to me , so that I can't exchange them , as you have , for more portable means of sub- sistence ; and yet I hope to gather enough to make the Patriam fugimus supportable to me ; it is what I am resolved ...
... happy ; my parva rura are fastened to me , so that I can't exchange them , as you have , for more portable means of sub- sistence ; and yet I hope to gather enough to make the Patriam fugimus supportable to me ; it is what I am resolved ...
Seite 22
... happy with our mistresses . I have filled my paper , and so adieu . LETTER IX . Sept. 8 , 1717 . I THINK your leaving England was like a good man's leaving the world , with the blessed conscience of having acted well in it ; and I hope ...
... happy with our mistresses . I have filled my paper , and so adieu . LETTER IX . Sept. 8 , 1717 . I THINK your leaving England was like a good man's leaving the world , with the blessed conscience of having acted well in it ; and I hope ...
Seite 23
... happy end of his peregrinations and adventures . I have very lately read Jeffery of Monmouth ( to whom your Cornwall is not a little beholden ) , in the translation of a clergyman in my neighbourhood . The poor man is highly concerned ...
... happy end of his peregrinations and adventures . I have very lately read Jeffery of Monmouth ( to whom your Cornwall is not a little beholden ) , in the translation of a clergyman in my neighbourhood . The poor man is highly concerned ...
Inhalt
91 | |
98 | |
106 | |
114 | |
119 | |
124 | |
133 | |
155 | |
158 | |
168 | |
182 | |
188 | |
194 | |
207 | |
220 | |
233 | |
239 | |
244 | |
245 | |
246 | |
247 | |
248 | |
249 | |
250 | |
251 | |
252 | |
262 | |
263 | |
264 | |
265 | |
266 | |
267 | |
268 | |
269 | |
270 | |
271 | |
272 | |
273 | |
274 | |
277 | |
281 | |
290 | |
297 | |
298 | |
304 | |
305 | |
334 | |
348 | |
350 | |
356 | |
369 | |
374 | |
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance Adieu agreeable Arbuthnot assure Atterbury beautiful believe BISHOP OF ROCHESTER BLOUNT called cern Coleshill compliment concern Court Dean Swift DEAR SIR death deserves desire Digby Dutchess EDWARD BLOUNT entertain esteem expect fancy father favour fear friendship gardens give glad Gorboduc gout grotto hand happy hear heart heartily hither Homer honour hope Iliad kind Lady late least leave less LETTER live London look Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Burlington Lordship mankind manner Mary Digby melancholy mind mother never obliged occasion opinion Papist pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pray reason received remember sense servant shew sincere soon spirit sure taste tell thank thing thought town truth Twickenham verses VIII Virgil Voltaire Whig whole Winchester College wish word writ write
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 329 - tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball.
Seite 210 - I thank God, her death was as easy as her life was innocent ; and as it cost her not a groan, or even a sigh, there is yet upon her countenance such an expression of tranquillity, nay, almost of pleasure, that it is even amiable to behold it.
Seite 31 - Walls of which all the objects of the River, Hills, Woods, and Boats, are forming a moving Picture in their visible Radiations: And when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different Scene: it is finished with Shells interspersed with Pieces of Looking-glass in angular forms; and in the Ceiling is a Star of the same Material, at which when a Lamp (of an orbicular Figure of thin Alabaster) is hung in the Middle, a thousand pointed Rays glitter and are reflected over the Place.
Seite 153 - ... report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. I condole with you from my heart, on the loss of so worthy a man, and a friend to us both. Now he is gone, I...
Seite 149 - CONGREVE has merit of the highest kind ; he is an original writer, who borrowed neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue.
Seite 154 - HAVE many years ago magnified in my own mind, and repeated to you, a ninth Beatitude, added to the eighth in the Scripture ; " Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Seite 272 - I know, would even marry Dennis for your sake, because he is your man, and loves his master. In short come down forthwith, or give me good reasons for delaying, though but for a day or two, by the next post. If I find them just, I will come up to you, though you...
Seite 152 - As to any papers left behind him, I dare say they can be but few; for this reason, he never wrote out of vanity, or thought much of the applause of men.
Seite 354 - I shall say nothing. I have given orders to be sent for, the first minute of your arrival (which I beg you will let them know at Mr. Jervas's). I am fourscore miles from London, a short journey compared to that I so often thought at least of undertaking, rather than die without seeing you again. Though the place I am in is such as I would not quit for the town, if I did not value you more than any, nay...
Seite 328 - John (who never separated from her) sate by her side, having raked two or three heaps together to secure her. Immediately there was heard so loud a crack as if Heaven had burst asunder. The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : ' those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer...