The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... Note on Verse 184. 1. 3. for emprunt r , em- pruntent . 29. Note on Verfe 381. l . 10. for Imitation r . Imitator , 62. Note on Verfe 43. 1. 2. for dixerit r . edixerit . 82. l . 11. for cherarga r . chirarga . 101. Note 1.ante penult ...
... Note on Verse 184. 1. 3. for emprunt r , em- pruntent . 29. Note on Verfe 381. l . 10. for Imitation r . Imitator , 62. Note on Verfe 43. 1. 2. for dixerit r . edixerit . 82. l . 11. for cherarga r . chirarga . 101. Note 1.ante penult ...
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... NOTES . 15 20 25 VER . 13. Mint ] A place to which infolvent debtors retired , to enjoy an illegal protection they were there fuf- fered to afford one another , from the perfecution of their creditors . VER . 23. Arthur , ] Arthur Moore ...
... NOTES . 15 20 25 VER . 13. Mint ] A place to which infolvent debtors retired , to enjoy an illegal protection they were there fuf- fered to afford one another , from the perfecution of their creditors . VER . 23. Arthur , ] Arthur Moore ...
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... NOTES . 55 60 VER . 49. Pitholeon ] The name taken from a foolish Poet of Rhodes , who pretended much to Greek . Schol , in Horat . 1. i , Dr. Bentley pretends , that this Pitho leon libelled Cæfar alfo . See notes on Hor . Sat. 1o . 1 ...
... NOTES . 55 60 VER . 49. Pitholeon ] The name taken from a foolish Poet of Rhodes , who pretended much to Greek . Schol , in Horat . 1. i , Dr. Bentley pretends , that this Pitho leon libelled Cæfar alfo . See notes on Hor . Sat. 1o . 1 ...
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... NOTES . VER . 88. Alluding to Horace , Si fractus illabatur orbis , Impavidum ferient ruina . 90 95 100 P. VER . 96. arch'd eye - brow , ] The eye - brow is raifed in the expreffion of infolent contempt . VER . 98. free - mafons Moor ...
... NOTES . VER . 88. Alluding to Horace , Si fractus illabatur orbis , Impavidum ferient ruina . 90 95 100 P. VER . 96. arch'd eye - brow , ] The eye - brow is raifed in the expreffion of infolent contempt . VER . 98. free - mafons Moor ...
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... NOTES . VER.214 . ATTICUs ] It was a great falfhood , which fome of the Libels reported , that this Character was written after the Gentleman's death ; which fee refuted in the Teftimonies prefixed to the Dunciad . But the occafion of ...
... NOTES . VER.214 . ATTICUs ] It was a great falfhood , which fome of the Libels reported , that this Character was written after the Gentleman's death ; which fee refuted in the Teftimonies prefixed to the Dunciad . But the occafion of ...
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Seite 18 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 17 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Seite 51 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Seite 243 - Before her dance; behind her crawl the Old! See thronging Millions to the Pagod run, And offer Country, Parent, Wife, or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That "Not to be corrupted is the Shame.
Seite 19 - d by ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song.
Seite 234 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the Venal tribe, Smile without Art, and win without a Bribe. Would he oblige me ? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Seite 6 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Seite 30 - Bestia's from the throne. Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age. No courts he saw, no suits would ever try, Nor dar'd an oath, nor hazarded a lie.
Seite 244 - Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er the law ; While truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry : Nothing is sacred now but villainy.
Seite 157 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.