The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeBernh. Tauchnitz Jun, 1848 - 305 Seiten |
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... less fortunate brethren , some of whom he attacked without much justice , and all without any great provocation . It was one of the most remarkable circumstances in his history , that he inspired dread almost as soon as he had attracted ...
... less fortunate brethren , some of whom he attacked without much justice , and all without any great provocation . It was one of the most remarkable circumstances in his history , that he inspired dread almost as soon as he had attracted ...
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... less , that this sort of poetry derives almost its whole beauty from a natural ease of thought , and smoothness of verse ; whereas that of most other kinds consists in the strength and fulness of both . In a letter of his to Mr. Walsh ...
... less , that this sort of poetry derives almost its whole beauty from a natural ease of thought , and smoothness of verse ; whereas that of most other kinds consists in the strength and fulness of both . In a letter of his to Mr. Walsh ...
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... less dangerous is the offence To tire our patience , than mislead our sense . Some few in that , but numbers err in this ; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose , Now one in verse makes many ...
... less dangerous is the offence To tire our patience , than mislead our sense . Some few in that , but numbers err in this ; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose , Now one in verse makes many ...
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... less commit ; Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know some trifles , is a praise . Most critics , fond of some subservient art , 260 Still make the whole depend upon a part : They ESSAY ON CRITICISM . 59.
... less commit ; Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know some trifles , is a praise . Most critics , fond of some subservient art , 260 Still make the whole depend upon a part : They ESSAY ON CRITICISM . 59.
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... less judgment than caprice , Curious , not knowing , not exact , but nice , Form short ideas ; and offend in arts ( As most in manners ) by a love to parts . Some to conceit alone their taste confine , And glittering thoughts struck out ...
... less judgment than caprice , Curious , not knowing , not exact , but nice , Form short ideas ; and offend in arts ( As most in manners ) by a love to parts . Some to conceit alone their taste confine , And glittering thoughts struck out ...
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ALEXANDER POPE ancient beauty behold bless bless'd bliss blush breast breath bright Cæsar charms courser cried crown'd Cynthus DAPHNIS dear death e'en e'er earth ease eclogue ELOISA TO ABELARD EPISTLE eternal Eurydice eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame flowers fool gentle glory Gnome gold grace groves happy heart Heaven honour kings knave learn'd learning live lord Lord Bolingbroke lyre maid mankind mind mortal mourn muse nature ne'er night numbers nymph o'er once pain pass'd passion pastoral plain pleased pleasure poets Pope praise pride proud rage reason rise rules sacred Sappho Semichorus sense shade shine sighs sing skies smiling soft soul swell Sylphs tears Thalestris thee Theocritus thine thou thought trees trembling Umbriel Virgil virgin virtue Westminster Abbey wife William Trumbull winds wise youth