The Works of Alexander Pope: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... tell me my faults , if not as a young Man , at least as an un- experienced Writer . I am , & c . LETTER IV . From Mr. WYCHERLEY . March 29 , 1705 . You OUR letter of the twenty - fifth of March I have received , which was more welcome ...
... tell me my faults , if not as a young Man , at least as an un- experienced Writer . I am , & c . LETTER IV . From Mr. WYCHERLEY . March 29 , 1705 . You OUR letter of the twenty - fifth of March I have received , which was more welcome ...
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... tells me with fo much more wit , fenfe , and kindness than mine can ex- prefs , that my letters are always welcome to ... tell you I always own it ( in fpite of your unpoetic modefty ) who would do with your friendship as your charity ...
... tells me with fo much more wit , fenfe , and kindness than mine can ex- prefs , that my letters are always welcome to ... tell you I always own it ( in fpite of your unpoetic modefty ) who would do with your friendship as your charity ...
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... tell me in other words , that my friend has fo mean an opinion of me , as to think I expect acknowledgments for trifles : which upon my faith I fhall equally take amifs , whether made to myself , or any other . For God's fake ( my dear ...
... tell me in other words , that my friend has fo mean an opinion of me , as to think I expect acknowledgments for trifles : which upon my faith I fhall equally take amifs , whether made to myself , or any other . For God's fake ( my dear ...
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... tell you , that friendship is much more acceptable to a true friend than wit , which is generally false reasoning ; and a friend's reprimand often fhews more friendship than his compliment : nay love , which is more than friendship , is ...
... tell you , that friendship is much more acceptable to a true friend than wit , which is generally false reasoning ; and a friend's reprimand often fhews more friendship than his compliment : nay love , which is more than friendship , is ...
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... tell you of it is , that nothing has lately been better received by the public , than your part of it . You have only difpleas'd the critics by pleafing them too well ; having not left them a word to fay for themselves , against you and ...
... tell you of it is , that nothing has lately been better received by the public , than your part of it . You have only difpleas'd the critics by pleafing them too well ; having not left them a word to fay for themselves , against you and ...
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Seite 67 - 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 188 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes; my ears With sounds seraphic ring! Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Seite 130 - To eat Westphalia ham in a morning ; ride over hedges and ditches on borrowed hacks ; come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what...
Seite 240 - Nothing, says he, I can bear it well enough ; but since we have the day before us, methinks it would be very pleasant for you to rest awhile under the woods.
Seite 67 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away In health of body; peace of mind; Quiet by day ; Sound sleep by night; study and ease Together mix'd; sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Seite 212 - ... me to live agreeably in the town, or contentedly in the country, which is really all the difference I set between an easy fortune and a small one.
Seite 132 - ... to the falls of cataracts below, and the murmuring of the winds above. The gloomy verdure of Stonor succeeded to these, and then the shades of the evening overtook me.
Seite 67 - ... shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away. In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Seite 72 - Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends...