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X. On the death of the uuthor's father . XI . To Mr. Blount . XII . On Mr. Blount's
recovery from an illness : Advice to fell his eflate . XIII . Of his manner of life in the
country , and of the author's near the town . XIV . A defcription of a grotto . XV .
X. On the death of the uuthor's father . XI . To Mr. Blount . XII . On Mr. Blount's
recovery from an illness : Advice to fell his eflate . XIII . Of his manner of life in the
country , and of the author's near the town . XIV . A defcription of a grotto . XV .
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IV , To Mr. Gay on his return from Hanover after the Queen's death . Advice about
politics . V. After the death of the author's father , and the sale of his eflate . Mr.
Gay's poem to Mr. Lowndes , and his expectations at court . VI . From Mr. Gay at ...
IV , To Mr. Gay on his return from Hanover after the Queen's death . Advice about
politics . V. After the death of the author's father , and the sale of his eflate . Mr.
Gay's poem to Mr. Lowndes , and his expectations at court . VI . From Mr. Gay at ...
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The death of IV is the player : Verses on the hermitage at Richmond , & c . XXIV .
From Mr. Gay . His il fate of health ... and forme advice to his friend . XXVIII . On
the death of Mr. Gay , his mother's illness , and other melancholy incidents , XXIX
.
The death of IV is the player : Verses on the hermitage at Richmond , & c . XXIV .
From Mr. Gay . His il fate of health ... and forme advice to his friend . XXVIII . On
the death of Mr. Gay , his mother's illness , and other melancholy incidents , XXIX
.
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I could not but take a trip to London on the death of the Queen , mov'd by the
common curio . sity of mankind , who leave their own business to be looking
upon other mens . I thank God , that , as for myself , I am below all the accidents
of ...
I could not but take a trip to London on the death of the Queen , mov'd by the
common curio . sity of mankind , who leave their own business to be looking
upon other mens . I thank God , that , as for myself , I am below all the accidents
of ...
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The moment I am writing this , I am surprized with the account of the death of a
friend of mine ; which makes all I have here been talking of , a mere jest ! Building
, gardens , writings , pleasures , works , of whatever stuff man can raise ! none of
...
The moment I am writing this , I am surprized with the account of the death of a
friend of mine ; which makes all I have here been talking of , a mere jest ! Building
, gardens , writings , pleasures , works , of whatever stuff man can raise ! none of
...
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Seite 111 - Parnell is in an ill state of health. " Pardon me if I add a word of advice in the poetical way.
Seite 8 - Catechism, as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken. The old man then lay down...
Seite 98 - I look upon you as a spirit entered into another life ', as one just upon the edge of immortality; where the passions and affections must be much more exalted, and where you ought to despise all little views, and all mean retrospects. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore look forward, and make (as you can) the world look after you. But take care that it be not with pity, but with esteem and admiration.
Seite 67 - I faid to you in mine about the Monument, was intended only to quicken, not to alarm you. It is not worth your while to know what I meant by it : but when I fee you, you mall.
Seite 180 - Horace their companion, though he had been in arms on the side of Brutus ; and allow me to remark, it was out of the suffering party too that they favoured and distinguished Virgil.
Seite 26 - ... radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is...
Seite 97 - ... our declining years, the drums and rattles of ambition, and the dirt and bubbles of avarice.
Seite 75 - Spencer ; and I will take care to make good in every respect what I said to him when living ; particularly as to the triplet he wrote for his own epitaph ; which, while we were in good terms, I promised him should never appear on his tomb while I was dean of Westminster.
Seite 97 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.
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| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters Band 8 von The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death; Together with the Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, William Warburton |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | J. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 11. Juli 2007 |
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