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I hope we shall neither want good Satire nor Comedy ; if we do , the age may well
be thought barren of genius's , for none has ever produced better subjects . Your ,
& c . LETTER IX . From Mr. DIBGY . I Coleshill , Nov. 12 , 1720 , Find in my ...
I hope we shall neither want good Satire nor Comedy ; if we do , the age may well
be thought barren of genius's , for none has ever produced better subjects . Your ,
& c . LETTER IX . From Mr. DIBGY . I Coleshill , Nov. 12 , 1720 , Find in my ...
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I hope Mrs. Mary Digby is quite tired of his Lordship's Extravagante Bergerie : and
that she is just now fitting , or rather reclining on a bank , fatigued with over much
dancing and singing at his unwearied request and instigation . I know your ...
I hope Mrs. Mary Digby is quite tired of his Lordship's Extravagante Bergerie : and
that she is just now fitting , or rather reclining on a bank , fatigued with over much
dancing and singing at his unwearied request and instigation . I know your ...
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In short , I long to see you , and hope you will come , if not a day , at least an hour
fooner to town than you intended , in order to afford me that satisfaction . I am
now , I thank God ! as well as ever I was in my life , except that I can walk scarce
at ...
In short , I long to see you , and hope you will come , if not a day , at least an hour
fooner to town than you intended , in order to afford me that satisfaction . I am
now , I thank God ! as well as ever I was in my life , except that I can walk scarce
at ...
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I am , & c . L E T T E R XIV . From the Bishop of RochesteR . A as March 16 , 1721
-2 . S a visitant , a lodger , a friend ( or under what other denomination foever )
you are always welcome to me ; and will be more fo , I hope , every day that we ...
I am , & c . L E T T E R XIV . From the Bishop of RochesteR . A as March 16 , 1721
-2 . S a visitant , a lodger , a friend ( or under what other denomination foever )
you are always welcome to me ; and will be more fo , I hope , every day that we ...
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The Duchess's * letter concerns me nearly , and you know it , who know all my
thoughts without disguise : I must keep clear of Flattery ; I will : and as this is an
honest resolution , I dare hope , your Lordship will not be so unconcern'd for my ...
The Duchess's * letter concerns me nearly , and you know it , who know all my
thoughts without disguise : I must keep clear of Flattery ; I will : and as this is an
honest resolution , I dare hope , your Lordship will not be so unconcern'd for my ...
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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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