The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cA. Millar [and others], 1757 |
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... sense of that honour refulting to our Country from fuch a Writer , should raise amongst those who call themselves his friends , a pretty general indignation . But every day's experience fhews us the very contrary . Some take a malignant ...
... sense of that honour refulting to our Country from fuch a Writer , should raise amongst those who call themselves his friends , a pretty general indignation . But every day's experience fhews us the very contrary . Some take a malignant ...
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... sense of it agrees to his Friend's character . The Lawyer is cautious and fearful ; but as foon as SIR ROBERT , the Patron both of Law and Gospel , is named as approving them , he changes his note , and , in the language of old Plouden ...
... sense of it agrees to his Friend's character . The Lawyer is cautious and fearful ; but as foon as SIR ROBERT , the Patron both of Law and Gospel , is named as approving them , he changes his note , and , in the language of old Plouden ...
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... sense , and wife without the rules . 10 1 Go work , hunt , exercise ! ( he thus began ) Then fcorn a homely dinner , if you can . i Your wine lock'd up , your Butler stroll'd abroad , Or fifh deny'd ( the river yet unthaw'd ) If then ...
... sense , and wife without the rules . 10 1 Go work , hunt , exercise ! ( he thus began ) Then fcorn a homely dinner , if you can . i Your wine lock'd up , your Butler stroll'd abroad , Or fifh deny'd ( the river yet unthaw'd ) If then ...
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... curris mercator ad Indos , VER . 58. Between the fits --- ] The sense of magnam morbi deponere partem is here very happily expreffed . And Ter pure lecto , etc. Late as it is , I put myself to school 6 78 Book L IMITATION'S.
... curris mercator ad Indos , VER . 58. Between the fits --- ] The sense of magnam morbi deponere partem is here very happily expreffed . And Ter pure lecto , etc. Late as it is , I put myself to school 6 78 Book L IMITATION'S.
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... sense of Defluxit numerus Saturnius , et grave virus Munditiae pepulere : VER . 267. Waller was smooth ; ] Mr. Waller , about this time , with the Earl of Dorfet , Mr. Godolphin , and others , tranflated the Pompey of Corneille ; and ...
... sense of Defluxit numerus Saturnius , et grave virus Munditiae pepulere : VER . 267. Waller was smooth ; ] Mr. Waller , about this time , with the Earl of Dorfet , Mr. Godolphin , and others , tranflated the Pompey of Corneille ; and ...
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Seite 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Seite 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Seite 17 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Seite 49 - 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 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Seite 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Seite 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Seite 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Seite 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...