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He there . fore defcribes that languor of the mind proceeding from intemperance ,
on the idea , and in the terms of Plato , affigit humo divinae particulam aurae . To
this his ridicule is pointed . Our Poet , with more fo . briety and judgment , has ...
He there . fore defcribes that languor of the mind proceeding from intemperance ,
on the idea , and in the terms of Plato , affigit humo divinae particulam aurae . To
this his ridicule is pointed . Our Poet , with more fo . briety and judgment , has ...
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Who thinks that Fortune cannot change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jeft for all
mankind . And u who stands fafest ? tell me , is it he 125 That spreads and swells
in puffd Prosperity , Or bleft with little , whose preventing care In peace provides ...
Who thinks that Fortune cannot change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jeft for all
mankind . And u who stands fafest ? tell me , is it he 125 That spreads and swells
in puffd Prosperity , Or bleft with little , whose preventing care In peace provides ...
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Yet , Sir , reficet , the mischief is not great ; These Madmen never hurt the Church
or State : 190 Sometimes the Folly benefits mankind ; And rarely • Av'rice taints
the tuneful mind . Allow him but his P plaything of a Pen , He ne'er rebels , or ...
Yet , Sir , reficet , the mischief is not great ; These Madmen never hurt the Church
or State : 190 Sometimes the Folly benefits mankind ; And rarely • Av'rice taints
the tuneful mind . Allow him but his P plaything of a Pen , He ne'er rebels , or ...
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Oh but a Wit can study in the streets , “ And raise his mind above the mob he
meets . " Not quite so well however as one ought ; A hackney coach may chance
to spoil a thought ; And then a nodding beam , or pig of lead , God knows , may
hurt ...
Oh but a Wit can study in the streets , “ And raise his mind above the mob he
meets . " Not quite so well however as one ought ; A hackney coach may chance
to spoil a thought ; And then a nodding beam , or pig of lead , God knows , may
hurt ...
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I 200 my Mind , Him , the damn'd Doctors and his Friends immur'd , They bled ,
they capp'd , they purg'd ; in short , they cur'd : Whereat the gentleman began to
ftareMy Friends ! hecry'd , p -- x take you for your care ! 195 | That from a Patriot of
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I 200 my Mind , Him , the damn'd Doctors and his Friends immur'd , They bled ,
they capp'd , they purg'd ; in short , they cur'd : Whereat the gentleman began to
ftareMy Friends ! hecry'd , p -- x take you for your care ! 195 | That from a Patriot of
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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...
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| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c Band 4 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 (Bp. of Gloucester) |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | A. Millar [and others], 1757 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 14. Nov. 2006 |
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