The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 8J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate-street, 1751 - 280 Seiten |
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... she is in the lift of my Memento , Domine , famulorum famularumque's , & c . My poor mother is far from well , declining ; and I am watching over her , as we watch an expiring taper , that even when it looks brightest , waftes faft- C 4 ...
... she is in the lift of my Memento , Domine , famulorum famularumque's , & c . My poor mother is far from well , declining ; and I am watching over her , as we watch an expiring taper , that even when it looks brightest , waftes faft- C 4 ...
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... she is a mother . I will not how- ever fuppofe thofe thoughts get the better of their devotions , but rather excite them and affift the warmth of them ; while their prayer may be , that ' they they may raise up and breed as ...
... she is a mother . I will not how- ever fuppofe thofe thoughts get the better of their devotions , but rather excite them and affift the warmth of them ; while their prayer may be , that ' they they may raise up and breed as ...
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... she will do herself before this letter reaches you : fo I wish her a good Journey , and I hope one day to try if the lives as well as you do tho ' I much queftion if the can live as quietly I fufpect the Bells will be ringing at her ar ...
... she will do herself before this letter reaches you : fo I wish her a good Journey , and I hope one day to try if the lives as well as you do tho ' I much queftion if the can live as quietly I fufpect the Bells will be ringing at her ar ...
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... she is just now fitting , or rather reclining on a bank , fatigued with over much dancing and fing- ing at his unwearied request and inftigation . I know your love of ease fo well , that you might be in dan- ger of being too quiet to ...
... she is just now fitting , or rather reclining on a bank , fatigued with over much dancing and fing- ing at his unwearied request and inftigation . I know your love of ease fo well , that you might be in dan- ger of being too quiet to ...
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... she will acquiefce in it , I cannot fay : especially in a cafe where fhe thinks the Duke's honour concern'd ; but should fhe feem to perfift a little at present , her good sense ( which I depend upon ) will afterwards fatisfy her that ...
... she will acquiefce in it , I cannot fay : especially in a cafe where fhe thinks the Duke's honour concern'd ; but should fhe feem to perfift a little at present , her good sense ( which I depend upon ) will afterwards fatisfy her that ...
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Seite 26 - ... radiations; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is finished with...
Seite 8 - ... as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken.
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 208 - 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 164 - ... have not been able to attain that one quality peculiar to a great man, of forgetting every thing but injuries. Of this I am a living witnefs againft you ; for being the moft infignificant of all your old humble fervants, you were fo cruel as never to...
Seite 26 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Seite 113 - THE only news that you can expedl to have from me here, is news from heaven, for I am quite out of the world, and there is fcarce any thing can reach me except the noife of thunder, which undoubtedly you have heard too.
Seite 96 - ... utterly forgetful of that world from which we are gone, and ripening for that to which we are to go. If you retain any memory of the past...
Seite 165 - Europe ; and an admiral on account of your skill in maritime affairs : whereas, according to the usual method of court proceedings, I should have been at the head of the army, and you of the church, or rather a curate under the dean of St. Patrick's.
Seite 97 - Remember it was at such a time, that the greatest lights of antiquity dazzled and blazed the most, in their retreat, in their exile, or in their death. But why do I talk of dazzling or blazing ? it was then that they did good, that they gave light, and that they became guides to mankind.