The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 7A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... beauty even to the minute and particular thoughts , which receive an additional advantage from thofe which precede or follow in their due place . You remember a fimile Mr. Dry- den us'd in conversation , of feathers in the crowns of the ...
... beauty even to the minute and particular thoughts , which receive an additional advantage from thofe which precede or follow in their due place . You remember a fimile Mr. Dry- den us'd in conversation , of feathers in the crowns of the ...
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... beauty of a mufe fhall appear at court and in pub- lic : to out - fhine all the farded , lewd , confident , af- fected Town - dowdies , who aim at being honour'd only to their shame : but her artful innocence ( on the contrary ) will ...
... beauty of a mufe fhall appear at court and in pub- lic : to out - fhine all the farded , lewd , confident , af- fected Town - dowdies , who aim at being honour'd only to their shame : but her artful innocence ( on the contrary ) will ...
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... beauty ; it is not only need- lefs , but impairs what it would improve . There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far above all the quaintnefs of wit : infomuch that the critics have excluded wit from the loftieft poetry , as ...
... beauty ; it is not only need- lefs , but impairs what it would improve . There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far above all the quaintnefs of wit : infomuch that the critics have excluded wit from the loftieft poetry , as ...
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Alexander Pope. · indeed the fame thing to Wit , as Drefs is to Beauty : I have seen many women over - drefs'd , and several look better in a carelefs night gown , with their hair about their ears , than Mademoiselle Spanheim drefs'd for ...
Alexander Pope. · indeed the fame thing to Wit , as Drefs is to Beauty : I have seen many women over - drefs'd , and several look better in a carelefs night gown , with their hair about their ears , than Mademoiselle Spanheim drefs'd for ...
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... beauty or propriety in them atones for the liberty : Mr. Dryden has been too free of these , especially in his latter works . I am of the fame opinion as to Triple Rhimes . 5. I could equally object to the Repetition of the fame Rhimes ...
... beauty or propriety in them atones for the liberty : Mr. Dryden has been too free of these , especially in his latter works . I am of the fame opinion as to Triple Rhimes . 5. I could equally object to the Repetition of the fame Rhimes ...
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