The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... State of the times : the fiege of Barcelona , the Queen's death , the condition of the English Roman - Catholics : Wifes for the peace of the nation . II . From Mr. Blount . Answer to the former . His temper in religion and politics ...
... State of the times : the fiege of Barcelona , the Queen's death , the condition of the English Roman - Catholics : Wifes for the peace of the nation . II . From Mr. Blount . Answer to the former . His temper in religion and politics ...
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... State of bealth . His opinion of writing pane- gyric . XXV . From Mr. Cleland to Mr. Gay . XXVI . Mr. Pope to the Earl of Burlington . XXVII . The author's bad health , complaints of abfence , and fome advice to his friend . XXVIII . On ...
... State of bealth . His opinion of writing pane- gyric . XXV . From Mr. Cleland to Mr. Gay . XXVI . Mr. Pope to the Earl of Burlington . XXVII . The author's bad health , complaints of abfence , and fome advice to his friend . XXVIII . On ...
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... state - changes by my circumftances , and above them by my philofophy . Common charity of man to man , and univerfal good - will to all , are the points I have most at heart ; and I am fure , thofe are not to be broken for the fake of ...
... state - changes by my circumftances , and above them by my philofophy . Common charity of man to man , and univerfal good - will to all , are the points I have most at heart ; and I am fure , thofe are not to be broken for the fake of ...
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... state of fouls fhall be , but to be doing what may make our own ftate happy ; we , cannot be knowing , but we can be virtuous . If this be my notion of a great part of that high fcience , Divinity , you will be fo civil as to imagine I ...
... state of fouls fhall be , but to be doing what may make our own ftate happy ; we , cannot be knowing , but we can be virtuous . If this be my notion of a great part of that high fcience , Divinity , you will be fo civil as to imagine I ...
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... state of life , that none of the ancient anchorites could go beyond you , for a cave in a rock , with a fine fpring , or any of the accommodations that befit a folitary . Only I don't remember to have read , that any of those venerable ...
... state of life , that none of the ancient anchorites could go beyond you , for a cave in a rock , with a fine fpring , or any of the accommodations that befit a folitary . Only I don't remember to have read , that any of those venerable ...
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Seite 6 - My dear, it is only this, that you will never marry an old man again.
Seite 29 - ... radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is...
Seite 119 - I know not but I may call upon you at my hearing, to say somewhat about my way of spending my time at the Deanery, which did not seem calculated towards managing plots and conspiracies.
Seite 145 - I am quite out of the world, and there is fcarce any thing that can reach me except the noife of thunder, which undoubtedly you have heard too. We have read in old authors of high towers levelled by it to the ground, while the humble valleys have...
Seite 142 - Parnell and I have been inseparable ever since you went. We are now at the Bath, where (if you are not, as I heartily hope, better engaged) your coming would be the greatest pleasure to us in the world. Talk not of expenses: Homer shall support his children. I beg a line from you, directed to the Post-house in Bath. Poor Parnell is in an ill state of health.
Seite 272 - 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 6 - Catechism, as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken.
Seite 125 - 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.
Seite 225 - And this for the very reason, which possibly might hinder you coming, that my poor mother is dead. I thank God, her death was as easy as her life was innocent ; and as it cost her not a groan, or even a sigh, there is yet upon her countenance such an expression of tranquillity, nay, almost of pleasure, that it is even amiable to behold it.
Seite 138 - I am, when every day the performances of others appear more beautiful and excellent, and my own more despicable.