Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence. Volume the Fifth. With Letters of Lord Bolingbroke. Lord Lansdowne. ...E. Curll, 1737 - 86 Seiten |
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... because they have not been made lightly I know no Vows fo folemn as those of Friendship , and therefore a pretty pretty long noviciate of Acquaintance fhould methinks precede them ; Ld . BOLINGBROKE to Dean SWIFT . 13.
... because they have not been made lightly I know no Vows fo folemn as those of Friendship , and therefore a pretty pretty long noviciate of Acquaintance fhould methinks precede them ; Ld . BOLINGBROKE to Dean SWIFT . 13.
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... ; and you are fo much the wifer and the happier , because both Parties will approve your Poetry as long as you are known to be of neither . Your Your notions of Friendship are new to me , I 66 LETTERS of Dean SwIFT ,
... ; and you are fo much the wifer and the happier , because both Parties will approve your Poetry as long as you are known to be of neither . Your Your notions of Friendship are new to me , I 66 LETTERS of Dean SwIFT ,
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... because their knavery does me no hurt in the commerce I have with them , which however I own is more dangerous , tho ' not fo troublesome , as that of fools . I have often endeavour'd to establish a friend- ship among all Men of Genius ...
... because their knavery does me no hurt in the commerce I have with them , which however I own is more dangerous , tho ' not fo troublesome , as that of fools . I have often endeavour'd to establish a friend- ship among all Men of Genius ...
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... because he'll take it ill to be taught that one may write things to a child without being childish . What have I more to add ? but that Lord Oxford defires ear- neftly to see you ; and that many others whom you do not think the worst of ...
... because he'll take it ill to be taught that one may write things to a child without being childish . What have I more to add ? but that Lord Oxford defires ear- neftly to see you ; and that many others whom you do not think the worst of ...
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... best and the only Judge . This is my fincere Opinion , which I give because you ask it and which I would not give , tho ' asked , : * Mr POPE's General Preface to his POEMS , Vol . I. printed 1717 . asked , but to a man I value as much.
... best and the only Judge . This is my fincere Opinion , which I give because you ask it and which I would not give , tho ' asked , : * Mr POPE's General Preface to his POEMS , Vol . I. printed 1717 . asked , but to a man I value as much.
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Seite 193 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps...
Seite 92 - Lord Chancellor HARCOURT, at the Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordshire, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most lov'd, the son most dear: Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd.
Seite 192 - 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 efcaped : The only thing that is proof againft it is the laurel^ which, however, I take to be no great...
Seite 223 - 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 245 - And this for the very reason which possibly might hinder your 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 81 - I have a due sense of the excellence of the British constitution. In a word, the things I have always wished to see, are, not a Roman Catholic, or a French Catholic, or a Spanish Catholic, but a true Catholic; and not a King of Whigs, or a King of Tories, but a King of England ; which God of his mercy grant his present Majesty may be, and all future majesties.
Seite 121 - ... 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 162 - Of softest manners, unaffected mind, Lover of peace, and friend of human kind : Go, live ! for heaven's eternal year is thine, Go, and exalt thy mortal to divine.
Seite 194 - ... of life were found in either. Attended by their melancholy companions, they were conveyed to the town, and the next day were interred in Stanton-Harcourt church-yard.
Seite 67 - Ireland, as objects look larger through a medium of Fogs : and yet I am infinitely pleased with that too. I am much the happier for finding (a better thing than our Wits) our Judgments jump, in the notion that all Scribblers should be past by in silence.