The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Memoirs of the life and writings of Pope. Recommendatory poems. A discourse on pastoral poetry. Pastorals. Messiah. Windsor forest. Odes. Two chorus's to the tragedy of Brutus. The dying Christian to his soul. An essay on criticism. The rape of the lock. Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady. Prologue to Mr. Addison's tragedy of Cato. Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane ShoreJ. Johnson, 1806 |
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... plain and unaffected letter from an affec- tionate parent . So far is certain , that Pope's father acquired , whatever property he poffeffed , by trade : in the deed , by which his estate , when fold , was conveyed , he is intitled ...
... plain and unaffected letter from an affec- tionate parent . So far is certain , that Pope's father acquired , whatever property he poffeffed , by trade : in the deed , by which his estate , when fold , was conveyed , he is intitled ...
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... Plain , accomplished , and fincere , he fhewed the greatest regard to Pope's rifing character , by judicious and affectionate advice ; in particular when he left the Foreft , to mix with gayer fociety in London . But But at this ...
... Plain , accomplished , and fincere , he fhewed the greatest regard to Pope's rifing character , by judicious and affectionate advice ; in particular when he left the Foreft , to mix with gayer fociety in London . But But at this ...
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... plain country - fellows fince they faw you , and heard more civil things in that fort- night , than they expect from a whole fhire of us in an age . The trophy you bore away from one of them in your fnuff - box , will doubtlefs preserve ...
... plain country - fellows fince they faw you , and heard more civil things in that fort- night , than they expect from a whole fhire of us in an age . The trophy you bore away from one of them in your fnuff - box , will doubtlefs preserve ...
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... plain work , and to purling brooks , " leaving the mall , the ring , affemblies , and plays , for the lonely hall and the rooks of Maple - Durham . That Terefa , not Martha , was the object of his " wooing in rhyme , " is proved from ...
... plain work , and to purling brooks , " leaving the mall , the ring , affemblies , and plays , for the lonely hall and the rooks of Maple - Durham . That Terefa , not Martha , was the object of his " wooing in rhyme , " is proved from ...
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... plain attire of the " Man of Rofs , " and the confequent mistakes of perfons feeing him in fuch , and their fur- prise when they approached his hospitable manfion to partake of his liberality , and witness his mode of living . This ...
... plain attire of the " Man of Rofs , " and the confequent mistakes of perfons feeing him in fuch , and their fur- prise when they approached his hospitable manfion to partake of his liberality , and witness his mode of living . This ...
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Addiſon Æneid againſt ancient beauty becauſe beſt boaſt Boileau cauſe character circumftance compofition Criticiſm Critics defcribed defcription defert Dryden Dunciad Eclogues Effay Ev'n ev'ry expreffion eyes facred faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhould filver fince fing firft firſt flow'rs fome foon Foreft fpirit fpring ftill fubject fublime fuch fuperior genius groves heav'n himſelf Homer Iliad IMITATIONS itſelf Johnſon juft juſt laft laſt lefs lines loft Lord Lord Hervey Lycidas moft moſt Mufe mufic Muſe muſt nature NOTES numbers nymph o'er obfervations occafion paffage paffions Paftorals perfon pleaſe poem Poet poetical Poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praiſe prefent profe publiſhed Quintilian reafon REMARKS rife ſcene ſeems ſenſe Shakeſpear ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtill ſtrains ſtreams Sylphs thefe themſelves Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thought tranflation uſed verfe verſe Virg Virgil WARBURTON WARTON whofe whoſe writing
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 333 - For, that sad moment, when the sylphs withdrew, And Ariel weeping from Belinda flew, Umbriel...
Seite 187 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes; my ears With sounds seraphic ring! Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Seite 226 - Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more...
Seite 218 - Music resembles poetry; in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand alone can reach. If, where the rules not far enough extend, (Since rules were made but to promote their end) Some lucky licence answer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule.
Seite 324 - The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease.
Seite 309 - Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, When music softens, and when dancing fires ? Tis but their sylph, the wise celestials know, Though honour is the word with men below.
Seite 332 - What time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground.
Seite 110 - Be smooth, ye Rocks; ye rapid Floods, give way ! The SAVIOUR comes! by ancient bards foretold! Hear Him, ye Deaf; and all ye Blind, behold! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day: Tis He th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th...
Seite 115 - See, a long race thy spacious courts adorn; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies ! See barbarous nations at thy gates attend, Walk in thy light, and in thy temple bend...
Seite 182 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.