The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Bände 1-2Phillips, Sampson, 1852 - 616 Seiten |
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... learned very early to read , took great delight in it , and taught himself to write by copying after printed books , the characters of which he would imitate to great perfection . He began to compose verses far- ther back than he could ...
... learned very early to read , took great delight in it , and taught himself to write by copying after printed books , the characters of which he would imitate to great perfection . He began to compose verses far- ther back than he could ...
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... learned languages , to which he soon after added the French and Italian . Upon his retreat to the forest , he became first ac- quainted with the writings of Waller , Spenser , and Dryden ; in the last of which he immediately found what ...
... learned languages , to which he soon after added the French and Italian . Upon his retreat to the forest , he became first ac- quainted with the writings of Waller , Spenser , and Dryden ; in the last of which he immediately found what ...
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... learned lady was not without a sense of the injury , and took an oppor- tunity of discovering her resentment . " Upon finishing ( says she ) the second edition of my translation of Homer , a particular friend sent me a translation of ...
... learned lady was not without a sense of the injury , and took an oppor- tunity of discovering her resentment . " Upon finishing ( says she ) the second edition of my translation of Homer , a particular friend sent me a translation of ...
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... learned store , Consults the dead , and lives past ages o'er : Or wandering thoughtful in the silent wood , Attends the duties of the wise and good , T'observe a mean , be to himself a friend , To follow Nature , and regard his end ; Or ...
... learned store , Consults the dead , and lives past ages o'er : Or wandering thoughtful in the silent wood , Attends the duties of the wise and good , T'observe a mean , be to himself a friend , To follow Nature , and regard his end ; Or ...
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... learned smile . Unlucky , as Fungosa in the play , These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best , As apes our grandsires in their doublets dress'd . In words ...
... learned smile . Unlucky , as Fungosa in the play , These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best , As apes our grandsires in their doublets dress'd . In words ...
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Addison Adrastus Æneid ALEXANDER POPE ancient bard Bavius beauty behold bless'd breast charms Cibber court cried critics Curll Dennis divine Dryden Dulness Dunciad e'en e'er Edmund Curll EPISTLE Essay on Criticism eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool genius gentle give glory goddess grace happy hath head heart Heaven hero Homer honour Iliad king knave learn'd learned live lord Lord Bolingbroke mankind mind moral muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once passion pleased pleasure poem poet Pope praise pride proud queen rage REMARKS rise sacred Sappho satire Scribl sense shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft soul Sylphs tears Thalestris Thebes thee thine things thou thought throne trembling true truth Twas verse Virgil virtue Westminster Abbey wife wise words wretched write youth