The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: LettersC. Bathurst, 1788 |
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... leave off writing ; and the best way to fhew my friendship to you , is to put an end to your trouble , and to conclude LETTER III . Yours , etc. March 25 , 1705 . WHEN I write to you , I foresee a long letter , and ought to beg your ...
... leave off writing ; and the best way to fhew my friendship to you , is to put an end to your trouble , and to conclude LETTER III . Yours , etc. March 25 , 1705 . WHEN I write to you , I foresee a long letter , and ought to beg your ...
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... , as a gamefter with the cuftody of your money.- -If you happen to come to town , you will make it more difficult for me to leave it , who am , 5 Your , etc. I LETTER VI . April 30 , 1705 . CANNOT FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 9.
... , as a gamefter with the cuftody of your money.- -If you happen to come to town , you will make it more difficult for me to leave it , who am , 5 Your , etc. I LETTER VI . April 30 , 1705 . CANNOT FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 9.
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... leave at once to wave all your compliments , and to collect only this in general from them , that your defign is to encourage me . But I feparate from all the rest that paragraph or two , in which you make me fo warm an offer of your ...
... leave at once to wave all your compliments , and to collect only this in general from them , that your defign is to encourage me . But I feparate from all the rest that paragraph or two , in which you make me fo warm an offer of your ...
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... leave your foreft of beats for ours of brutes , called men , who now in full cry ( pack'd by the court or country ) run down in the house of com- mons a deferted horned beast of the Court , to C 3 FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . F5.
... leave your foreft of beats for ours of brutes , called men , who now in full cry ( pack'd by the court or country ) run down in the house of com- mons a deferted horned beast of the Court , to C 3 FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . F5.
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... leave with you fome more of my papers ( fince these return fo much better out of your hands than they went from mine ) , for I intended ( as I told you formerly ) to spend a month or fix weeks , this fummer , near you in the country ...
... leave with you fome more of my papers ( fince these return fo much better out of your hands than they went from mine ) , for I intended ( as I told you formerly ) to spend a month or fix weeks , this fummer , near you in the country ...
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Seite 68 - 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.
Seite 68 - ... shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away. In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Seite 236 - Inarime is an epitome of the whole earth, containing, within the compafs of eighteen miles, a wonderful variety of hills, vales, ragged rocks, fruitful plains, and barren mountains, all thrown together in a moft romantic confufion.
Seite 243 - Tonson had just such another design of going to Cambridge, expecting there the copy of a new kind of Horace from Dr. , and if Mr.
Seite 354 - 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 184 - ... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much...
Seite 271 - I need not tell you how much a man of his turn entertained me ; but I must acquaint you, there is a vivacity and gaiety of disposition, almost peculiar to him, which make it impossible to part from him without that uneasiness which generally succeeds all our pleasure.
Seite 243 - Now damn them ! what if they should put it into the newspaper, how you and I went together to Oxford ? what would I care? If I should go down into Sussex, they would say I was gone to the Speaker. But what of that ? If my son were but big enough to go on with the business, by G — d I would keep as good company as old Jacob.
Seite 288 - ... agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place. " It wants nothing to complete it but a good statue, with an inscription...
Seite 218 - But after all I have said of this great man, there is no rupture between us. We are each of us so civil and obliging, that neither thinks he is obliged : and I, for my part, treat with him, as we do with the Grand Monarch ; who has too many great qualities...