The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 6J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
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... must by all means come to town , ' Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excuse . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters near think of thefe ; Or let it coft ...
... must by all means come to town , ' Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excuse . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters near think of thefe ; Or let it coft ...
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... in vefte locavit Agreftem ; veluti fuccinctus curfitat hofpes , Continuatque dapes : nec non verniliter ipfis Fungitur officiis , praelibans omne quod affert . Ille " Confider , Mice , like Men , must die 22 Book II . IMITATIONS.
... in vefte locavit Agreftem ; veluti fuccinctus curfitat hofpes , Continuatque dapes : nec non verniliter ipfis Fungitur officiis , praelibans omne quod affert . Ille " Confider , Mice , like Men , must die 22 Book II . IMITATIONS.
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Alexander Pope. " Confider , Mice , like Men , must die , " Both small and great , both you and I : " Then spend your life in Joy and Sport , ( This doctrine , Friend , I learnt at Court ) 180 The verieft Hermit in the Nation May yield ...
Alexander Pope. " Confider , Mice , like Men , must die , " Both small and great , both you and I : " Then spend your life in Joy and Sport , ( This doctrine , Friend , I learnt at Court ) 180 The verieft Hermit in the Nation May yield ...
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... Patriot's plain , but untrod , path pursue ; If not , ' tis I must be afham'd of You . Secretary of State . ] In the Year 1720. P. 10 15 ID 3 EPISTLE EPISTLE To Mr. JER VA S , With Mr. DRYDEN'S ( 37 ) To JAMES CRAGGS Efq Secretary of State.
... Patriot's plain , but untrod , path pursue ; If not , ' tis I must be afham'd of You . Secretary of State . ] In the Year 1720. P. 10 15 ID 3 EPISTLE EPISTLE To Mr. JER VA S , With Mr. DRYDEN'S ( 37 ) To JAMES CRAGGS Efq Secretary of State.
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... must be your guide ; Your pleasure is a vice , but not your pride ; By Nature yielding , ftubborn but for fame ; Made Slaves by honour , and made Fools by fhame . Marriage may all those petty Tyrants chase , But fets up one , a greater ...
... must be your guide ; Your pleasure is a vice , but not your pride ; By Nature yielding , ftubborn but for fame ; Made Slaves by honour , and made Fools by fhame . Marriage may all those petty Tyrants chase , But fets up one , a greater ...
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Seite 325 - ... to consider him attentively in comparison with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns.
Seite 313 - Who can be so prejudiced in their favour as to magnify the felicity of those ages, when a spirit of revenge and cruelty, joined with the practice of rapine and robbery, reigned through the world ; when no mercy was...
Seite 303 - How fertile will that imagination appear which was able to clothe all the properties of elements, the qualifications of the mind, the virtues and vices, in forms and persons, and to introduce them into actions agreeable to the nature of the things they shadowed?
Seite 278 - I CANNOT think it extravagant to imagine that mankind are no less in proportion accountable for the ill use of their dominion over creatures of the lower rank of beings than for the exercise of tyranny over their own species.
Seite 331 - ... something between penetration and felicity, he hits upon that particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends.
Seite 334 - ... upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member. They have ever had a standard to themselves, upon other principles than those of Aristotle.
Seite 310 - ... of a trumpet. They roll along as a plentiful river, always in motion, and always full ; while we are borne away by a tide of...
Seite 289 - Nay, to that perfection is he arrived, that he stoops as he walks. The figure of the man is odd enough; he is a lively little creature, with long arms and legs : a spider is no ill emblem of him : he has been taken at a distance for a small windmill.
Seite 300 - If some things are too luxuriant it is owing to the richness of the soil; and if others are not arrived to perfection or maturity, it is only because they are overrun and oppressed by those of a stronger nature.
Seite 45 - ... twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.