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2 ' Tis hard to say , if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But , of the two , less dang'rous is the offence ... Both must alike from heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write .
2 ' Tis hard to say , if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But , of the two , less dang'rous is the offence ... Both must alike from heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write .
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Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisped in numbers , for the numbers came , I left no calling for this idle trade , No duty broke ...
Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink , my parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lisped in numbers , for the numbers came , I left no calling for this idle trade , No duty broke ...
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P. Not write ? but then I think , And for my soul I cannot sleep a wink . I nod in company , I wake at night , Fools rush into my head , and so I write . F. You could not do a worse thing for your life . Why , if the nights seem tedious ...
P. Not write ? but then I think , And for my soul I cannot sleep a wink . I nod in company , I wake at night , Fools rush into my head , and so I write . F. You could not do a worse thing for your life . Why , if the nights seem tedious ...
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CONTENTS | 8 |
PREFATORY MEMOIR | 18 |
ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 40 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | A.L. Burt, 1890 |
| Original von | University of California |
| Digitalisiert | 3. Dez. 2007 |
| Länge | 550 Seiten |
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