The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs. Warburton and Warton [&c.]. To which are added, some original letters, with additional observations, and memoirs, by W.L. Bowles, Band 11806 |
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... fire of Ho- << mer . Mr. Addifon concluded in a low hollow " voice of feigned temper , that he was not folicitous " about his own fame as a poet , but of truth ; that " he had quitted the muses to enter into the business " of the public ...
... fire of Ho- << mer . Mr. Addifon concluded in a low hollow " voice of feigned temper , that he was not folicitous " about his own fame as a poet , but of truth ; that " he had quitted the muses to enter into the business " of the public ...
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... fires ; that may give a name ; this , a name immortal . This made Athens to fucceeding ages the rule of tafte , and the standard of perfection . Her men of genius ftruck fire against each other ; and kindled , by conflict , into glories ...
... fires ; that may give a name ; this , a name immortal . This made Athens to fucceeding ages the rule of tafte , and the standard of perfection . Her men of genius ftruck fire against each other ; and kindled , by conflict , into glories ...
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... fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom shine ; Thou should'st not fail of numbers worthy thine : The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself would own thou doft excel In candid ...
... fire ? O might thy Genius in my bofom shine ; Thou should'st not fail of numbers worthy thine : The brightest Ancients might at once agree To fing within my lays , and fing of thee . Horace himself would own thou doft excel In candid ...
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... fires , What heav'n created , and what heav'n inspires . 1 If aught on earth , when once this breath is fled , With human tranfport touch the mighty dead , Shakespear , rejoice ! his hand thy page refines ; Now ev'ry scene with native ...
... fires , What heav'n created , and what heav'n inspires . 1 If aught on earth , when once this breath is fled , With human tranfport touch the mighty dead , Shakespear , rejoice ! his hand thy page refines ; Now ev'ry scene with native ...
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... fire ? 25 30 36 40 This you beheld ; and taught by heav'n to fing , Call'd the loud mufic from the founding string . Now wak'd from flumbers of three thousand years , Once more Achilles in dread pomp appears , Tow'rs o'er the field of ...
... fire ? 25 30 36 40 This you beheld ; and taught by heav'n to fing , Call'd the loud mufic from the founding string . Now wak'd from flumbers of three thousand years , Once more Achilles in dread pomp appears , Tow'rs o'er the field of ...
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Seite 315 - Be kind and courteous to this gentleman ; Hop in his walks, and gambol in his eyes ; Feed him with apricocks and dewberries, With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries.
Seite 306 - 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 180 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him 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 mix'd; sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Seite 344 - Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord with manly strength...
Seite 53 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Seite 289 - Jilts rul'd the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young Lords had wit: The Fair...
Seite 180 - ... 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 315 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Seite 314 - While every beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings. Amid the circle, on the gilded mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel...
Seite 221 - OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth...