The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... spirit was our own , 276 And full in Shakespear , fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd to polish or refine , And a fluent Shakespear scarce effac'd a line . Ev'n copious Dryden wanted , or forgot , The last and greatest Art , the Art ...
... spirit was our own , 276 And full in Shakespear , fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd to polish or refine , And a fluent Shakespear scarce effac'd a line . Ev'n copious Dryden wanted , or forgot , The last and greatest Art , the Art ...
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... Fortis Alexandri vultum fimulantia . quod fi NOTES . VER . 385. But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit . ] This is not much to be wondered at fince the Sacerdotal Cha- And if we will recite nine hours in ten , 194 Book II . IMITATIONS.
... Fortis Alexandri vultum fimulantia . quod fi NOTES . VER . 385. But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit . ] This is not much to be wondered at fince the Sacerdotal Cha- And if we will recite nine hours in ten , 194 Book II . IMITATIONS.
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... Spirit . 385 NOTES . racter has been feparated from the Regal . This difcerning of Spirits now feems to be the allotment of the ecclefiaftical branch , Judicium fubtile videndis artibus illud Ad libros et ad haec O 2 Ep . Í . 195 OF HORACE ...
... Spirit . 385 NOTES . racter has been feparated from the Regal . This difcerning of Spirits now feems to be the allotment of the ecclefiaftical branch , Judicium fubtile videndis artibus illud Ad libros et ad haec O 2 Ep . Í . 195 OF HORACE ...
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... spirit , The wifeft man might blush , I must agree , If D *** lov'd fixpence , more than he . " If there be truth in Law , and Use can give A Property , that's yours on which you live . 231 Delightful Abs - court , if its fields afford ...
... spirit , The wifeft man might blush , I must agree , If D *** lov'd fixpence , more than he . " If there be truth in Law , and Use can give A Property , that's yours on which you live . 231 Delightful Abs - court , if its fields afford ...
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... Spirits like you , should see and should be seen , " TheKing would finile on you -- at least the Queen . Ah gentle Sir ! you Courtiers fo cajol us --- But Tully has it , Nunquam minus folus : And as for Courts , forgive me , if I fay No ...
... Spirits like you , should see and should be seen , " TheKing would finile on you -- at least the Queen . Ah gentle Sir ! you Courtiers fo cajol us --- But Tully has it , Nunquam minus folus : And as for Courts , forgive me , if I fay No ...
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Seite 9 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Seite 24 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 25 - Fed with soft Dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song. His library, where busts of poets dead...
Seite 275 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe. Would he oblige me? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Seite 8 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove?
Seite 29 - Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.
Seite 43 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.
Seite 12 - It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend. This prints my letters, that expects a bribe, And others roar aloud,
Seite 31 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 9 - Lintot, dull rogue! will think your price too much." "Not, sir, if you revise it, and retouch.