The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes: pr. verbatim from the octavo ed. of mr. Warburton, Том 61754 |
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... common Understanding , the more is it our duty to draw forth and exalt the fame , in the face of Men and Angels . Herein fhall we imitate the laudable Spirit of thofe , who have ( for this very reason ) delighted to com- ment on dark ...
... common Understanding , the more is it our duty to draw forth and exalt the fame , in the face of Men and Angels . Herein fhall we imitate the laudable Spirit of thofe , who have ( for this very reason ) delighted to com- ment on dark ...
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... common people . But it may be afked , How came History and Satire to be admitted with impunity to minifter comfort to the Mufes , even in the presence of the God- defs , and in the midft of all her triumphs ? A queftion , fays Scri ...
... common people . But it may be afked , How came History and Satire to be admitted with impunity to minifter comfort to the Mufes , even in the presence of the God- defs , and in the midft of all her triumphs ? A queftion , fays Scri ...
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... common reading right : and that the author himself had been struggling ; and but just shaken off his Load when he wrote the following Epigram . " My Lord complains , that Pope , stark mad with gardens , " Has lopt three trees the value ...
... common reading right : and that the author himself had been struggling ; and but just shaken off his Load when he wrote the following Epigram . " My Lord complains , that Pope , stark mad with gardens , " Has lopt three trees the value ...
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... Common - place book to the public , where we happen to find much Mince - meat of old books . VER . 232. Or chew'd by blind old Scholiafts o'er and o'er . ] + These taking the fame things eternally from the mouth of one another . VER ...
... Common - place book to the public , where we happen to find much Mince - meat of old books . VER . 232. Or chew'd by blind old Scholiafts o'er and o'er . ] + These taking the fame things eternally from the mouth of one another . VER ...
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... common converfa- tion , to fignify Genius or natural acumen . But this paffage has a farther view . Nes was the Platonic term for Mind , or the firft caufe , and that fyftem of Divinity is here hinted at which terminates in blind nature ...
... common converfa- tion , to fignify Genius or natural acumen . But this paffage has a farther view . Nes was the Platonic term for Mind , or the firft caufe , and that fyftem of Divinity is here hinted at which terminates in blind nature ...
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Сторінка 216 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Сторінка 75 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
Сторінка 84 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by...
Сторінка 151 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next, it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As 'What's o-clock?
Сторінка 151 - And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,' What's o'clock?' and,
Сторінка 176 - Bid her be all that cheers or softens life, The tender sister, daughter, friend, and wife; Bid her be all that makes mankind adore, Then view this marble, and be vain no more!
Сторінка 151 - To-morrow my appeal comes on ; Without your help the cause is gone.' — ' The duke expects my lord and you, About some great affair, at two. ' — ' Put my Lord Bolingbroke in mind, To get my warrant quickly sign'd : Consider tis my first request.
Сторінка 145 - I'VE often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood Of land set out to plant a wood.
Сторінка 207 - Form ; a firm yet cautious Mind ; Sincere, tho" prudent; conftant, yet refign'd: Honour unchang'd, a Principle profeft, Fix'd to one fide, but...
Сторінка 177 - Helen thy Bridgewater vie, And these be sung till Granville's Myra die: Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preserv'st a face, and I a name.