The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... nature is alarmed without a cause , for that nothing has less feel- ing than this fort of Offenders ; which he illuftrates in the Exam- ples of a damn'd Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parafite , à Church - Buffoon , and a Party ...
... nature is alarmed without a cause , for that nothing has less feel- ing than this fort of Offenders ; which he illuftrates in the Exam- ples of a damn'd Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parafite , à Church - Buffoon , and a Party ...
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... nature , as to be duped by the flenderest an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had fought out the object of his beneficence in a per- fonal Enemy : fo humble , that he had submitted to the ...
... nature , as to be duped by the flenderest an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had fought out the object of his beneficence in a per- fonal Enemy : fo humble , that he had submitted to the ...
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... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling Aream . is a verfe of Mr. Addifon . P. VER . 163. thefe ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be feen by a fhort account of the manners of the ...
... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling Aream . is a verfe of Mr. Addifon . P. VER . 163. thefe ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be feen by a fhort account of the manners of the ...
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... nature and art , as might have raifed modern learning to a rival- fhip with the ancient . Yet how did they and their adverfaries tear and worry one another ? The choiceft of Jofeph's flowers of fpeech were , Stercus Diaboli , and Lutum ...
... nature and art , as might have raifed modern learning to a rival- fhip with the ancient . Yet how did they and their adverfaries tear and worry one another ? The choiceft of Jofeph's flowers of fpeech were , Stercus Diaboli , and Lutum ...
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... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling fiream . is a verfe of Mr. Addison . P. VER . 163. these ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be feen by a fhort account of the manners of ...
... nature . VER . 150. A painted meadow , or a purling fiream . is a verfe of Mr. Addison . P. VER . 163. these ribalds , ] How defervedly this title is given to the genius of PHILOLOGY , may be feen by a fhort account of the manners of ...
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Сторінка 9 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Сторінка 24 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Сторінка 25 - Fed with soft Dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song. His library, where busts of poets dead...
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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?
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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,
Сторінка 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!
Сторінка 9 - Lintot, dull rogue! will think your price too much." "Not, sir, if you revise it, and retouch.