The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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الصفحة 13
... means come to town , ' Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excuse . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters near think of these ; Or let it coft five hundred ...
... means come to town , ' Tis for the fervice of the Crown . " Lewis , the Dean will be of use , " Send for him up , take no excuse . " The toil , the danger of the Seas ; Great Minifters near think of these ; Or let it coft five hundred ...
الصفحة 17
... mean ; CC My Lord and he are grown so great , " Always together , tête à tête , " What , they admire him for his jokes- " See but the fortune of fome Folks ! There flies about a strange report Of fome Exprefs arriv'd at Court ; I'm ...
... mean ; CC My Lord and he are grown so great , " Always together , tête à tête , " What , they admire him for his jokes- " See but the fortune of fome Folks ! There flies about a strange report Of fome Exprefs arriv'd at Court ; I'm ...
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... mean degree , And strangely lik'd for her Simplicity : In a tranflated Suit , then tries the Town , With borrow'd Pins , and Patches not her own :. But just endur'd the winter she began , And in four months a batter'd Harridan . Now ...
... mean degree , And strangely lik'd for her Simplicity : In a tranflated Suit , then tries the Town , With borrow'd Pins , and Patches not her own :. But just endur'd the winter she began , And in four months a batter'd Harridan . Now ...
الصفحة 71
... delicate , and generally it was a task impofed upon him : tho ' he rarely complied with requests of this nature but where the fubject was worthy of him . # F4 Bleft Bleft Sat'rift ! who touch'd the Mean fo true , ( 71 )
... delicate , and generally it was a task impofed upon him : tho ' he rarely complied with requests of this nature but where the fubject was worthy of him . # F4 Bleft Bleft Sat'rift ! who touch'd the Mean fo true , ( 71 )
الصفحة 72
Alexander Pope. Bleft Sat'rift ! who touch'd the Mean fo true , As fhow'd , Vice had his hate and pity too . Bleft Courtier ! who could King and Country please , Yet facred keep his Friendships , and his Eafe . Bleft Peer ! his great ...
Alexander Pope. Bleft Sat'rift ! who touch'd the Mean fo true , As fhow'd , Vice had his hate and pity too . Bleft Courtier ! who could King and Country please , Yet facred keep his Friendships , and his Eafe . Bleft Peer ! his great ...
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الصفحة 290 - Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that it was in this part Homer principally excelled.
الصفحة 81 - 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.
الصفحة 196 - Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy!
الصفحة 280 - I know an eminent cook, who beautified his country seat with a coronation dinner in greens ; where you see the champion flourishing on horseback at one end of the table, and the queen in perpetual youth at the other.
الصفحة 309 - ... to consider him attentively in comparison with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns.
الصفحة 284 - If some things are too luxuriant it is owing to the richness of the soil; and if others are not arrived to perfection or maturity, it is only because they are overrun and oppressed by those of a stronger nature.
الصفحة 327 - Prose from verse they did not know, and they accordingly printed one for the other throughout the volume.
الصفحة 288 - Every one has something so singularly his own, that no painter could have distinguished them more by their features, than the poet has by their manners.
الصفحة 289 - Idomeneus a plain, direct soldier ; in Sarpedon, a gallant and generous one. Nor is this judicious and...
الصفحة 331 - I will conclude by saying of Shakespear, that with all his faults, and with all the irregularity of his drama, one may look upon his works, in comparison of those that are more...