The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, المجلد 6J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
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... tion of FRESNOY's art of Painting To Mifs BLOUNT , with the works of VOITURE To the fame , on her leaving the town after the Co- RONATION The BASSET TABLE , an Eclogue Verbatim from Boileau Anfwer to a Question of Mrs. HOWE 44 46 52 53 ...
... tion of FRESNOY's art of Painting To Mifs BLOUNT , with the works of VOITURE To the fame , on her leaving the town after the Co- RONATION The BASSET TABLE , an Eclogue Verbatim from Boileau Anfwer to a Question of Mrs. HOWE 44 46 52 53 ...
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... fol- lowing , were written fome years before the reft , and o- riginally printed in 1717. P. A How 20 How oft in pleafing tasks we wear the day ( 38 ) To Mr JERVAS, with Mr DRYDEN's Tranfla- tion of FRESNOY's art of Painting.
... fol- lowing , were written fome years before the reft , and o- riginally printed in 1717. P. A How 20 How oft in pleafing tasks we wear the day ( 38 ) To Mr JERVAS, with Mr DRYDEN's Tranfla- tion of FRESNOY's art of Painting.
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... tion . His ufual price till then had been four guineas : But when Southern came to him for the Prologue he had bespoke , Dryden told him he must have fix guineas for it ; " which ( faid he ) young man , is out of no difre- " spect to ...
... tion . His ufual price till then had been four guineas : But when Southern came to him for the Prologue he had bespoke , Dryden told him he must have fix guineas for it ; " which ( faid he ) young man , is out of no difre- " spect to ...
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... tion ; and how common it is for fuch people to adopt conclufions that are not the iffue of their premiffes ? therefore as an Abfurdity is a Monster , a Falfity is a Baftard ; and a true conclufion that followeth not from the premiffes ...
... tion ; and how common it is for fuch people to adopt conclufions that are not the iffue of their premiffes ? therefore as an Abfurdity is a Monster , a Falfity is a Baftard ; and a true conclufion that followeth not from the premiffes ...
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... tion by pulling by the Nose . The rolling amorous Eye , in the paffion of Love , might be corrected by frequently looking thro ' glaffes . Impertinent fellows that jump upon Tables , and cut capers , might be cur'd by relaxing medicines ...
... tion by pulling by the Nose . The rolling amorous Eye , in the paffion of Love , might be corrected by frequently looking thro ' glaffes . Impertinent fellows that jump upon Tables , and cut capers , might be cur'd by relaxing medicines ...
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الصفحة 325 - ... to consider him attentively in comparison with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns.
الصفحة 313 - Who can be so prejudiced in their favour as to magnify the felicity of those ages, when a spirit of revenge and cruelty, joined with the practice of rapine and robbery, reigned through the world ; when no mercy was...
الصفحة 303 - How fertile will that imagination appear which was able to clothe all the properties of elements, the qualifications of the mind, the virtues and vices, in forms and persons, and to introduce them into actions agreeable to the nature of the things they shadowed?
الصفحة 278 - I CANNOT think it extravagant to imagine that mankind are no less in proportion accountable for the ill use of their dominion over creatures of the lower rank of beings than for the exercise of tyranny over their own species.
الصفحة 331 - ... something between penetration and felicity, he hits upon that particular point on which the bent of each argument turns, or the force of each motive depends.
الصفحة 334 - ... upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member. They have ever had a standard to themselves, upon other principles than those of Aristotle.
الصفحة 310 - ... of a trumpet. They roll along as a plentiful river, always in motion, and always full ; while we are borne away by a tide of...
الصفحة 289 - Nay, to that perfection is he arrived, that he stoops as he walks. The figure of the man is odd enough; he is a lively little creature, with long arms and legs : a spider is no ill emblem of him : he has been taken at a distance for a small windmill.
الصفحة 300 - 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 45 - ... twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.