The Works of Alexander Pope, المجلد 1J.F. Dove, St. John's Square, 1822 - 436 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xxiii
... mind too great for such minute employment . Soon afterward he gave out Proposals for a Trans- lation of the Odyssey ; and took for his coadjutors , Fenton and Broome ; the former of whom , both from his genius and learning , was ...
... mind too great for such minute employment . Soon afterward he gave out Proposals for a Trans- lation of the Odyssey ; and took for his coadjutors , Fenton and Broome ; the former of whom , both from his genius and learning , was ...
الصفحة xxxii
... mind , the First Epistle of his Essay on Man ; the Second followed in the same year ; the Third in 1733 ; and the Fourth in 1734 . 8 He enjoyed in private the various suspicious sur- mises of those who pretended to point out the right ...
... mind , the First Epistle of his Essay on Man ; the Second followed in the same year ; the Third in 1733 ; and the Fourth in 1734 . 8 He enjoyed in private the various suspicious sur- mises of those who pretended to point out the right ...
الصفحة xxxvi
... mind and heart , ex- cel the Epistle to Lord Cobham , first published 1733 . This nobleman appears to have been much courted by the wits and writers of his time . Congreve ad- dressed two Epistles in a pleasing and flowing style to him ...
... mind and heart , ex- cel the Epistle to Lord Cobham , first published 1733 . This nobleman appears to have been much courted by the wits and writers of his time . Congreve ad- dressed two Epistles in a pleasing and flowing style to him ...
الصفحة li
... a priest ? he answered , " I do not suppose it to be essential , but it will look right , and I thank you for putting me in mind of it . " that he had the happiness of dying with the greatest E.2 ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . li.
... a priest ? he answered , " I do not suppose it to be essential , but it will look right , and I thank you for putting me in mind of it . " that he had the happiness of dying with the greatest E.2 ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . li.
الصفحة liii
... mind were almost unparalleled . His whole life , and every hour of it , in sickness and in health , was devoted solely , and with unremitting diligence , to cultivate that one art in which he had determined to excel . Many other Poets ...
... mind were almost unparalleled . His whole life , and every hour of it , in sickness and in health , was devoted solely , and with unremitting diligence , to cultivate that one art in which he had determined to excel . Many other Poets ...
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الصفحة 144 - race thy spacious courts adorn; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on ev'ry side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies! 90 See barb'rous 3 nations at thy gates attend, Walk in thy light, and in thy temple bend; See thy bright altars throng'd with prostrate kings, And heap'd with products of 4
الصفحة 329 - I omit that exquisite song, in which his favourite and peculiar pastime is expressed. " Where the bee sucks, there suck I, In a cowslip's bell I lie ; There I couch where owls do cry, On the bat's back I do fly, After
الصفحة 203 - sweet recreation : And innocence, which most does please With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. Scaliger, Voltaire, and Grotius, were but eighteen years old when they produced, the two first their
الصفحة 143 - ut omnia seeclo!" The reader needs only to turn to the passages of Isaiah, here cited. P. See, a long * race thy spacious courts adorn; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on ev'ry side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies! 90 See barb'rous
الصفحة 203 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day, Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together
الصفحة 257 - Others for Language all their care express 305 And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise is still,—The Style is excellent; The Sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place
الصفحة 225 - first good tragedy, was played. Corneille was more than thirty Unerring NATURE, still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test, of Art. Art from that fund each just supply provides;
الصفحة 322 - cuspide cuspis," &c. Stat. W. Twas then, Belinda, if report say true, Thy eyes first open'd on a Billet-doux; Wounds, Charms, and Ardours, were no sooner read, But all the vision vanish'd from thy head. 120 And now, unveil'd, the Toilet stands display'd, Each silver Vase in mystic order laid. NOTES. Ver. 121. And now,
الصفحة 137 - baccare, tellus, Mixtaque ridenti colocasia fundet acantho Ipsa tibi blandos fundent cunabula flores." See lofty Lebanon 6 his head advance, 25 See nodding forests on the mountains dance: See spicy clouds from lowly Saron rise, And Carmel's flow'ry top perfumes the skies! Hark! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the
الصفحة 259 - vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets drest, In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old