The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death; Together with the Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Volume 10A. Millar [and others], 1757 |
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Pagina 10
... fortune , or fuccefs as a Poet , I enquired your principles in the common form , " Is he Whig or a 66 Tory ? " I am forry to find they are not fo well tallied to the prefent juncture as I could wish . I always thought the terms of Facto ...
... fortune , or fuccefs as a Poet , I enquired your principles in the common form , " Is he Whig or a 66 Tory ? " I am forry to find they are not fo well tallied to the prefent juncture as I could wish . I always thought the terms of Facto ...
Pagina 29
... fortune hath condemned me , and ftupidity was what I had recourse to . Befides , what a figure should I make in London , while my friends are in poverty , exile , diftrefs , or imprisonment , and my enemies with rods of iron ? Yet I ...
... fortune hath condemned me , and ftupidity was what I had recourse to . Befides , what a figure should I make in London , while my friends are in poverty , exile , diftrefs , or imprisonment , and my enemies with rods of iron ? Yet I ...
Pagina 36
... fortune and manner of life , and mine may be carried , I have been , then , infinitely more uniform and lefs diffipated than when you knew me and cared for me . That Love which I used to scatter with fome profufion among the female kind ...
... fortune and manner of life , and mine may be carried , I have been , then , infinitely more uniform and lefs diffipated than when you knew me and cared for me . That Love which I used to scatter with fome profufion among the female kind ...
Pagina 40
... fortune enough to go into a corner , and form conclufions de contemptu mundi fuga fæculi , unless a Poet grows weary of too much applaufe , as Minifters do of too much weight of business . Your happiness is greater than your Merit , in ...
... fortune enough to go into a corner , and form conclufions de contemptu mundi fuga fæculi , unless a Poet grows weary of too much applaufe , as Minifters do of too much weight of business . Your happiness is greater than your Merit , in ...
Pagina 47
... Fortune is both blind and deaf , and a Court lady , but then she is a moft damnable Party - woman , and will never make me eafy , as you promise . It must be Riches , which an- swers all your description : I am glad fhe vifits you , but ...
... Fortune is both blind and deaf , and a Court lady , but then she is a moft damnable Party - woman , and will never make me eafy , as you promise . It must be Riches , which an- swers all your description : I am glad fhe vifits you , but ...
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WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE ESQ W/ Alexander 1688-1744 Pope,William Bp of Gloucester Warburton, 1. Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2016 |
WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE ESQ W/ Alexander 1688-1744 Pope,William Bp of Gloucester Warburton, 1. Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2016 |
The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and ... Alexander Pope,William Warburton Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2016 |
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