The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Volume 4A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, C. Bathurst, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, B. Law, S. Crowder, T. Longman, T. Field, and T. Caslon, 1760 |
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Pagina 4
... any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a nameless Character can never be found out , but by its truth and likeness . P. EPISTLE ΤΟ Dr. ARBUTHNOT . An Apology for himself and.
... any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a nameless Character can never be found out , but by its truth and likeness . P. EPISTLE ΤΟ Dr. ARBUTHNOT . An Apology for himself and.
Pagina 7
... never , even when most in fashion , fet up for a Patron , or a Dictator amongst the Wits ; but ftill kept in his ufual privacy ; leaving the whole Caftalian ftate , as he calls it , to a Mock - Mecenas , whom he next defcribes ( Ver ...
... never , even when most in fashion , fet up for a Patron , or a Dictator amongst the Wits ; but ftill kept in his ufual privacy ; leaving the whole Caftalian ftate , as he calls it , to a Mock - Mecenas , whom he next defcribes ( Ver ...
Pagina 14
... never name Queens , Minifters , or Kings ; Keep close to Ears , and those let afses prick , ' Tis nothing -- P . Nothing ? if they bite and kick ? Out with it , DUNCIAD ! let the fecret pass , That fecret to each fool , that he's an Afs ...
... never name Queens , Minifters , or Kings ; Keep close to Ears , and those let afses prick , ' Tis nothing -- P . Nothing ? if they bite and kick ? Out with it , DUNCIAD ! let the fecret pass , That fecret to each fool , that he's an Afs ...
Pagina 18
... never out of his hands ; they became his mo- del ; and from them alone he learnt the whole magic of his verfification . This year he began an epic poem ; the fame which Bp . Atterbury , long afterwards , perfuaded him to burn . Befides ...
... never out of his hands ; they became his mo- del ; and from them alone he learnt the whole magic of his verfification . This year he began an epic poem ; the fame which Bp . Atterbury , long afterwards , perfuaded him to burn . Befides ...
Pagina 20
... never anfwer'd , I was not in debt . 150 If want provok'd , or madness made them print , I wag'd no war with Bedlam or the Mint . 156 Did fome more fober Critic come abroad ; If wrong , I smil'd ; if right , I kiss'd the rod . Pains ...
... never anfwer'd , I was not in debt . 150 If want provok'd , or madness made them print , I wag'd no war with Bedlam or the Mint . 156 Did fome more fober Critic come abroad ; If wrong , I smil'd ; if right , I kiss'd the rod . Pains ...
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Pagina 11 - 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? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love?
Pagina 39 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Pagina 30 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Pagina 12 - Three things another's modest wishes bound, My friendship, and a prologue, and ten pound. Pitholeon sends to me : ' You know his Grace, ' I want a patron ; ask him for a place.
Pagina 24 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Pagina 272 - If of Court life you knew the good. You would leave loneness. ' I said, 'Not alone My loneness is; but Spartan's fashion, To teach by painting drunkards, doth not last Now; Aretine's pictures have made few chaste; No more can princes...
Pagina 211 - This subtle Thief of life, this paltry Time, What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme? If ev'ry wheel of that unweary'd Mill, That turn'd ten thousand verses, now stands still?
Pagina 39 - As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad...
Pagina 14 - The truth once told (and wherefore should we lie?) The Queen of Midas slept, and so may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule, No creature smarts so little as a fool. Let peals of laughter, Codrus ! round thee break, 85 Thou unconcern'd canst hear the mighty crack: Pit, box, and gall'ry in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Who shames a Scribbler? break one cobweb thro...
Pagina 13 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.