The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. Carefully Collated and Compared with Former Editions: Together with Notes from the Various Critics and CommentatorsEditor, and sold, 1778 |
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Pagina 10
... head , which , I confefs , I can't but acquiefce in ; that when a fet of people are piqued at any truth which they think to their own difadvantage , their method of re- venge on the truth - speaker is to attack his reputation a by - way ...
... head , which , I confefs , I can't but acquiefce in ; that when a fet of people are piqued at any truth which they think to their own difadvantage , their method of re- venge on the truth - speaker is to attack his reputation a by - way ...
Pagina 17
... head , in your excellent verfion of my Effay ; I should not only appear the beft writer in the world , but , what I much more defire to be thought , the most your fervant of any man living , ' Tis an ad - vantage very rarely known , to ...
... head , in your excellent verfion of my Effay ; I should not only appear the beft writer in the world , but , what I much more defire to be thought , the most your fervant of any man living , ' Tis an ad - vantage very rarely known , to ...
Pagina 22
... head , made answer , what care I for the houfe ? I am only a lodger . I fancy ' tis the best time to die when one is in the beft humour ; and fo exceffively weak as I now am , I may fay with con- science , that I am not at all uneasy at ...
... head , made answer , what care I for the houfe ? I am only a lodger . I fancy ' tis the best time to die when one is in the beft humour ; and fo exceffively weak as I now am , I may fay with con- science , that I am not at all uneasy at ...
Pagina 27
... head not only the verses of Adrian , but the fine frag- ment of Sappho , & c . The dying Chriftian to his SOUL OD E. I. Vital spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit , oh quit this mortal frame : E 2 Trem- Trembling , hoping , ling'ring , flying ...
... head not only the verses of Adrian , but the fine frag- ment of Sappho , & c . The dying Chriftian to his SOUL OD E. I. Vital spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit , oh quit this mortal frame : E 2 Trem- Trembling , hoping , ling'ring , flying ...
Pagina 33
... head can produce nothing of that fort ; fo I muft e'en be contented with telling you the old ftory , that I love you heartily . I have often found by experi- ence , that nature and truth , tho ' never fo low or vulgar , are yet pleasing ...
... head can produce nothing of that fort ; fo I muft e'en be contented with telling you the old ftory , that I love you heartily . I have often found by experi- ence , that nature and truth , tho ' never fo low or vulgar , are yet pleasing ...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ... Alexander Pope Volledige weergave - 1778 |
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ... Alexander Pope Volledige weergave - 1778 |
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ... Alexander Pope Volledige weergave - 1778 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 20 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Pagina 264 - I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth.
Pagina 14 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I...
Pagina 305 - I will further tell you, that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts — whether right or wrong, it is no great matter, and so the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribbon, or of a coach and six horses.
Pagina 107 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Pagina 91 - ... as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken.
Pagina 365 - All my acquaintance tell me, they know not above three families where they can occafionally dine in a whole year : Dr. Delany is the only gentleman I know, who keeps one certain day in the week to entertain...
Pagina 374 - ... I've been long ago, of my Wit ; my fyftem is a fhort one, and my circle narrow. Imagination has no limits, and that is...
Pagina 243 - Curll, when I was in credit; but the rogue would never allow me a fair stroke at them, although my penknife was ready drawn and sharp.
Pagina 167 - DEAR MR. GAY, — Welcome to your native soil, welcome to your friends, thrice welcome to me, whether returned in glory, blest with court interest, the love and familiarity of the great, and filled with agreeable hopes ; or melancholy with dejection, contemplative of the changes of fortune, and doubtful for the future. Whether returned a triumphant Whig or a...