The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing His Satires, &c. 4, 3. köideNicolai, 1763 - 302 pages |
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... Writer ( from v . 1 to 100. ) But , in this enumeration , coming again to Names , his Friend once more ftops him , and bids him confider what hoftilities this general attack will fet on foot . So much the better , replies the Foet ; for ...
... Writer ( from v . 1 to 100. ) But , in this enumeration , coming again to Names , his Friend once more ftops him , and bids him confider what hoftilities this general attack will fet on foot . So much the better , replies the Foet ; for ...
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... write on ; namely , to the fufpicions and the displeasure of a Court who are made to believe , he is always writing ; or at least to the foolish criticisms of court fycophants , who pretend to find him , by his style , in the immoral ...
... write on ; namely , to the fufpicions and the displeasure of a Court who are made to believe , he is always writing ; or at least to the foolish criticisms of court fycophants , who pretend to find him , by his style , in the immoral ...
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... write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ? Who can't be filent , and who will not Tye ; To laugh , were want of goodness and of grace , 35 And to be grave , exceeds all Pow'r of face . I ...
... write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ? Who can't be filent , and who will not Tye ; To laugh , were want of goodness and of grace , 35 And to be grave , exceeds all Pow'r of face . I ...
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... write a Journal , or he'll turn Divine . ,, Blefs me a packet . ' Tis a ftranger fues , 55 ,, A Virgin Tragedy , an Orphan Mufe . ,, If I diflike it ,,, Furies , death and rage ! If I approve , Commend it to the Stage . ,, . There ...
... write a Journal , or he'll turn Divine . ,, Blefs me a packet . ' Tis a ftranger fues , 55 ,, A Virgin Tragedy , an Orphan Mufe . ,, If I diflike it ,,, Furies , death and rage ! If I approve , Commend it to the Stage . ,, . There ...
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... write , and I am twice as tall ; But foes like these P.One Flatt'rer's worse than all . Of all mad creatures , if the learn'd are right , 105 It is the flaver kills , and not the bite . NOTES . VER . 88 Alluding to Horacej Si fractus ...
... write , and I am twice as tall ; But foes like these P.One Flatt'rer's worse than all . Of all mad creatures , if the learn'd are right , 105 It is the flaver kills , and not the bite . NOTES . VER . 88 Alluding to Horacej Si fractus ...
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WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE ESQ Alexander 1688-1744 Pope,William Bp of Gloucester Warburton, 1. No preview available - 2016 |
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