The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideJames Nichol, 1856 - 326 pages |
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Page viii
... letters to all his friends , including the Abbé Southcot . This gentle- man communicated Pope's case to Dr Ratcliffe ... epistles to the Blounts . His " Pastorals , " after having been handed about in MS . , and shewn to such ...
... letters to all his friends , including the Abbé Southcot . This gentle- man communicated Pope's case to Dr Ratcliffe ... epistles to the Blounts . His " Pastorals , " after having been handed about in MS . , and shewn to such ...
Page xi
... epistle to Jervas , the painter . Pope was passionately fond of the art of painting , and practised it a good deal under Jervas's instructions , although he did not reach great proficiency . The prodigy has yet to be born who combines ...
... epistle to Jervas , the painter . Pope was passionately fond of the art of painting , and practised it a good deal under Jervas's instructions , although he did not reach great proficiency . The prodigy has yet to be born who combines ...
Page xvii
... his soul , and he remained a satirist , and there- fore an unhappy man , for life . In 1731 appeared an " Epistle on Taste , " which was very favourably received ; only his enemies accused him of having LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . xvii.
... his soul , and he remained a satirist , and there- fore an unhappy man , for life . In 1731 appeared an " Epistle on Taste , " which was very favourably received ; only his enemies accused him of having LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE . xvii.
Page xviii
... epistle on " The Use of Riches , " addressed to Lord Bathurst . These two epistles were afterwards incorporated in his " Moral Essays . " As far back as 1725 , Pope had been revolving the subject of the " Essay on Man ; " and , indeed ...
... epistle on " The Use of Riches , " addressed to Lord Bathurst . These two epistles were afterwards incorporated in his " Moral Essays . " As far back as 1725 , Pope had been revolving the subject of the " Essay on Man ; " and , indeed ...
Page xix
... epistle to Dr Arbuthnot ( now entitled the " Prologue to the Satires " ) , who was then languishing toward death ... Epistle to a Lady " ( Martha Blount ) . In this appears his famous character of Atossa - the Duchess of ...
... epistle to Dr Arbuthnot ( now entitled the " Prologue to the Satires " ) , who was then languishing toward death ... Epistle to a Lady " ( Martha Blount ) . In this appears his famous character of Atossa - the Duchess of ...
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ALEXANDER POPE ancient Bavius beauty bless'd blest bliss breast breath bright charms court cried critics crown'd Curll Cynthus divine Dunciad e'er earth ease Eclogues Elkanah Settle envy EPISTLE eternal eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flames flowers fools genius glory Gnome grace groves happy head heart Heaven honour Horace Iliad kings knave laws learn'd live Lord Lord Bolingbroke mankind mind mortal Muse Muse's Nature Nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once passion pastoral peace plain pleased poem poet Pope Pope's praise pride proud rage reason rhyme rise sacred Sappho satire sense shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft song soul spleen Sylphs taught tears Thalestris thee Theocritus things thou thought trembling truth Twas Umbriel VARIATIONS verse virtue WESTMINSTER ABBEY whate'er Whig wings write youth