The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, 1. köideJames Nichol, 1856 - 326 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 6
Page 217
... . - 2 Freemasons , Moore : he was of this society , and fre- quently headed their processions . —3 Bishop Boulter : ' friend of Ambrose Philips . 36 Still Sappho A. Hold for God - sake - you'll EPISTLE TO DR ARBUTHNOT . 217.
... . - 2 Freemasons , Moore : he was of this society , and fre- quently headed their processions . —3 Bishop Boulter : ' friend of Ambrose Philips . 36 Still Sappho A. Hold for God - sake - you'll EPISTLE TO DR ARBUTHNOT . 217.
Page 218
Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan. Still Sappho A. Hold for God - sake - you'll offend , No names - be calm - learn prudence of a friend : I too could write , and I am twice as tall ; But foes like these―― P. One flatterer's worse than ...
Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan. Still Sappho A. Hold for God - sake - you'll offend , No names - be calm - learn prudence of a friend : I too could write , and I am twice as tall ; But foes like these―― P. One flatterer's worse than ...
Page 227
... Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : 1 This dreaded satirist Dennis will confess Foe to his pride , but friend to his distress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber , nay , has rhymed for Moore ...
... Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : 1 This dreaded satirist Dennis will confess Foe to his pride , but friend to his distress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber , nay , has rhymed for Moore ...
Page 232
... Sappho scarce a milder fate , Pox'd by her love , or libell'd by her hate . Its proper power to hurt , each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns , and asses lift their heels ; ' Tis a bear's talent not to kick , but hug ; And no man ...
... Sappho scarce a milder fate , Pox'd by her love , or libell'd by her hate . Its proper power to hurt , each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns , and asses lift their heels ; ' Tis a bear's talent not to kick , but hug ; And no man ...
Page 287
... Sappho , smiles at other whores . I grant that poetry ' s a crying sin ; It brought ( no doubt ) the Excise and Army in : Catch'd like the plague , or love , the Lord knows how , But that the cure is starving , all allow . Yet like the ...
... Sappho , smiles at other whores . I grant that poetry ' s a crying sin ; It brought ( no doubt ) the Excise and Army in : Catch'd like the plague , or love , the Lord knows how , But that the cure is starving , all allow . Yet like the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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