The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 9. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page 13
... worse Geo- grapher , for I can affure you , Ireland is not Pa- radise , and I appeal even to any Spanish divine whether Addresses were ever made to a friend in Hell , or Purgatory ? And who are all these enemies you hint at ? I can only ...
... worse Geo- grapher , for I can affure you , Ireland is not Pa- radise , and I appeal even to any Spanish divine whether Addresses were ever made to a friend in Hell , or Purgatory ? And who are all these enemies you hint at ? I can only ...
Page 15
... worse for seldom writing to you . I am in an : obscure scene , where you know neither thing nor person. b Gay did write a pastoral of this kind , which is pub- lished in his works . • Swift himself wrote one of this kind , intitled ...
... worse for seldom writing to you . I am in an : obscure scene , where you know neither thing nor person. b Gay did write a pastoral of this kind , which is pub- lished in his works . • Swift himself wrote one of this kind , intitled ...
Page 23
... worse , nor the Proteftant Succeffion endangered . But , whatever opportunities a conftant at- tendance of four years might have given me . for endeavouring to do good offices to particu- lar perfons , I deserve at least to find ...
... worse , nor the Proteftant Succeffion endangered . But , whatever opportunities a conftant at- tendance of four years might have given me . for endeavouring to do good offices to particu- lar perfons , I deserve at least to find ...
Page 34
... worse , and so are my studies and my amusements in writing ; yet , after all , this humdrum way of life might be passable enough , if you would let me alone . I shall not be able to relish my wine , my parfons , my horfes , nor my ...
... worse , and so are my studies and my amusements in writing ; yet , after all , this humdrum way of life might be passable enough , if you would let me alone . I shall not be able to relish my wine , my parfons , my horfes , nor my ...
Page 91
... return to what fortune hath made my home ; I have there a large house and servants and conveniencies about me . I may be worse than I am , and I have no no where to retire . I therefore thought it best FROM DR . SWIFT , etc. 91.
... return to what fortune hath made my home ; I have there a large house and servants and conveniencies about me . I may be worse than I am , and I have no no where to retire . I therefore thought it best FROM DR . SWIFT , etc. 91.
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