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, 7. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... beauty even to the minute and par- ticular thoughts , which receive an additional advantage from thofe which precede or follow in their due place . You remember a fimile Mr. Dryden us'd in converfation , of feathers in the 3 Mr. 34 AND ...
... beauty even to the minute and par- ticular thoughts , which receive an additional advantage from thofe which precede or follow in their due place . You remember a fimile Mr. Dryden us'd in converfation , of feathers in the 3 Mr. 34 AND ...
Page 35
... beauty of their colours , but place them in fuch a manner as to reflect a lu- ftre on each other . I will not disguise any of my fentiments from you : to methodise in your cafe , is full as neceffary as to ftrike out ; other- wife you ...
... beauty of their colours , but place them in fuch a manner as to reflect a lu- ftre on each other . I will not disguise any of my fentiments from you : to methodise in your cafe , is full as neceffary as to ftrike out ; other- wife you ...
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... beauty of a muse shall ap- pear at court and in public : to out - fhine all the farded , lewd , confident , affected Town - dow- dies , who aim at being honour'd only to their fhame but her artful innocence ( on the con- trary ) will ...
... beauty of a muse shall ap- pear at court and in public : to out - fhine all the farded , lewd , confident , affected Town - dow- dies , who aim at being honour'd only to their fhame but her artful innocence ( on the con- trary ) will ...
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... beauty ; it is not only needlefs , but impairs what it would improve . There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far above all the quaintnefs of wit : infomuch that the critics have excluded wit from the loftiest poetry , as ...
... beauty ; it is not only needlefs , but impairs what it would improve . There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far above all the quaintnefs of wit : infomuch that the critics have excluded wit from the loftiest poetry , as ...
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... Beauty : I have seen many women over - drefs'd , and feveral look better in a care- lefs night - gown , with their hair about their ears , than Mademoiselle Spanheim drefs'd for a ball . I do not defign to be in London till a The Earl ...
... Beauty : I have seen many women over - drefs'd , and feveral look better in a care- lefs night - gown , with their hair about their ears , than Mademoiselle Spanheim drefs'd for a ball . I do not defign to be in London till a The Earl ...
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