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, 5. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page v
... still have been filent , if either I had seen any inclination in my friend to be serious with fuck accufers , or if they had only meddled with his Writings ; fince whoever publishes , puts himself on his trial by his Country . But when ...
... still have been filent , if either I had seen any inclination in my friend to be serious with fuck accufers , or if they had only meddled with his Writings ; fince whoever publishes , puts himself on his trial by his Country . But when ...
Page x
... still more involuntary ; nay , as much so as perfonal Deformity . But even this will not help them : Deformity becomes an object of Ridicule when a man fets up for being hand- fome ; and fo muft Dulness when he fets up for a Wit . They ...
... still more involuntary ; nay , as much so as perfonal Deformity . But even this will not help them : Deformity becomes an object of Ridicule when a man fets up for being hand- fome ; and fo muft Dulness when he fets up for a Wit . They ...
Page xxxii
... still with fiercer rage purfues , " Obfcures the virtue , and defames the Mufe . " A foul like thine , in pain , in grief , refign'd , " Views with just scorn the malice of mankind . " The witty and moral fatirist Dr. EDWARD YOUNG ...
... still with fiercer rage purfues , " Obfcures the virtue , and defames the Mufe . " A foul like thine , in pain , in grief , refign'd , " Views with just scorn the malice of mankind . " The witty and moral fatirist Dr. EDWARD YOUNG ...
Page lvii
... still further , and affirmeth that a man needeth but to believe bimfelf a Hero to be one of the worthieft . " Let him ( faith " he ) but fancy himself capable of the highest things , " and he will of course be able to atchieve them ...
... still further , and affirmeth that a man needeth but to believe bimfelf a Hero to be one of the worthieft . " Let him ( faith " he ) but fancy himself capable of the highest things , " and he will of course be able to atchieve them ...
Page 65
... Still IMITATIONS . Say , great Patricians ! fince your felves infpire Thefe wondrous works - Dii coeptis ( nam vos mutaftis & illas . ) REMARK S. Ovid . Met . i . THE DUNCIAD . ] It is an inconvenience , to which Writers of reputation ...
... Still IMITATIONS . Say , great Patricians ! fince your felves infpire Thefe wondrous works - Dii coeptis ( nam vos mutaftis & illas . ) REMARK S. Ovid . Met . i . THE DUNCIAD . ] It is an inconvenience , to which Writers of reputation ...
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