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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... . I found this was not all : Ill fuccefs in that had transported them to Personal abuse , either of him- felf , or ( what I think he could less forgive ) of his Friends . They had called Men of virtue and ho 2 iy A LETTER.
... . I found this was not all : Ill fuccefs in that had transported them to Personal abuse , either of him- felf , or ( what I think he could less forgive ) of his Friends . They had called Men of virtue and ho 2 iy A LETTER.
Page v
... virtue and ho nour bad Men , long before he had either leisure or inclination to call them bad Writers : And fome had been fuch old offenders , that he had quite forgotten their perfons as well as their flanders , ' till they were ...
... virtue and ho nour bad Men , long before he had either leisure or inclination to call them bad Writers : And fome had been fuch old offenders , that he had quite forgotten their perfons as well as their flanders , ' till they were ...
Page xii
... ; bestowed only on fuch perfons as he had familiarly known , only for fuch virtues as he had long obferved in them , and only at fuch times as others ceafe to praise , if not be gin to calumniate them , I mean when out of kii A LETTER.
... ; bestowed only on fuch perfons as he had familiarly known , only for fuch virtues as he had long obferved in them , and only at fuch times as others ceafe to praise , if not be gin to calumniate them , I mean when out of kii A LETTER.
Page xxiv
... virtue : If you take away her " te.der thoughts , and her fierce defires , all the reft is " of no value . " In which , methinks , his judgment refembleth that of a French taylor on a villa and gar- dens by the Thames : All this is very ...
... virtue : If you take away her " te.der thoughts , and her fierce defires , all the reft is " of no value . " In which , methinks , his judgment refembleth that of a French taylor on a villa and gar- dens by the Thames : All this is very ...
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... virtue : " Why flumbers Pope , who leads the Mufe's train , " Nor hears that Virtue , which he loves , complain ? Mr. MALLET , In his epistle on Verbal Criticism : " Whose life , feverely fcan'd , tranfcends his lays ; " For wit fupreme ...
... virtue : " Why flumbers Pope , who leads the Mufe's train , " Nor hears that Virtue , which he loves , complain ? Mr. MALLET , In his epistle on Verbal Criticism : " Whose life , feverely fcan'd , tranfcends his lays ; " For wit fupreme ...
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