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 viii
... matter : It is not cha- rity to encourage them in the way they follow , but to get them out of it ; for men are not bung- lers because they are poor , but they are poor be- cause they are bunglers . Is it not pleasant enough , to hear ...
... matter : It is not cha- rity to encourage them in the way they follow , but to get them out of it ; for men are not bung- lers because they are poor , but they are poor be- cause they are bunglers . Is it not pleasant enough , to hear ...
Page xliii
... matter with this of our Poet . For of Epic fort it ap- peareth to have been , yet of matter furely not unplea- fant , witness what is reported of it by the learned archbishop Euftathius , in Odyff . x . And accordingly Aristotle , in ...
... matter with this of our Poet . For of Epic fort it ap- peareth to have been , yet of matter furely not unplea- fant , witness what is reported of it by the learned archbishop Euftathius , in Odyff . x . And accordingly Aristotle , in ...
Page lix
... matter short , hath folemnly protested that be will never change or amend . 66 With regard to his Vanity , he declareth that nothing shall ever part them . " Nature ( faith he ) hath amply fupplied me in Vanity ; a pleasure which ...
... matter short , hath folemnly protested that be will never change or amend . 66 With regard to his Vanity , he declareth that nothing shall ever part them . " Nature ( faith he ) hath amply fupplied me in Vanity ; a pleasure which ...
Page 58
... matter of mirth , & c . & cf . " Having then fo publicly declared himself incorrigible , he is become dead in law , ( I mean the law Epopaian ) and devolveth upon the Poet as his property : who may take him , and deal with him , as if ...
... matter of mirth , & c . & cf . " Having then fo publicly declared himself incorrigible , he is become dead in law , ( I mean the law Epopaian ) and devolveth upon the Poet as his property : who may take him , and deal with him , as if ...
Page 80
... all glitter- IMITATION S. VER . 64. And ductile Dulness , & c . ] A parody on a verse in Garth , Cant . i . How ductile matter.new meanders takes . Glitt'ring with ice here hoary hills are feen , 75 80 Book t . THE DUNCIAD .
... all glitter- IMITATION S. VER . 64. And ductile Dulness , & c . ] A parody on a verse in Garth , Cant . i . How ductile matter.new meanders takes . Glitt'ring with ice here hoary hills are feen , 75 80 Book t . THE DUNCIAD .
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