The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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Page vi
... fear . tleman in sixty , even of a liberal education , could Her lover took care to repeat his vows ; but his understand it . " The gentlemen , and the educa - letters were intercepted and carried to her guar- tion , of that time , seem ...
... fear . tleman in sixty , even of a liberal education , could Her lover took care to repeat his vows ; but his understand it . " The gentlemen , and the educa - letters were intercepted and carried to her guar- tion , of that time , seem ...
Page xxii
... fear or de Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension , cency , and against whom he hoped the resentment skilful in his profession , versed in the sciences , ac- quainted with ancient literature , and able to ani- mate his mass of ...
... fear or de Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension , cency , and against whom he hoped the resentment skilful in his profession , versed in the sciences , ac- quainted with ancient literature , and able to ani- mate his mass of ...
Page xxxii
... fear , neither joy nor sorrow , can be found : the poet , however , faithfully attends us : we have all that can be performed by elegance of diction , or sweetness of versification ; but what can form avail without better matter ? a ...
... fear , neither joy nor sorrow , can be found : the poet , however , faithfully attends us : we have all that can be performed by elegance of diction , or sweetness of versification ; but what can form avail without better matter ? a ...
Page xl
... fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying , fears herself may die . Of this epitaph the first couplet is good , the se cond not bad , the third is deformed with a broken metaphor , the word crowned not being appliacable to the ...
... fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying , fears herself may die . Of this epitaph the first couplet is good , the se cond not bad , the third is deformed with a broken metaphor , the word crowned not being appliacable to the ...
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... fears . He shall govern the earth in peace , with the virtues of his father . " Isaiah , ch vii . ver . 14 ... fear I have prejudiced them by my management , I shall subjoin the passages of Isaiah , and those of Virgil , un ...
... fears . He shall govern the earth in peace , with the virtues of his father . " Isaiah , ch vii . ver . 14 ... fear I have prejudiced them by my management , I shall subjoin the passages of Isaiah , and those of Virgil , un ...
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