The Works of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements. With the Life of the Author, 2. köideD. Buchanan, 1804 - 332 pages |
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Page 10
... tafte , and fenfe . Commas and points they fet exactly right , And ' twere a fin to rob them of their mite . Yet ne'er one fprig of laurel grac'd these ribalds , From afhing Bentley down to pidling Tibalds : Each wight , who reads not ...
... tafte , and fenfe . Commas and points they fet exactly right , And ' twere a fin to rob them of their mite . Yet ne'er one fprig of laurel grac'd these ribalds , From afhing Bentley down to pidling Tibalds : Each wight , who reads not ...
Page 17
... Tafte , See Mr. Pope's letter to the Earl of Burlington concerning this matter . vol . 4 . Ver . 319. See Milton , book iv . Ver . 320. Half froth , Alluding to thofe frothy excretions called by the people Toad fpits , feen in fummer ...
... Tafte , See Mr. Pope's letter to the Earl of Burlington concerning this matter . vol . 4 . Ver . 319. See Milton , book iv . Ver . 320. Half froth , Alluding to thofe frothy excretions called by the people Toad fpits , feen in fummer ...
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... tafte , blafpheme quadrille , Abuse the City's beft good men in metre , And laugh at Peers that put their truft in Peter . ( n ) Ev'n those you touch not , hate you . 66 P. What fhould ail ' em ? F. A hundred smart in Timon and in ...
... tafte , blafpheme quadrille , Abuse the City's beft good men in metre , And laugh at Peers that put their truft in Peter . ( n ) Ev'n those you touch not , hate you . 66 P. What fhould ail ' em ? F. A hundred smart in Timon and in ...
Page 37
... tafte is infolence indeed ; " In me ' tis noble , fuits my birth and state , " My wealth unwieldy , and my heap too great . " Then , like the fun , let ( r ) Bounty spread her And fhine that fuperfluity away . ray , 116 Oh impudence of ...
... tafte is infolence indeed ; " In me ' tis noble , fuits my birth and state , " My wealth unwieldy , and my heap too great . " Then , like the fun , let ( r ) Bounty spread her And fhine that fuperfluity away . ray , 116 Oh impudence of ...
Page 51
... tafte to double the furprize , And gaze on ( m ) Parian charms with learned eyes : Be ftruck with bright ( 2 ) brocade , or Tyrian dye , Our birth - day nobles ' fplendid livery . If not fo pleas'd , at ( o ) council - board rejoice ...
... tafte to double the furprize , And gaze on ( m ) Parian charms with learned eyes : Be ftruck with bright ( 2 ) brocade , or Tyrian dye , Our birth - day nobles ' fplendid livery . If not fo pleas'd , at ( o ) council - board rejoice ...
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