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, 4. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... State , his Friend takes the alarm , begs him to forbear , to stick to his subject , and to be eafy under fo common a calamity . To make fo light of his difafter provokes the Poet : he breaks the thread of his difcourfe , which was to ...
... State , his Friend takes the alarm , begs him to forbear , to stick to his subject , and to be eafy under fo common a calamity . To make fo light of his difafter provokes the Poet : he breaks the thread of his difcourfe , which was to ...
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... state was a deli- cious little thing , and , as he expreffed it , merum fal . Mr. Pope was fhocked for his friend ; and then firft began to open his eyes to his Character . Soon after this , a translation of the first book of the Iliad ...
... state was a deli- cious little thing , and , as he expreffed it , merum fal . Mr. Pope was fhocked for his friend ; and then firft began to open his eyes to his Character . Soon after this , a translation of the first book of the Iliad ...
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... state . Proud as Apollo on his forked hill , Sate full - blown Bufo , puff'd by ev'ry quill ; Fed with foft Dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in fong , His Library ( where bufts of Poets dead And a true Pindar ...
... state . Proud as Apollo on his forked hill , Sate full - blown Bufo , puff'd by ev'ry quill ; Fed with foft Dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in fong , His Library ( where bufts of Poets dead And a true Pindar ...
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... state : NOTES . 113 VER . 351. Th ' imputed trash ] Such as profane Pfalms , Court Poems , and other fcandalous things , printed in his Name by Curl and others . P. VER . 354. Abufe , on all he lov'd , or lov'd him , fpread . ] Name- ly ...
... state : NOTES . 113 VER . 351. Th ' imputed trash ] Such as profane Pfalms , Court Poems , and other fcandalous things , printed in his Name by Curl and others . P. VER . 354. Abufe , on all he lov'd , or lov'd him , fpread . ] Name- ly ...
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... State ; neither of whom look'd upon a Satire on Vicious Courts as any Reflection on those they serv'd in . And indeed there is not in the world a greater error , than that which Fools are fo apt to fall into , and Knaves with good rea ...
... State ; neither of whom look'd upon a Satire on Vicious Courts as any Reflection on those they serv'd in . And indeed there is not in the world a greater error , than that which Fools are fo apt to fall into , and Knaves with good rea ...
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