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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... Father and Mother [ 368 to 388. ] This naturally leads him to give a fhort account of their births , fortunes , and difpofitions ; which ends with the tendereft wifhes for the happiness of his Friend ; intermixed with the most pathetic ...
... Father and Mother [ 368 to 388. ] This naturally leads him to give a fhort account of their births , fortunes , and difpofitions ; which ends with the tendereft wifhes for the happiness of his Friend ; intermixed with the most pathetic ...
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... father's foul to cross , Who pens a Stanza , when he should engross ? Is there , who , lock'd from ink and paper , fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TwIT'NAM , and in humble strain 21 Apply to me , to ...
... father's foul to cross , Who pens a Stanza , when he should engross ? Is there , who , lock'd from ink and paper , fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TwIT'NAM , and in humble strain 21 Apply to me , to ...
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... Father was crooked . < His Mother was much afflicted with head - achs . NOTES . VER . 127. As yet a child , & c . ] He ufed to fay , that he be- gan to write verses further back than he could remember . When he was eight years old ...
... Father was crooked . < His Mother was much afflicted with head - achs . NOTES . VER . 127. As yet a child , & c . ] He ufed to fay , that he be- gan to write verses further back than he could remember . When he was eight years old ...
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... father difobey'd . 130 The Muse but ferv'd to ease some friend , not Wife , To help me thro ' this long disease , my Life , To fecond , ARBUTHNOT ! thy Art and Care , And teach , the Being you preferv'd , to bear . But why then publish ...
... father difobey'd . 130 The Muse but ferv'd to ease some friend , not Wife , To help me thro ' this long disease , my Life , To fecond , ARBUTHNOT ! thy Art and Care , And teach , the Being you preferv'd , to bear . But why then publish ...
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... Father gives his Bookfeller of his own Perfon . Who , when he was prepar- ing fomething of Julius Scaliger's for the Prefs , defired the Au- thor would give him directions concerning his Picture , which was to be fet before the book ...
... Father gives his Bookfeller of his own Perfon . Who , when he was prepar- ing fomething of Julius Scaliger's for the Prefs , defired the Au- thor would give him directions concerning his Picture , which was to be fet before the book ...
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