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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... Poet's patience was quite exhausted by the endless impertinence of Poetafters of all ranks and conditions ; as well ... Poet : he breaks the thread of his difcourfe , which was to lead his Friend gently , and by degrees , into his ...
... Poet's patience was quite exhausted by the endless impertinence of Poetafters of all ranks and conditions ; as well ... Poet : he breaks the thread of his difcourfe , which was to lead his Friend gently , and by degrees , into his ...
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... Poet writes himself out of his own meaning ; and the Critic never gets into another man's . Yet both keep going on ... Poet's friendship with Mr. Addifon began in the year 1713. It was ' cultivated , on both fides , with all the marks ...
... Poet writes himself out of his own meaning ; and the Critic never gets into another man's . Yet both keep going on ... Poet's friendship with Mr. Addifon began in the year 1713. It was ' cultivated , on both fides , with all the marks ...
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... Poet's dignity and ease , And see what friends , and read what books I please : Above a Patron , tho ' I condescend Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend . I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts , believe , and fay ...
... Poet's dignity and ease , And see what friends , and read what books I please : Above a Patron , tho ' I condescend Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend . I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts , believe , and fay ...
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... Poet's praise , That , if he pleas'd , he pleas'd by manly ways : That Flatt'ry , ev'n to Kings , he held a shame ... poet of England , and at present of all the world . I hope ઃઃ you are acquainted enough with the English tongue , to ...
... Poet's praise , That , if he pleas'd , he pleas'd by manly ways : That Flatt'ry , ev'n to Kings , he held a shame ... poet of England , and at present of all the world . I hope ઃઃ you are acquainted enough with the English tongue , to ...
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... Poet's lays , It is to Hiftory he trufts for Praife . F. Better be Cibber , I'll maintain it still , Than ridicule all Tafte , blafpheme Quadrille , Abufe the City's beft good men in metre , And laugh at Peers that put truft in Peter ...
... Poet's lays , It is to Hiftory he trufts for Praife . F. Better be Cibber , I'll maintain it still , Than ridicule all Tafte , blafpheme Quadrille , Abufe the City's beft good men in metre , And laugh at Peers that put truft in Peter ...
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