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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... bear this evil of Authorship no better , he fhould not have wrote at all . To this he answers , by lamenting the natural bent of his difpofition , which , from his very birth , had drawn him so strongly towards Poctry , as if it were in ...
... bear this evil of Authorship no better , he fhould not have wrote at all . To this he answers , by lamenting the natural bent of his difpofition , which , from his very birth , had drawn him so strongly towards Poctry , as if it were in ...
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... bear with nothing , and would pardon nothing , he takes to himself the fhame of owning that he was of so easy a nature , as to be duped by the flendereft an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had ...
... bear with nothing , and would pardon nothing , he takes to himself the fhame of owning that he was of so easy a nature , as to be duped by the flendereft an- pearances , a pretence to Virtue in a witty Woman : fo forgiving , that he had ...
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... bear . But why then publish ? Granville the polite , 1 3 5 And knowing Walsh , would tell me I could write ; Well - natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praise , And Congreve lov'd , and Swift endur'd my lays ; The courtly Talbot , Somers ...
... bear . But why then publish ? Granville the polite , 1 3 5 And knowing Walsh , would tell me I could write ; Well - natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praise , And Congreve lov'd , and Swift endur'd my lays ; The courtly Talbot , Somers ...
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... Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne , NOTES . Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato , he wrote the piece called A narrative of his madness . Thus things continued till Mr. Pope's growing reputation , and fuperior ...
... Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne , NOTES . Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato , he wrote the piece called A narrative of his madness . Thus things continued till Mr. Pope's growing reputation , and fuperior ...
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... bear their Laureate twice a year ; And juftly CAESAR fcorns the 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 ...
... bear their Laureate twice a year ; And juftly CAESAR fcorns the 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 ...
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