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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... ftill it might be faid , that if he could 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 ...
... ftill it might be faid , that if he could 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 ...
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... ftill kept in his ufual privacy ; leaving the whole Caftalian ftate , as he calls it , to a Mock - Mecenas , whom he next describes [ 125 to 261. ] And , ftruck with the fenfe of that dignity and felicity in- feparable from the ...
... ftill kept in his ufual privacy ; leaving the whole Caftalian ftate , as he calls it , to a Mock - Mecenas , whom he next describes [ 125 to 261. ] And , ftruck with the fenfe of that dignity and felicity in- feparable from the ...
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... ftill too near , Perhaps yet vibrates on his Sov'REIGN's ear . Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the paft : For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome ev'n the last , But here again his Friend interrupts the ftrains of his divine enthusiasm ...
... ftill too near , Perhaps yet vibrates on his Sov'REIGN's ear . Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the paft : For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome ev'n the last , But here again his Friend interrupts the ftrains of his divine enthusiasm ...
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... ftill his lord , and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moor ? Does not one table Bavius ftill admit ? Still to one Bishop Philips feem a wit ? Still Sappho -- A.Hold ; for God - fake -- you'll offend , No Names --- be calm ...
... ftill his lord , and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moor ? Does not one table Bavius ftill admit ? Still to one Bishop Philips feem a wit ? Still Sappho -- A.Hold ; for God - fake -- you'll offend , No Names --- be calm ...
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... ftill worfe . The VER . 148. While pure Defcription held the place of Senfe ? 1 He uses pure equivocally , to fignify either chaste or empty ; and has given in this line what he efteemed the true Character of defcriptive poetry , as it ...
... ftill worfe . The VER . 148. While pure Defcription held the place of Senfe ? 1 He uses pure equivocally , to fignify either chaste or empty ; and has given in this line what he efteemed the true Character of defcriptive poetry , as it ...
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