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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... lives on fyllables , 166 NOTES . used to maintain that Cicero understood neither Philosophy nor Greek : while another of his Countrymen , J. Lafcaris by name , threatened to demonftrate that Virgil was no Poet . Coun- tenanced by fuch ...
... lives on fyllables , 166 NOTES . used to maintain that Cicero understood neither Philosophy nor Greek : while another of his Countrymen , J. Lafcaris by name , threatened to demonftrate that Virgil was no Poet . Coun- tenanced by fuch ...
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... lives on theft , Steals much , spends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He , who now to fenfe , now nonfenfe leaning , Means not , but blunders round about a meaning : NOTES , as a toad , or a beetle , become pleafing when well ...
... lives on theft , Steals much , spends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He , who now to fenfe , now nonfenfe leaning , Means not , but blunders round about a meaning : NOTES , as a toad , or a beetle , become pleafing when well ...
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... live with ease : Should fuch a man , too fond to rule alone , 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 ...
... live with ease : Should fuch a man , too fond to rule alone , 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 ...
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... live , ' Tis half their bus'nefs blows to ward , or give ; The good their Virtue would effect , or Senfe , Dies between Exigents and Self - defence . MS . Of all thy blameless life the fole return 259 My TO THE SATIRES . 31.
... live , ' Tis half their bus'nefs blows to ward , or give ; The good their Virtue would effect , or Senfe , Dies between Exigents and Self - defence . MS . Of all thy blameless life the fole return 259 My TO THE SATIRES . 31.
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... live my own , and die fo too ! ( To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a 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 ...
... live my own , and die fo too ! ( To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a 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 ...
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