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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... mind . a Curl fet up his head for a fign . b His 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 ...
... mind . a Curl fet up his head for a fign . b His 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 ...
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... mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would fay , Thefe are good rhymes . VER . 139. Talbot , & c . ] All these were Patrons or Admirers of Mr. Dryden ; though a scandalous libel against him , entitled , And St. John's felf ...
... mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would fay , Thefe are good rhymes . VER . 139. Talbot , & c . ] All these were Patrons or Admirers of Mr. Dryden ; though a scandalous libel against him , entitled , And St. John's felf ...
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... mind , That Cafting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who can guess ? The Bard whom pilfer'd Paftorals renown , Who turns a Perfian tale for half a Crown , 180 Juft writes to make his barrenness appear ...
... mind , That Cafting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who can guess ? The Bard whom pilfer'd Paftorals renown , Who turns a Perfian tale for half a Crown , 180 Juft writes to make his barrenness appear ...
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... mind proceeding from intemperance , on the idea , and in the Terms of Plato , affigit humo divinae particulam aurae . To this his ridicule is pointed . Our Poet , with more sobriety " Now hear what bleffingsTemperance can bring : ( Thus ...
... mind proceeding from intemperance , on the idea , and in the Terms of Plato , affigit humo divinae particulam aurae . To this his ridicule is pointed . Our Poet , with more sobriety " Now hear what bleffingsTemperance can bring : ( Thus ...
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... Mind That leaves the load of yesterday behind ? How eafy ev'ry labour it pursues ? How coming to the Poet ev'ry Muse ? NOTES . and judgment , has turned the ridicule , from the Doctrine , which he believed , upon thofe Preachers of it ...
... Mind That leaves the load of yesterday behind ? How eafy ev'ry labour it pursues ? How coming to the Poet ev'ry Muse ? NOTES . and judgment , has turned the ridicule , from the Doctrine , which he believed , upon thofe Preachers of it ...
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