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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... Writer [ from 1 to 100. ] But , in this enumeration , coming again to Names , his Friend once more stops him , and bids him confider what hoftilities this general attack will fet on foot . So much the better , replies the Poet ; for ...
... Writer [ from 1 to 100. ] But , in this enumeration , coming again to Names , his Friend once more stops him , and bids him confider what hoftilities this general attack will fet on foot . So much the better , replies the Poet ; for ...
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... write on ; namely , to the fufpicions and the difpleasure of a Court ; who are made to believe , he is always writing ; or at leaft to the foolifh criticisms of court fycophants , who pretend to find him , by his ftyle , in the immoral ...
... write on ; namely , to the fufpicions and the difpleasure of a Court ; who are made to believe , he is always writing ; or at leaft to the foolifh criticisms of court fycophants , who pretend to find him , by his ftyle , in the immoral ...
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... write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ! Who can't be filent , and who will not lye : To laugh , were want of goodness and of grace , 3 · 5 And to be grave , exceeds all Pow'r of face . I ...
... write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ! Who can't be filent , and who will not lye : To laugh , were want of goodness and of grace , 3 · 5 And to be grave , exceeds all Pow'r of face . I ...
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... write a Journal , or he'll turn Divine . ” VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refuse , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . NOTES . VER . 43. Rhymes ere he wakes , ] A pleasant allufion to thofe ...
... write a Journal , or he'll turn Divine . ” VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refuse , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . NOTES . VER . 43. Rhymes ere he wakes , ] A pleasant allufion to thofe ...
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... the manner of that myfterious writer , as well as taken up his image . Our Author had been hitherto complaining of the folly • His very Miniter who spy'd them first , ( TO THE SATIRES . 13 SATIRES and EPISTLES of HORACE imitated.
... the manner of that myfterious writer , as well as taken up his image . Our Author had been hitherto complaining of the folly • His very Miniter who spy'd them first , ( TO THE SATIRES . 13 SATIRES and EPISTLES of HORACE imitated.
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