“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, 1. köideFredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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Page ix
... nature , force , and extent of his genius , exemplified from these writings ; and a vindication of his moral character exemplified by his more diftinguifhed virtues ; his filial piety , his difinterested friend- fhips his reverence for ...
... nature , force , and extent of his genius , exemplified from these writings ; and a vindication of his moral character exemplified by his more diftinguifhed virtues ; his filial piety , his difinterested friend- fhips his reverence for ...
Page xii
... nature , that I was born with a love to poetry ; for nothing more con- duces to fill up all the intervals of our time , or , if rightly ufed , to make the whole courfe of life entertaining : Cantantes licet ufque ( mi- nus via lædet ...
... nature , that I was born with a love to poetry ; for nothing more con- duces to fill up all the intervals of our time , or , if rightly ufed , to make the whole courfe of life entertaining : Cantantes licet ufque ( mi- nus via lædet ...
Page xvi
... Nature , Sense improv'd by Sound . Unlike thofe Wits , whofe numbers glide along So fmooth , no thought e'er interrupts the fong : Laboriously enervate they appear , And write not to the head , but to the ear : Our minds unmev'd and ...
... Nature , Sense improv'd by Sound . Unlike thofe Wits , whofe numbers glide along So fmooth , no thought e'er interrupts the fong : Laboriously enervate they appear , And write not to the head , but to the ear : Our minds unmev'd and ...
Page xvii
... Nature to the Ancients fhewn , Fancy improves , and judgment makes your own : For great mens fashions to be follow'd are , Altho ' difgraceful ' tis their clothes to wear . Some in a polifh'd ftyle write Paftoral , Arcadia fpeaks the ...
... Nature to the Ancients fhewn , Fancy improves , and judgment makes your own : For great mens fashions to be follow'd are , Altho ' difgraceful ' tis their clothes to wear . Some in a polifh'd ftyle write Paftoral , Arcadia fpeaks the ...
Page xxiv
... no more appear , And fhepherds only fay , The mines were here : Should fome rich youth ( if nature warm his heart , And all his projects ftand inform'd with art ) 60 Here clear the caves , there ope the leading vein XXIV.
... no more appear , And fhepherds only fay , The mines were here : Should fome rich youth ( if nature warm his heart , And all his projects ftand inform'd with art ) 60 Here clear the caves , there ope the leading vein XXIV.
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