“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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... live , I will freely , truft it to my Life to confute them ) may I find a friend as careful of my honeft fame as I have been of His Together with his Works , he hath bequeathed me his DUNCES . So that as the property is transferred , I ...
... live , I will freely , truft it to my Life to confute them ) may I find a friend as careful of my honeft fame as I have been of His Together with his Works , he hath bequeathed me his DUNCES . So that as the property is transferred , I ...
Page x
... lives to correct and finifh their works for Pofterity . If we can pretend to have used the fame industry , let us expect the fame immor- tality Tho ' if we took the fame care , we fhould ftill lie under a further misfortune : they writ ...
... lives to correct and finifh their works for Pofterity . If we can pretend to have used the fame industry , let us expect the fame immor- tality Tho ' if we took the fame care , we fhould ftill lie under a further misfortune : they writ ...
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... live : One may be afhamed to confume half one's days in bringing fenfe and rhyme together ; and what Critic can be fo unreasonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The ...
... live : One may be afhamed to confume half one's days in bringing fenfe and rhyme together ; and what Critic can be fo unreasonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The ...
Page xiv
... live . A man that can expect but fixty years may be afhamed to employ thirty in meafuring fyllables and brin- ging fenfe and rhyme together . We spend our youth in pursuit of riches or fame , in hopes to enjoy them when we are old ; and ...
... live . A man that can expect but fixty years may be afhamed to employ thirty in meafuring fyllables and brin- ging fenfe and rhyme together . We spend our youth in pursuit of riches or fame , in hopes to enjoy them when we are old ; and ...
Page xvii
... Live and enjoy their fpite ! nor mourn that fate , Which would , if Virgil liv'd , on Virgil wait ; Whofe Mufe did once , like thine , in plains delight ; Thine fhall , like his , foon take a higher flight ; So Larks , which first from ...
... Live and enjoy their fpite ! nor mourn that fate , Which would , if Virgil liv'd , on Virgil wait ; Whofe Mufe did once , like thine , in plains delight ; Thine fhall , like his , foon take a higher flight ; So Larks , which first from ...
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