“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 xi
... youth may be made ( as it never fails to be in Executions ) a cafe of compaffion . That I was never fo con- 2 cerned about my works as to vindicate them in print , believing , if any thing was good , it would defend itfelf , and what ...
... youth may be made ( as it never fails to be in Executions ) a cafe of compaffion . That I was never fo con- 2 cerned about my works as to vindicate them in print , believing , if any thing was good , it would defend itfelf , and what ...
Page xiv
... youth , business , want of health , or any fuch idle excuses . But the true reafon they are not yet more correct is owing to the confideration how fhort a time they , and I have to live . A man that can expect but fixty years may be ...
... youth , business , want of health , or any fuch idle excuses . But the true reafon they are not yet more correct is owing to the confideration how fhort a time they , and I have to live . A man that can expect but fixty years may be ...
Page xvi
... most deceitful found , The fmootheft nuinbers oft . are empty found . But Wit and Judgment join at once in you , Sprightly as Youth , as Age confummate too ; 10 IS 25 30 Your strains are regularly bold , and please XVI.
... most deceitful found , The fmootheft nuinbers oft . are empty found . But Wit and Judgment join at once in you , Sprightly as Youth , as Age confummate too ; 10 IS 25 30 Your strains are regularly bold , and please XVI.
Page xxiv
... finking banks , 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.
... finking banks , 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.
Page xxix
... youth he taught applaud , Pleas'd to behold the earneft of a God . 10 But hark , what fhouts , what gath'ring crouds re- joice ! Unftain'd their praife by any venal Voice , Such as th ' Ambitious vainly think their due , When ...
... youth he taught applaud , Pleas'd to behold the earneft of a God . 10 But hark , what fhouts , what gath'ring crouds re- joice ! Unftain'd their praife by any venal Voice , Such as th ' Ambitious vainly think their due , When ...
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