The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, 5. köideJ. Balfour, 1764 |
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Page 125
... too much of a juvenile ambi- " tion of Wit , and affectation of Gaiety " And it is pleaded in Excule , " that they were written very young , and the folly was " foon over . " that you will not find its fellow in all the.
... too much of a juvenile ambi- " tion of Wit , and affectation of Gaiety " And it is pleaded in Excule , " that they were written very young , and the folly was " foon over . " that you will not find its fellow in all the.
Page 314
... plead a lawful excuse in behalf of a negligent cor- refpondent , I have really a very good title to it . I cannot fay whether ' tis a felicity or unhappiness , that I am obliged at this time to give my whole application to Homer ; when ...
... plead a lawful excuse in behalf of a negligent cor- refpondent , I have really a very good title to it . I cannot fay whether ' tis a felicity or unhappiness , that I am obliged at this time to give my whole application to Homer ; when ...
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affure againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe beſt cauſe compliment converfation Correfpondence defign defire duodecimo eſteem expreffion fafely faid fame in duodecimo fatisfaction fave favour feems feen felf fend fenfe fent ferve feven fhall fhew fince fincerity firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon friendſhip fubject fuch fure give greateſt happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe judgment juft juſt kindneſs Lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs LETTER Mifcellanies moft moſt Mufes muft muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion opinion Ovid paftoral perfon pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry poffible Pope Pope's praiſe Pray prefent Priam printed profe reafon reft Sappho ſay ſee ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak Statius ſuch tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion town tranflation uſe verfes verſes whofe WILLIAM TRUMBULL wiſh write Wycherley yourſelf