The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing The First Of His Letters. 7Nicolai, 1764 - 301 pages |
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... just the reverfe . One of the first Satires against him was the Duke of Buckingham's Rehearsal ; and one of the laft , Montague's parody of his Hind and Panther . or difhonour even to me , much lefs to Mr. LETTERSTO AND.
... just the reverfe . One of the first Satires against him was the Duke of Buckingham's Rehearsal ; and one of the laft , Montague's parody of his Hind and Panther . or difhonour even to me , much lefs to Mr. LETTERSTO AND.
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... just when he is able , tho ' late . But I fhould be lefs juft to you , the more I thought I could make a return to fo much profufenefs of Wit and Humanity together ; which tho ' they seldom accompany each other in other men , are in you ...
... just when he is able , tho ' late . But I fhould be lefs juft to you , the more I thought I could make a return to fo much profufenefs of Wit and Humanity together ; which tho ' they seldom accompany each other in other men , are in you ...
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... just as incenfe is fweeter to the offerer than the deity to whom ' tis offered , by his being fo much above it : For indeed every man partakes of the praise he gives , when it is fo juftly given . As to my enquiry after your intrigues ...
... just as incenfe is fweeter to the offerer than the deity to whom ' tis offered , by his being fo much above it : For indeed every man partakes of the praise he gives , when it is fo juftly given . As to my enquiry after your intrigues ...
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... just now . It found me over thofe papers you mention , which have been my employment ever fince Easter . monday : I hope before Michaelmas to have discharg'd my tafk ; which , upon the word of a friend , is the moft pleasing one I could ...
... just now . It found me over thofe papers you mention , which have been my employment ever fince Easter . monday : I hope before Michaelmas to have discharg'd my tafk ; which , upon the word of a friend , is the moft pleasing one I could ...
Page 56
... just . For you are certainly in the right , that in all wri tings whatsoever ( not poetry only ) nature is to be followed ; and we fhould be jealous of ourselves for being fond of Similies , Conceits : and what they call faying fine ...
... just . For you are certainly in the right , that in all wri tings whatsoever ( not poetry only ) nature is to be followed ; and we fhould be jealous of ourselves for being fond of Similies , Conceits : and what they call faying fine ...
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