The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... said , The Moon was up and Men a bed , 185 190 The Napkins white , the Carpet red : 195 The Guests withdrawn had left the Treat , And down the Mice fate , tête à téte . Our Courtier walks from difh to dish , Taftes for his Friend of ...
... said , The Moon was up and Men a bed , 185 190 The Napkins white , the Carpet red : 195 The Guests withdrawn had left the Treat , And down the Mice fate , tête à téte . Our Courtier walks from difh to dish , Taftes for his Friend of ...
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... said Earl's Imprisonment -Mi the Tower, and Retreat into the Country, in the Year V12U P. X D 2 Or Or deeming meanest: what we greatest call, Beholds thee glorious (35 ) EPISTLES, To Robert Earl of Oxford and Mortimer.
... said Earl's Imprisonment -Mi the Tower, and Retreat into the Country, in the Year V12U P. X D 2 Or Or deeming meanest: what we greatest call, Beholds thee glorious (35 ) EPISTLES, To Robert Earl of Oxford and Mortimer.
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... ( said Cornelius very warmly ) and to prove it fo , I have here a " fmall Lyra of my own , fram'd , ftrung , and tun'd after the ancient manner . I can play ❝ some fragments of Lesbian tunes , and I wish I + Athenæus , lib . xiv . P. Lib ...
... ( said Cornelius very warmly ) and to prove it fo , I have here a " fmall Lyra of my own , fram'd , ftrung , and tun'd after the ancient manner . I can play ❝ some fragments of Lesbian tunes , and I wish I + Athenæus , lib . xiv . P. Lib ...
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... said that a man is not the fame he was , that madmen are befide themfelves , and drunken men come to them- felves ; which fhows , .that few men have that most valuable logical endowment , Individuality + . Cor- nelius told Martin that a ...
... said that a man is not the fame he was , that madmen are befide themfelves , and drunken men come to them- felves ; which fhows , .that few men have that most valuable logical endowment , Individuality + . Cor- nelius told Martin that a ...
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... said it ought to begin thus , An irrational animal of the I This is not a fair reprefentation of what is faid in the Effay on Human Underft . concerning general and ab . fra ideas . But ferious writers have done that Philofo- pher the ...
... said it ought to begin thus , An irrational animal of the I This is not a fair reprefentation of what is faid in the Effay on Human Underft . concerning general and ab . fra ideas . But ferious writers have done that Philofo- pher the ...
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Страница 328 - We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his, and clear him from the imputation of many which are not...
Страница 299 - If a council be called, or a battle fought, you are not coldly informed of what was said or done as from a third person; the reader is hurried out of himself by the force of the poet's imagination, and turns in one place to a hearer, in another to a spectator.
Страница 323 - However, had he translated the whole work, I would no more have attempted Homer after him than Virgil, his Version of whom (notwithstanding some human errors) is the most noble and spirited translation I know in any language.
Страница 299 - If some things are too luxuriant it is owing to the richness of the soil; and if others are not arrived to perfection or maturity, it is only because they are overrun and oppressed by those of a stronger nature.
Страница 44 - ... twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.
Страница 307 - Aristotle had reason to say, he was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirsts to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like.
Страница 346 - I will conclude by saying of Shakespear, that with all his faults, and with all the irregularity of his drama, one may look upon his works, in comparison of those that are more...
Страница 339 - ... till after his death. The whole number of genuine plays, which we have been able to find printed in his lifetime, amounts but to eleven.
Страница 12 - And that they ne'er consider'd yet. ' Good Mr. Dean, go change your gown, Let my lord know you're come to town.
Страница 293 - ... masters, being wholly unconfined, and painting at pleasure, may be thought to have given a full idea of what they esteemed most excellent in this way. These (one may observe) consist entirely of the useful part of horticulture, fruit-trees, herbs, water, &c.