The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, כרך 7A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, C. Bathurst, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, B. Law, S. Crowder, T. Longman, T. Field, and T. Caslon, 1760 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 16
עמוד 7
... poffible for a hardened scribler to be vainer than he is , what you write of me would make me more conceited than what I fcrible myself : yet , I must confess , I ought to be more humbled by your praise than exalted , which commends my ...
... poffible for a hardened scribler to be vainer than he is , what you write of me would make me more conceited than what I fcrible myself : yet , I must confess , I ought to be more humbled by your praise than exalted , which commends my ...
עמוד 10
... poffible to have the one without the other ? we must admire before we love . You affirm , you would have me fo much your friend as to appear your enemy , and find out your faults rather than your perfections ; but ( my friend ) that ...
... poffible to have the one without the other ? we must admire before we love . You affirm , you would have me fo much your friend as to appear your enemy , and find out your faults rather than your perfections ; but ( my friend ) that ...
עמוד 24
... poffible , fome things from the a first volume of your Miscel lanies , which may be altered fo as to appear again . I doubted your meaning in this ; whe- ther it was to pick out the beft of thofe verfes ( as thofe on the Idleness of ...
... poffible , fome things from the a first volume of your Miscel lanies , which may be altered fo as to appear again . I doubted your meaning in this ; whe- ther it was to pick out the beft of thofe verfes ( as thofe on the Idleness of ...
עמוד 67
... poffible that a man with fo much Wit as he fhew'd , could be fit to command an Army , or do any other bufinefs b . As for what you say of Expreffion : ' tis indeed the fame thing to Wit , as Dress is to Beauty I have feen many womeri ...
... poffible that a man with fo much Wit as he fhew'd , could be fit to command an Army , or do any other bufinefs b . As for what you say of Expreffion : ' tis indeed the fame thing to Wit , as Dress is to Beauty I have feen many womeri ...
עמוד 87
... be very kind in you to obferve any deficiencies in the diction or numbers . The Hiatus in particular I would avoid as much as poffible , to G 4 which which you are certainly in the right to be a FROM H. CROMWELL , ESQ . 87.
... be very kind in you to obferve any deficiencies in the diction or numbers . The Hiatus in particular I would avoid as much as poffible , to G 4 which which you are certainly in the right to be a FROM H. CROMWELL , ESQ . 87.
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
affure againſt anſwer becauſe Befides beft believe beſt buſineſs cauſe CHERLEY converſation defign defire Dulneſs eſpecially eſteem expreffion fafely faid fame fatisfaction fave favour feems feen fenfe fent ferve fhall fhew fince fincerity firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon friendſhip fubject fuch fure give greateſt happineſs himſelf hope houſe judgment juft juſt kindneſs lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs leſs LETTER mifcellanies moft moſt muft Muſes muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion opinion Ovid Paftorals perfon pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry poffible Pope praiſe Pray preſent Priam printed publiſhed Quintilian reaſon receiv'd reft ſay ſee ſeems ſenſe ſeverity ſhall ſhe ſhort ſhould ſome ſpeak Statius ſuch tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tranflation unleſs uſe verfes verſes whoſe WILLIAM TRUMBULL wiſh word write Wycherley yourſelf
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 252 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I...
עמוד 339 - Lucretius to publish against Tonson's ; agreeing to pay the author so many shillings at his producing so many lines. He made a great progress in a very short time, and I gave it to the corrector to compare with the Latin; but he went directly to Creech's translation, and found it the same word for word, all but the first page. Now, what d'ye think I did ? I arrested the translator for a cheat ; nay, and I stopped the corrector's pay too, upon this proof that he had made use of Creech instead of the...
עמוד 337 - As Mr. Lintot was talking, I observed he sat uneasy on his saddle, for which I expressed some solicitude : Nothing, says he, I can bear it well enough ; but since we have the day before us, methinks it would be very pleasant for you to rest awhile under the woods.
עמוד 294 - ... me to live agreeably in the town, or contentedly in the country, which is really all the difference I set between an easy fortune and a small one.
עמוד 95 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.
עמוד 327 - The inhabitants of this delicious isle, as they are without riches and honours, so are they without the vices and follies that attend them ; and were they but as much strangers to revenge, as they are to avarice and ambition, they might in fact answer the poetical notions of ,the golden age.
עמוד 252 - ... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much...
עמוד 100 - Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends...
עמוד 255 - ... included of his belief in its immortality. The diminutive epithets of vagula, blandula...
עמוד 338 - I have known one of them take down a Greek book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end.