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 97
עמוד v
... these seven years . Her writing , That I gave her ' em , to do what she would with ' em , is ftraining the point too far . I thought not of it , nor do I think she did then ; but fevere neceffity , which catches hold of a twig , has pro ...
... these seven years . Her writing , That I gave her ' em , to do what she would with ' em , is ftraining the point too far . I thought not of it , nor do I think she did then ; but fevere neceffity , which catches hold of a twig , has pro ...
עמוד vi
... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . - The great value she expresses for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I believe , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . - The great value she expresses for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I believe , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
עמוד ix
... [ These contain feveral Letters not genuine . ] III . Mr. Pope's Literary Correfpondence , Vol . II . Printed for the fame , 8vo , 1735. [ In this volume are no Letters of Mr. Pope's , but a few of those to Mr. Cromwell reprinted : nor ...
... [ These contain feveral Letters not genuine . ] III . Mr. Pope's Literary Correfpondence , Vol . II . Printed for the fame , 8vo , 1735. [ In this volume are no Letters of Mr. Pope's , but a few of those to Mr. Cromwell reprinted : nor ...
עמוד xiii
... these Letters , and in those which were printed without his confent , there appear too much of a juvenile ambition of wit , or affec- tation of gaiety , he may reasonably hope it will be confidered to whom , and at what age , he • he ...
... these Letters , and in those which were printed without his confent , there appear too much of a juvenile ambition of wit , or affec- tation of gaiety , he may reasonably hope it will be confidered to whom , and at what age , he • he ...
עמוד xiv
... these laft , he betrayed himself fo far , as to appeal to the public in Narratives and Advertisements : like that Irish highwayman a few years before , who preferr'd a bill against his companion , for not fharing equally in the money ...
... these laft , he betrayed himself fo far , as to appeal to the public in Narratives and Advertisements : like that Irish highwayman a few years before , who preferr'd a bill against his companion , for not fharing equally in the money ...
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.