The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, כרך 7J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 13
עמוד 26
... admirers ( who the more she feeks or labours for their liking , are but more her contemners . ) Ne- vertheless she is resolved henceforth to be so cautious as to appear very little more in the world , except it be as an Attendant on ...
... admirers ( who the more she feeks or labours for their liking , are but more her contemners . ) Ne- vertheless she is resolved henceforth to be so cautious as to appear very little more in the world , except it be as an Attendant on ...
עמוד 27
... admirers ; as an old whore , who can get no more friends of her own , bawds for others , to make sport or pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonfon your mufe's introductor into the world , or mafter ...
... admirers ; as an old whore , who can get no more friends of her own , bawds for others , to make sport or pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonfon your mufe's introductor into the world , or mafter ...
עמוד 28
... admirers of yours ; and like your part of the book fo well , that the reft is lik'd the worse . This is true upon my word , without com- pliment ; fo that your firft fuccefs will make you for all your life a poet , in spite of your wit ...
... admirers of yours ; and like your part of the book fo well , that the reft is lik'd the worse . This is true upon my word , without com- pliment ; fo that your firft fuccefs will make you for all your life a poet , in spite of your wit ...
עמוד 46
... admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to fay , there is a great deal of difference between the admirers of one and the other . Corifca , which is a character generally admir'd by the ordinary judges , is intolerable in a Pastoral ...
... admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to fay , there is a great deal of difference between the admirers of one and the other . Corifca , which is a character generally admir'd by the ordinary judges , is intolerable in a Pastoral ...
עמוד 48
... admirers of Ovid and Lucan ; and when they write themfelves , we find out all the myftery . They fcan their verfes upon their fingers ; run after Conceits and glaring thoughts ; their po ems are all made up of Couplets , of which the ...
... admirers of Ovid and Lucan ; and when they write themfelves , we find out all the myftery . They fcan their verfes upon their fingers ; run after Conceits and glaring thoughts ; their po ems are all made up of Couplets , of which the ...
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Æneid affure againſt almoft anſwer becauſe befides beft believe beſt cauſe converfation Correfpondence critics defign defire eſteem expreffion fafely faid fame fatire fatisfaction favour feems felf fend fenfe fent ferve feven fhall fhew fhort fhould fhow fince fincerity firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fure give happineſs himſelf Homer hope juft juſt kindneſs lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs leſs LETTER Mifcellanies moft moſt muft muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion opinion Ovid paftoral perfon pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem Poet poetry Pope praiſe Pray prefent Priam printed profe publiſhed reafon receiv'd reft Sappho ſay ſee ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſome ſpeak Statius tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tranflation uſe verfes verſes Virgil whofe whoſe wifh WILLIAM TRUMBULL wiſh write Wycherley yourſelf
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 69 - 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 190 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes; my ears With sounds seraphic ring! Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
עמוד 190 - The Dying Christian to his Soul: Ode Vital spark of heav'nly flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying. Oh the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper; Angels say. Sister spirit, come away.
עמוד 189 - I should myself be much better pleased, if I were told you called me your little friend, than if you complimented me with the title of a great genius, or an eminent hand, as Jacob does all his authors.
עמוד 244 - Don't you design to let him pass a year at Oxford ? "To what purpose? (said he) the Universities do but make Pedants, and I intend to breed him a man of business.
עמוד 244 - Now damn them ! what if they should put it into the newspaper, how you and I went together to Oxford ? what would I care? If I should go down into Sussex, they would say I was gone to the Speaker. But what of that ? If my son were but big enough to go on with the business, by G — d I would keep as good company as old Jacob.
עמוד 214 - ... 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 236 - ... to one of the few, who (in any age) have come up to that character. I am...
עמוד 132 - Shakespear has it) to dinner, with what appetite they may and after that, till midnight, walk, work, or think, which they please.
עמוד 184 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I...