The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, כרך 7J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 48
עמוד xxvi
... PERSON S. LETTER From the year 1714 to 1721 . p . 2 : 6 I. From the Reverend Dean Berkley to Mr. Pope . Of the Rape of the Lock ; the ftate of learning in Italy . II . Mr. Pope to Mr. Jervas . III . To the fame . IV . To the fame . V ...
... PERSON S. LETTER From the year 1714 to 1721 . p . 2 : 6 I. From the Reverend Dean Berkley to Mr. Pope . Of the Rape of the Lock ; the ftate of learning in Italy . II . Mr. Pope to Mr. Jervas . III . To the fame . IV . To the fame . V ...
עמוד 11
... person ; yet even in those , I cannot fancy myself fo extremely like Alexander the great , as you would perfuade me . If I must be like him , ' tis you will make me fo , by complimenting me into a bet- ter opinion of myself than I ...
... person ; yet even in those , I cannot fancy myself fo extremely like Alexander the great , as you would perfuade me . If I must be like him , ' tis you will make me fo , by complimenting me into a bet- ter opinion of myself than I ...
עמוד 12
... person whom we have the greatest regard to and af- fection for , could not be very unpleasant . As a man in love with a mistress , defires no conversation but hers , fo a man in love with himself ( as most mẹn are ) may be best pleased ...
... person whom we have the greatest regard to and af- fection for , could not be very unpleasant . As a man in love with a mistress , defires no conversation but hers , fo a man in love with himself ( as most mẹn are ) may be best pleased ...
עמוד 82
... person fo much , as to caufe a total fubverfion of my coun- tenance : fome days after , to be revenged on her , I prefented her , among other company , the following Rondeau on that occafion , which I defire you to fhow Sappho . You ...
... person fo much , as to caufe a total fubverfion of my coun- tenance : fome days after , to be revenged on her , I prefented her , among other company , the following Rondeau on that occafion , which I defire you to fhow Sappho . You ...
עמוד 92
... person they had been ( I believe ) more proper . They are more after Virgil's manner than that of Theocritus , whom yet in the character of paftoral he rather feems to imitate . In the whole , I agree with the Tatler , that we have no ...
... person they had been ( I believe ) more proper . They are more after Virgil's manner than that of Theocritus , whom yet in the character of paftoral he rather feems to imitate . In the whole , I agree with the Tatler , that we have no ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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...