The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, כרך 7J. and P. Knapton [and others], 1751 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 8
עמוד 18
... rest of your letters ) at once pleas'd and instructed me ; fo that , I affure you , you can no more write too much to your absent friends , than speak too much to the present . This is a truth that all men own who have either feen your ...
... rest of your letters ) at once pleas'd and instructed me ; fo that , I affure you , you can no more write too much to your absent friends , than speak too much to the present . This is a truth that all men own who have either feen your ...
עמוד 21
... the Weights of a Clock were at length put into the first book of the Dunciad . And thus we have the hiftory of their birth , fortunes , and final establishment . C 3 like like all the rest of yours , did at once FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 21.
... the Weights of a Clock were at length put into the first book of the Dunciad . And thus we have the hiftory of their birth , fortunes , and final establishment . C 3 like like all the rest of yours , did at once FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 21.
עמוד 22
Alexander Pope. like all the rest of yours , did at once mortify me , and make me vain ; fince it tells me with fo much more wit , sense , and kindness than mine can ex- prefs , that my letters are always welcome to you . So that even ...
Alexander Pope. like all the rest of yours , did at once mortify me , and make me vain ; fince it tells me with fo much more wit , sense , and kindness than mine can ex- prefs , that my letters are always welcome to you . So that even ...
עמוד 57
... rest . according to the poetical , not the learned , Dodwell ; who has done one thing worthy of eternal memory ; wrote two lines in his life that are not nonsense ! ] * His hearing . P. † Omitted by the Author in his own edition . So So ...
... rest . according to the poetical , not the learned , Dodwell ; who has done one thing worthy of eternal memory ; wrote two lines in his life that are not nonsense ! ] * His hearing . P. † Omitted by the Author in his own edition . So So ...
עמוד 97
... rest of the Latin poets , feems to fol- low Plato ; whose order of the fpheres is clear in Ci- cero , De natura Deorum , De fomnio Scipionis , and in Macrobius . The feat of the Semidei manes is Pla- tonic too , for Apuleius De deo ...
... rest of the Latin poets , feems to fol- low Plato ; whose order of the fpheres is clear in Ci- cero , De natura Deorum , De fomnio Scipionis , and in Macrobius . The feat of the Semidei manes is Pla- tonic too , for Apuleius De deo ...
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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...