The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author [&c.] by W. Roscoe, Volumen31847 |
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... printed in the Journals , 1730 383 V. Advertisement to the first edition of the fourth book of the Dunciad , when printed separately in 1742 ib . · VI . Advertisement to the complete edition of 1743 384 VII . Of the Poet Laureate . 386 ...
... printed in the Journals , 1730 383 V. Advertisement to the first edition of the fourth book of the Dunciad , when printed separately in 1742 ib . · VI . Advertisement to the complete edition of 1743 384 VII . Of the Poet Laureate . 386 ...
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... printed in the Journals , 1730 V. Advertisement to the first edition of the fourth book of the Dunciad , when printed separately in 1742 • 383 ib . 384 VII . Of the Poet Laureate . 386 • VIII . A parallel of the characters of Mr. Dryden ...
... printed in the Journals , 1730 V. Advertisement to the first edition of the fourth book of the Dunciad , when printed separately in 1742 • 383 ib . 384 VII . Of the Poet Laureate . 386 • VIII . A parallel of the characters of Mr. Dryden ...
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... printed before Mr. Addison's Discourse on Medals , in which there is the following censure of long legends upon coins : " The first fault I find with a modern legend is its diffusiveness . You have sometimes the whole side of a medal ...
... printed before Mr. Addison's Discourse on Medals , in which there is the following censure of long legends upon coins : " The first fault I find with a modern legend is its diffusiveness . You have sometimes the whole side of a medal ...
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... printed in 1717 . -P . Jervas owed much more of his reputation to this Epistle than to his skill as a painter . " He was defective , " says Mr. Walpole , " in drawing , colouring , and composition ; his pictures are a light , flimsy ...
... printed in 1717 . -P . Jervas owed much more of his reputation to this Epistle than to his skill as a painter . " He was defective , " says Mr. Walpole , " in drawing , colouring , and composition ; his pictures are a light , flimsy ...
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... printed . - Warburton . Ver . 21. A brave man , & c . ] The noble passage of Seneca , which Addison adopted as a motto , and to which Pope in this passage finely alludes , is this , 66 Ecce spectaculum dignum ad quod respiciat ...
... printed . - Warburton . Ver . 21. A brave man , & c . ] The noble passage of Seneca , which Addison adopted as a motto , and to which Pope in this passage finely alludes , is this , 66 Ecce spectaculum dignum ad quod respiciat ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 59 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Página 46 - Consider'd singly, or beheld too near, Which, but proportion'd to their light, or place, Due distance reconciles to form and grace. A prudent chief not always must display His pow'rs in equal ranks, and fair array, But with th' occasion and the place comply, Conceal his force, nay seem sometimes to fly.
Página 347 - Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word; Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall, And universal Darkness buries all.
Página 6 - 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?
Página 317 - Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same cement, ever sure to bind, We bring to one dead level every mind. Then take him to develop, if you can, And hew the block off, and get out the man. 270 But wherefore waste I words? I see advance Whore, pupil, and laced governor from France. Walker! our hat' nor more he deigned to say, But, stern as Ajax
Página 97 - Statesman \ yet friend to Truth! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honour clear ; 'Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, 'Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
Página 268 - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Página 18 - How oft, when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies, Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame; Before true passion all those views remove, Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?
Página 6 - Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath?
Página 345 - Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense! See Mystery to Mathematics fly! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die, Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.