The Works of the English Poets: PopeH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fmile , is to approve . The Mufe's labour then fuccefs fhall crown , When Folly feels her fmile , and Vice her frown . Know next what measures to each Theme belong , And fuit your thoughts and numbers to your fong : On wing proportion'd ...
... fmile , is to approve . The Mufe's labour then fuccefs fhall crown , When Folly feels her fmile , and Vice her frown . Know next what measures to each Theme belong , And fuit your thoughts and numbers to your fong : On wing proportion'd ...
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... fmile , And fhower her bounties o'er her favour'd Ifle : Behold for Pope fhe twines the laurel crown , And centers every Poet's power in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page ; Gay fmiles , collected ftrength , and manly rage ...
... fmile , And fhower her bounties o'er her favour'd Ifle : Behold for Pope fhe twines the laurel crown , And centers every Poet's power in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page ; Gay fmiles , collected ftrength , and manly rage ...
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... fmile , and smooth the bed of Death , VARIATION . After ver . 405. in the MS . 400 410 Explore And of myself , too , fomething muft I fay ? Take then this verfe , the trifle of a day . And if it live , it lives but to commend The man ...
... fmile , and smooth the bed of Death , VARIATION . After ver . 405. in the MS . 400 410 Explore And of myself , too , fomething muft I fay ? Take then this verfe , the trifle of a day . And if it live , it lives but to commend The man ...
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... fmile at , Mr. Pope would treat with the grave severity of Perfius : and what Mr. Pope would ftrike with the cauftic lightning of Juvenal , Horace would content himself in turning into ridicule . If it be asked then , why he took any ...
... fmile at , Mr. Pope would treat with the grave severity of Perfius : and what Mr. Pope would ftrike with the cauftic lightning of Juvenal , Horace would content himself in turning into ridicule . If it be asked then , why he took any ...
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... fmile or frown ? Who cannot flatter , and deteft who can , Tremble before a noble Serving - man ? O my fair mistress , Truth ! fhall I quit thee For huffing , braggart , puft Nobility ? Thou , who fince yesterday hast roll'd o'er all ...
... fmile or frown ? Who cannot flatter , and deteft who can , Tremble before a noble Serving - man ? O my fair mistress , Truth ! fhall I quit thee For huffing , braggart , puft Nobility ? Thou , who fince yesterday hast roll'd o'er all ...
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Página 82 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Página 132 - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
Página 33 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Página 35 - The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err...
Página 151 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Página 54 - Nor think, in Nature's state they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man.
Página 33 - All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good : And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT.
Página 159 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Página 150 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Página 123 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name...