The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death, Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Volumen5A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, C. Bathurst, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, B. Law, S. Crowder, T. Longman, T. Field, and T. Caslon, 1760 |
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... second attribute of the true Hero , is Courage manifefting itself in every limb ; while its correfpondent virtue in the mock Hero , is , that fame Courage all collected into the FACE . And as Power , when drawn together , must needs ...
... second attribute of the true Hero , is Courage manifefting itself in every limb ; while its correfpondent virtue in the mock Hero , is , that fame Courage all collected into the FACE . And as Power , when drawn together , must needs ...
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... ( as is faid ignorantly in the Key to the Dunciad , p . 1. ) but in his verses to Mr. Congreve , " And Tom the second reigns like Tom the first , " Say , how the Goddess bade Britannia fleep , And Book I. 77 THE DUNCIAD .
... ( as is faid ignorantly in the Key to the Dunciad , p . 1. ) but in his verses to Mr. Congreve , " And Tom the second reigns like Tom the first , " Say , how the Goddess bade Britannia fleep , And Book I. 77 THE DUNCIAD .
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... ; " There He fhall ever burn : " Weep , weep , and fall ! for Earth ye were , " And muft to Earth return . " Воок . The End of the FIRST Book . THE DUNCIA D. BOOK the SECOND . ARGUMENT . The 130 Book I. THE DUNCIAD .
... ; " There He fhall ever burn : " Weep , weep , and fall ! for Earth ye were , " And muft to Earth return . " Воок . The End of the FIRST Book . THE DUNCIA D. BOOK the SECOND . ARGUMENT . The 130 Book I. THE DUNCIAD .
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... SECOND . ARGUMENT . The King being proclaimed , the folemnity is graced with public Games and Sports of various kinds ; not infli- tuted by the Hero , as by Eneas in Virgil , but for greater honour by the Goddess in perfon ( in like man ...
... SECOND . ARGUMENT . The King being proclaimed , the folemnity is graced with public Games and Sports of various kinds ; not infli- tuted by the Hero , as by Eneas in Virgil , but for greater honour by the Goddess in perfon ( in like man ...
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... second , of the Water - fowl , more extended , picturesque , and from rural life . The 59th verfe is likewife a literal tranflation of one in Homer . VER . 64 , 65. On feet and wings , and flies , and wades , and hops ; So lab'ring on ...
... second , of the Water - fowl , more extended , picturesque , and from rural life . The 59th verfe is likewife a literal tranflation of one in Homer . VER . 64 , 65. On feet and wings , and flies , and wades , and hops ; So lab'ring on ...
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Página 262 - As Fancy opens the quick springs of Sense, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain; Confine the thought, to exercise the breath; And keep them in the pale of Words till death.
Página xxiv - That wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn.
Página 211 - My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Página 236 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at Once the favourite of the town; her pictures were engraved, and sold in great numbers; her life written, books of letters and...
Página 317 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
Página 277 - We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance.
Página 245 - The moon-struck prophet felt the madding hour : Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order, and extinguish light, Of dull and venal a new world to mould, And bring Saturnian days of lead and gold.
Página 100 - Should Dennis publish, you had stabb'd your Brother, Lampoon'd your Monarch, or debauch'd your Mother ; Say, what revenge on Dennis can be had ? Too dull for laughter, for reply too mad : On one so poor you cannot take the law; On one so old your sword you scorn to draw : Uncag'd then let the harmless monster rage, Secure in dulness, madness, want, and age.
Página 96 - In merry old England it once was a rule, The King had his Poet, and also his Fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Cibber can serve both for Fool and for Poet.
Página 328 - ... persons and names being utterly secret and obscure. ' This gave Mr. Pope the thought that he had now...