The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: The DunciadJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... fire , and as her mother grave , Laborious , heavy , bufy , bold , and blind , She rul'd , in native Anarchy , the mind . NOTES . 15 others of equal genius , brought to the Theatres of Co- vent - garden , Lincolns - inn - fields , and ...
... fire , and as her mother grave , Laborious , heavy , bufy , bold , and blind , She rul'd , in native Anarchy , the mind . NOTES . 15 others of equal genius , brought to the Theatres of Co- vent - garden , Lincolns - inn - fields , and ...
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... fire . Matt . vii . 13. In Much ado about nothing , All , all , and moreover God faw him when he was hid in the garden . Gen. iii . 8 . fin a very jocofe fcene . ) In Love's labour loft , he talks of Samfon's carrying the gates on his ...
... fire . Matt . vii . 13. In Much ado about nothing , All , all , and moreover God faw him when he was hid in the garden . Gen. iii . 8 . fin a very jocofe fcene . ) In Love's labour loft , he talks of Samfon's carrying the gates on his ...
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... fire impreft and glarmmortal run , in his fon : So watchful Bruin forms , with plaftic , care , Each growing lump , and brings it to a Bear . She faw old Pryn in reflefs Daniel fhine , And Eufden eke out Blackmore's endless line ; NOTES ...
... fire impreft and glarmmortal run , in his fon : So watchful Bruin forms , with plaftic , care , Each growing lump , and brings it to a Bear . She faw old Pryn in reflefs Daniel fhine , And Eufden eke out Blackmore's endless line ; NOTES ...
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... fire : A Gothic Library ! of Greece and Rome 145 Well purg'd , and worthy Settle , Banks , and Broome . VARIATIONS . VER . 146. in the first Edit . it was Well - purg'd , and worthy W - y , W➡s , and BI →→→ And in the following ...
... fire : A Gothic Library ! of Greece and Rome 145 Well purg'd , and worthy Settle , Banks , and Broome . VARIATIONS . VER . 146. in the first Edit . it was Well - purg'd , and worthy W - y , W➡s , and BI →→→ And in the following ...
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... Fire . Some Dæmon ftole my pen ( forgive th ' offence ) 185 And once betray'd me into common sense : Elfe all my Profe and Verse were much the fame ; This , profe on ftilts ; that , poetry fall'n lame . 190 Did on the stage my Fops ...
... Fire . Some Dæmon ftole my pen ( forgive th ' offence ) 185 And once betray'd me into common sense : Elfe all my Profe and Verse were much the fame ; This , profe on ftilts ; that , poetry fall'n lame . 190 Did on the stage my Fops ...
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Página xxi - And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so well enlarged upon in the preface to his works: 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 167 - 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 227 - 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 134 - 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 192 - For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silkworm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds itself all o'er.
Página 159 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.
Página 146 - Thence a new world to Nature's laws unknown, Breaks out refulgent, with a heav'n its own : Another Cynthia her new journey runs, And other planets circle other suns. The forests dance, the rivers upward rise 245 Whales sport in woods, and dolphins in the skies ; And last, to give the whole creation grace, Lo ! one vast egg produces human race. Joy fills his soul, joy innocent of thought ; What pow'r, he cries, what pow'r these wonders wrought?
Página 180 - When Reason doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never suffer it to stand too wide.
Página 27 - Round him much embryo, much abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play...
Página 159 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at Once the favourite of the town; her pictures were engraved, and...