The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volumen4B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 - 3650 páginas |
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... just as rich as when he serv'd a QUEEN . A. Whether that blessing be deny'd or giv❜n , Thus far was right , the reft belongs to Heav'n . NOTES . 416 had promised to partake of a great fish that his children had got for him , and he ...
... just as rich as when he serv'd a QUEEN . A. Whether that blessing be deny'd or giv❜n , Thus far was right , the reft belongs to Heav'n . NOTES . 416 had promised to partake of a great fish that his children had got for him , and he ...
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... just criti- cifm , and whofe letter to Fr. Rinuccini on this subject may be feen in Martinelli's Letters , p . 255. London ; 1758 . VER . 28. Falling Horfe ? ] The horse on which his Majefty charged at the battle of Oudenard ; when the ...
... just criti- cifm , and whofe letter to Fr. Rinuccini on this subject may be feen in Martinelli's Letters , p . 255. London ; 1758 . VER . 28. Falling Horfe ? ] The horse on which his Majefty charged at the battle of Oudenard ; when the ...
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... just indulgence may engage , And more the fickness of long life , Old age : ' For fainting Age what cordial drop remains , If our intemp❜rate Youth the veffel drains ? 90 Our NOTES . fcribes that languor of the mind proceeding from ...
... just indulgence may engage , And more the fickness of long life , Old age : ' For fainting Age what cordial drop remains , If our intemp❜rate Youth the veffel drains ? 90 Our NOTES . fcribes that languor of the mind proceeding from ...
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... just indignation at , those luxu- rious Patricians of his old party ; who , when they had agreed to establish a fund in the caufe of Freedom , under the conduct of Brutus , could never be perfuaded to withdraw from their expen- five ...
... just indignation at , those luxu- rious Patricians of his old party ; who , when they had agreed to establish a fund in the caufe of Freedom , under the conduct of Brutus , could never be perfuaded to withdraw from their expen- five ...
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... just the same , Before and after Standing Armies came . с My lands are fold , my father's houfe is gone ; 155 I'll hire another's ; is not that my own , And yours , my friends ? through whose free op'ning gate None comes too early ...
... just the same , Before and after Standing Armies came . с My lands are fold , my father's houfe is gone ; 155 I'll hire another's ; is not that my own , And yours , my friends ? through whose free op'ning gate None comes too early ...
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Página 337 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
Página 7 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Página 54 - 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 316 - Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim, That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, Tis avarice all, ambition is no more! See all our nobles begging to be slaves ! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a...
Página 77 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Página 79 - There my Retreat, the best Companions grace, Chiefs out of War, and Statesmen out of Place. There ST JOHN mingles with my friendly Bowl, The Feast of Reason, and the Flow of Soul. And HE, whose Lightning pierc'd th...
Página 207 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.
Página 379 - ... of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a fourth part as large as his. The other Epic Poets have...
Página 398 - When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the...
Página 50 - If on a Pillory, or near a Throne, He gain his Prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit; This dreaded...