The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing the Principal Notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton: Illustrations, and Critical and Explanatory Remarks, by Johnson, Wakefield, A. Chalmers, F.S.A. and Others. To which are Added, Now First Published, Some Original Letters, with Additional Observations, and Memoirs of the Life of the Author, Volumen 7J. Johnson, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and Son ... [and 24 others], 1806 |
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... received as the Lady's feems to have been by the Gentlemen concerned ; we shall at least have her Comfort , of being thanked by the rest of the world . Nor has Mr. P. himself any great caufe to think it much offence to his modesty ...
... received as the Lady's feems to have been by the Gentlemen concerned ; we shall at least have her Comfort , of being thanked by the rest of the world . Nor has Mr. P. himself any great caufe to think it much offence to his modesty ...
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... received , we cannot but lament the Caufe , and the Neceffity of fuch a publication , and heartily wifh no honeft man may be reduced to the fame . To ftate the cafe fairly in the present fituation . A bookseller advertises his in ...
... received , we cannot but lament the Caufe , and the Neceffity of fuch a publication , and heartily wifh no honeft man may be reduced to the fame . To ftate the cafe fairly in the present fituation . A bookseller advertises his in ...
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... received , which was more welcome to me than any thing could be out of the country , though it one's rent due that day ; and I can find no fault with it , but that it charges me with want of fincerity , or justice , for giving you your ...
... received , which was more welcome to me than any thing could be out of the country , though it one's rent due that day ; and I can find no fault with it , but that it charges me with want of fincerity , or justice , for giving you your ...
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... received any letters from you . ' Tis certain , the greatest magnifying glaffes in the world are a man's own eyes , when they look upon his own perfon ; yet even in thofe , I cannot fancy myself fo extremely like Alexander the Great ...
... received any letters from you . ' Tis certain , the greatest magnifying glaffes in the world are a man's own eyes , when they look upon his own perfon ; yet even in thofe , I cannot fancy myself fo extremely like Alexander the Great ...
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... received , as I have always done yours , with no little fatif- faction , and am proud to discover by it , that you find fault with the fhortnefs of mine , which I think the best excufe for it : And though they ( as you fay ) who have ...
... received , as I have always done yours , with no little fatif- faction , and am proud to discover by it , that you find fault with the fhortnefs of mine , which I think the best excufe for it : And though they ( as you fay ) who have ...
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Página 103 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.
Página 287 - 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 201 - To eat Westphalia ham in a morning ; ride over hedges and ditches on borrowed hacks ; come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what...
Página 357 - Inarime is an epitome of the whole earth, containing within the compass of eighteen miles, a wonderful variety of hills, vales, ragged rocks, fruitful plains, and barren mountains, all thrown together in a most romantic confusion.
Página 43 - Arcades, invidia rumpantur ut ilia Codro ; aut, si ultra placitum laudarit, baccare frontem cingite, ne vati noceat mala lingua futuro.
Página 372 - Pray tell me next how you deal with the critics? " Sir," said he,
Página 103 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away In health of body; peace of mind; Quiet by day ; Sound sleep by night; study and ease Together mix'd; sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Página 278 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where...
Página 369 - Now damn them ! what if they should put it into the newspaper, how you and I went together to Oxford ? what would I care? If I should go down into Sussex, they would say I was gone to the Speaker. But what of that ? If my son were but big enough to go on with the business, by G — d I would keep as good company as old Jacob.
Página 279 - I never had any esteem for, are likely to enjoy this world after me. When I reflect what an...