The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements, Volumen 5 |
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... all he lov'd or lov'd him spread , A friend in exile , or a father dead ; 355 The
whisper that , to greatness still too near , Perhaps yet vibrates on his sov'reign's
ear350 / 365 Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the 18 PROLOGUE TO THE
SATIRES .
... all he lov'd or lov'd him spread , A friend in exile , or a father dead ; 355 The
whisper that , to greatness still too near , Perhaps yet vibrates on his sov'reign's
ear350 / 365 Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the 18 PROLOGUE TO THE
SATIRES .
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With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements Alexander Pope. 365
Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the past ; For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome erin
the last ! A. But why insult the poor , affront the great ? 360 P. A knave's a knave
to me ...
With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements Alexander Pope. 365
Welcome for thee , fair Virtue ! all the past ; For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome erin
the last ! A. But why insult the poor , affront the great ? 360 P. A knave's a knave
to me ...
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Together o'er the Alps , methinks we fly , 25 Fir'd with ideas of fair Italy . With thee
on Raphael's monument I mourn , Or wait inspiring dreams at Maro's urn : With
thee repose where Tully once was laid , Or seek some ruin's formidable shade .
Together o'er the Alps , methinks we fly , 25 Fir'd with ideas of fair Italy . With thee
on Raphael's monument I mourn , Or wait inspiring dreams at Maro's urn : With
thee repose where Tully once was laid , Or seek some ruin's formidable shade .
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Sure to charm all was his peculiar fate , 5 Who without flatt'ry pleas'd the fair and
great ; Still with esteem no less convers'd than read ; With wit well - natur'd , and
with books well - bred : His heart his mistress and his friend did share , His time ...
Sure to charm all was his peculiar fate , 5 Who without flatt'ry pleas'd the fair and
great ; Still with esteem no less convers'd than read ; With wit well - natur'd , and
with books well - bred : His heart his mistress and his friend did share , His time ...
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10 Thus the Cyprian goddess weeping , Mourn'd Adonis , darling youth ! Him the
boar , in silence creeping , Gor'd with unrelenting tooth . IV . Cynthia ! tune
harmonious numbers ; Fair Discretion ! string the lyre ; 1 15 Sooth my ever -
waking ...
10 Thus the Cyprian goddess weeping , Mourn'd Adonis , darling youth ! Him the
boar , in silence creeping , Gor'd with unrelenting tooth . IV . Cynthia ! tune
harmonious numbers ; Fair Discretion ! string the lyre ; 1 15 Sooth my ever -
waking ...
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Página 12 - Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, 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 13 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
Página 18 - A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Página 15 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :; Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Página 6 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove?
Página 17 - Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
Página 32 - 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...
Página 8 - Glad of a quarrel, straight I clap the door, Sir, let me see your works and you no more. *Tis sung, when Midas...
Página 5 - A maudlin Poetess, a rhyming Peer, A Clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a Stanza, when he should engross!
Página 11 - Soft were my numbers ; who could take offence While pure description held the place of sense ? Like gentle Fanny's was my flow'ry theme, A painted mistress, or a purling stream.