The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen 3J. Murray, 1881 |
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... Walpole to Montagu , dated 15th June , 1751 : " Warburton publishes his edition of Pope next week . *** I am told the edition has waited , because he had cancelled above one hundred sheets ( on which he had written notes ) since the ...
... Walpole to Montagu , dated 15th June , 1751 : " Warburton publishes his edition of Pope next week . *** I am told the edition has waited , because he had cancelled above one hundred sheets ( on which he had written notes ) since the ...
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... Walpole , Lord Hervey's Memoirs , and the Marchmont Papers , helps to explain the sense of certain passages in the Satires , which have been passed over or despaired of by the commentators . Notable instances of difficulties overcome by ...
... Walpole , Lord Hervey's Memoirs , and the Marchmont Papers , helps to explain the sense of certain passages in the Satires , which have been passed over or despaired of by the commentators . Notable instances of difficulties overcome by ...
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... Walpole , he naturally im- parted his political sentiments to his friend . No atmosphere could have been more congenial to Pope's habits of self- deception . An Opposition , especially if it be ill - compacted and wanting in unity of ...
... Walpole , he naturally im- parted his political sentiments to his friend . No atmosphere could have been more congenial to Pope's habits of self- deception . An Opposition , especially if it be ill - compacted and wanting in unity of ...
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... Walpole's foreign and domestic policy ; of the relations between the Court and the party of the Prince of Wales ; of the popular dislike of the Hanoverian dynasty and of Low Church principles . Besides , we have suggestive glimpses of ...
... Walpole's foreign and domestic policy ; of the relations between the Court and the party of the Prince of Wales ; of the popular dislike of the Hanoverian dynasty and of Low Church principles . Besides , we have suggestive glimpses of ...
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... Walpole , he was in 1731 deprived of his military commands , for voting against the Court , and he did not regain them till 1742 , when the Opposition suc- ceeded in defeating Walpole . He was the owner of Stowe - where his family had ...
... Walpole , he was in 1731 deprived of his military commands , for voting against the Court , and he did not regain them till 1742 , when the Opposition suc- ceeded in defeating Walpole . He was the owner of Stowe - where his family had ...
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Página 381 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
Página 252 - View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise, 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 533 - He, who still wanting, though he lives on theft, Steals much, spends little, yet has nothing left: And he, who now to sense, now nonsense leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a meaning...
Página 118 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man ; but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin : and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Página 150 - Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame ; this lord of useless thousands ends.
Página 472 - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field? Or Wyndham, just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions and his own? Names which I long have...
Página 530 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Página 239 - Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song...
Página 176 - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
Página 91 - Nothing so true as what you once let fall, "Most women have no characters at all." Matter too soft a lasting mark to bear, And best distinguished by black, brown, or fair.