 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, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.  The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Página 21de Alexander Pope - 1751 - 341 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 páginas
...exigencies, had a magnificent Funeral beflow'd upon him by the contribution of feveral perfons of Quality. P. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs ; Can deep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I afk'd what next... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 páginas
...thought it, a condefcenfion in an boneft Man to accept the friendlhip of any one, how high foever, whofe I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pf ay'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 páginas
...what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay...in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 260 Why am I afk'd what next mail fee the light ? Heav'ns! was I born for nothing but to write? VARIATIONS.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 278 páginas
...what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs 5 ViR. I;T. Sotolat a Statefman &c.] Notwithftanding this ridicule on the public necefiities of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 272 páginas
...what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs ; VER. 251. So -uibtn a Statcfrtan, &c.] Notwithftanding this ridicule on the public neceflities of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 360 páginas
...what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Miniiler my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay...believe, and fay my pray'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem iri my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 VARIATIONS. After Ver. 270. in the MS. Friendships... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 páginas
...what books I pleáfe : Above a patron, tho' I condetcend %6$ Sometimes to call à minifter my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs : I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rsj Can lleep without a poem in my head, .Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 279 Why am I aik'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 páginas
...books I pleafe: Above a Patron, though I condefcend , 365; Sometimes to call a Alinifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or 'great affairs : I pay my debts, believe, and fay my prayers ; Can. Can fteep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. z70 Why am... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 páginas
...or g've ; The good their Virtue would effecl, or Senfe, Dies between Exigents an.i lelf-defeuce. MS. Can fleep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I afiVd what next mall fee the light ? Heav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has Life no joys... | |
 | Eschenburg - 1788 - 472 páginas
...pleafe: Above a patron , though I condefcend Sometim,es to call a Minifter my friend. 1 v, as not bot n for courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rij Can fleep without a poem in my head, Nor know if Dennis be alive or deacj.. Why am I afk'd... | |
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