The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen 8B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... means , I fhall be more converfant with the pleasures and company of the place , than with the books and manuscripts of it . I find still more reafon to complain of the negli- gence of the Geographers in their Maps of old * a The ...
... means , I fhall be more converfant with the pleasures and company of the place , than with the books and manuscripts of it . I find still more reafon to complain of the negli- gence of the Geographers in their Maps of old * a The ...
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... mean time , I , who talk and command at this rate , am in danger of lofing my horfe , and ftand in fome fear of a country Justice o . To difarm me indeed may be but prudential , confi- dering what armies I have at present on foot , and ...
... mean time , I , who talk and command at this rate , am in danger of lofing my horfe , and ftand in fome fear of a country Justice o . To difarm me indeed may be but prudential , confi- dering what armies I have at present on foot , and ...
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... means introduce Queen Elizabeth ; for where fhe appears , all the Queens and Heroines upon earth will make but a little figure . " He preferred , and I think injudiciously , his Tragedy of Tamer- lane to all his other pieces . As ...
... means introduce Queen Elizabeth ; for where fhe appears , all the Queens and Heroines upon earth will make but a little figure . " He preferred , and I think injudiciously , his Tragedy of Tamer- lane to all his other pieces . As ...
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... means be deprived of . This brings into my mind one or other of thofe I love beft , and among them the widow and fatherless , late of - . As I am certain no people living had an earlier and truer sense of others misfortunes , or a more ...
... means be deprived of . This brings into my mind one or other of thofe I love beft , and among them the widow and fatherless , late of - . As I am certain no people living had an earlier and truer sense of others misfortunes , or a more ...
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... means of fubfiftence ; and yet I hope to gather enough to make the Patriam fu- gimus fupportable to me ; it is what I am refolved on , with my Penates . If therefore you afk me , to whom you fhall complain ? I will exhort you to leave ...
... means of fubfiftence ; and yet I hope to gather enough to make the Patriam fu- gimus fupportable to me ; it is what I am refolved on , with my Penates . If therefore you afk me , to whom you fhall complain ? I will exhort you to leave ...
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Página 360 - The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer, stepped to the place where they lay : they first saw a little smoke, and after, this faithful pair ; — John, with one arm about his Sarah's neck, and the other held over her face, as if to screen her from the lightning. They were struck dead, and already grown stiff and cold in this tender posture. There was no mark or discolouring on their bodies, only that Sarah's...
Página 119 - I knew you, and shall not fail to do it when I am not allowed to tell you so, as the case will soon be.
Página 359 - Their love was the talk, but not the scandal of the whole neighbourhood ; for all they aimed at was the blameless possession of each other in marriage. It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy.
Página 34 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Página 81 - I have a due sense of the excellence of the British constitution. In a word, the things I have always wished to see, are, not a Roman Catholic, or a French Catholic, or a Spanish Catholic, but a true Catholic; and not a King of Whigs, or a King of Tories, but a King of England ; which God of his mercy grant his present Majesty may be, and all future majesties.
Página 359 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps this very day, in the intervals of their work, they were talking of...
Página 300 - Letcomb, where the Dean makes a great part of my imaginary entertainment, this being the cheapest way of treating me ; I hope he will not be displeased at this...
Página 128 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility ; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.
Página 146 - ... went. We are now at the Bath, where (if you are not, as I heartily hope, better engaged) your coming would be the greatest pleasure to us in the world.
Página 388 - Over the parlour window hangs a sloping balcony, which time has turned to a very convenient penthouse. The top is crowned with a very venerable tower, so like that of the church just by, that the jackdaws build in it as if it were the true steeple.