The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen 6Henry Lintot, 1737 |
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... Letter I. Mr. Walsh to Mr. Wycherley . Letter 2. Mr. Walth to Mr. Pope . Concern- ing Paftoral and Paftoral Comedy . Letter 3. The Anfwer . Of correcting , and the Extreme of it . Of Paftoral Comedy , and its Character . Of the Liberty ...
... Letter I. Mr. Walsh to Mr. Wycherley . Letter 2. Mr. Walth to Mr. Pope . Concern- ing Paftoral and Paftoral Comedy . Letter 3. The Anfwer . Of correcting , and the Extreme of it . Of Paftoral Comedy , and its Character . Of the Liberty ...
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Alexander Pope. Letter 6. Of his Juvenile Poems . Letter 7. Criticisms on Statius . * Letter 8 . Letter 9. Of the general Conduct and Inequa- lity of Men's lives . Letter 10. The use of Poetical Studies . A Panegyrick upon Dogs . Letter ...
Alexander Pope. Letter 6. Of his Juvenile Poems . Letter 7. Criticisms on Statius . * Letter 8 . Letter 9. Of the general Conduct and Inequa- lity of Men's lives . Letter 10. The use of Poetical Studies . A Panegyrick upon Dogs . Letter ...
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Alexander Pope. * Letter 30. From Mr. Cromwell . * Letter 31 . * Letter I. * Letter 2 . * Letter 3 . * Letter 4 . * Letter 5 . * Letter 6 . LETTERS to Several LADIES Letter 7 . Letter 8. To the fame . To a Lady from Bath . Letter 9 . * ...
Alexander Pope. * Letter 30. From Mr. Cromwell . * Letter 31 . * Letter I. * Letter 2 . * Letter 3 . * Letter 4 . * Letter 5 . * Letter 6 . LETTERS to Several LADIES Letter 7 . Letter 8. To the fame . To a Lady from Bath . Letter 9 . * ...
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Alexander Pope. Letter 19 . Letter 20 . Letter 21 . To an unfortunate Lady . To a Lady abroad To the fame . To the fame . Letter 22 Letter 23 . Marriage , To Mrs. Arabella Fermor on her LETTERS to and from Sir WILLIAM Letter I. TRUMBULL ...
Alexander Pope. Letter 19 . Letter 20 . Letter 21 . To an unfortunate Lady . To a Lady abroad To the fame . To the fame . Letter 22 Letter 23 . Marriage , To Mrs. Arabella Fermor on her LETTERS to and from Sir WILLIAM Letter I. TRUMBULL ...
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Alexander Pope. LETTERS to and from Several Perfons , From 1711 to 1714 . Letter I. To the Hon . J. C. Efq ; Reflections on the Effay on Criticifm . Letter 2. To the fame . On a paffage in the fame Effay . Letter 3. To the fame against ...
Alexander Pope. LETTERS to and from Several Perfons , From 1711 to 1714 . Letter I. To the Hon . J. C. Efq ; Reflections on the Effay on Criticifm . Letter 2. To the fame . On a paffage in the fame Effay . Letter 3. To the fame against ...
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Página 204 - 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 47 - People seek for what they call wit, on all subjects, and in all places ; not considering that nature loves truth so well, that it hardly ever admits of flourishing : Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needless, but impairs what it would improve.
Página 228 - Lordship may cause me to live agreeably in the town, or contentedly in the country, which is really all the difference I set between an easy fortune and a small one.
Página 53 - It is not enough that nothing offends the Ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding Stream, the Numbers shou'd run easy and flowing; in describing a rough Torrent or Deluge, sonorous and swelling, and so of the rest.
Página 206 - I have an ambition of having it known that you are my friend, I shall be very proud of showing it by this, or any other instance. I question not but your Translation will enrich our tongue, and do honour to our country...
Página 195 - Plutarch just now told me, that 'tis in human life as in a game at tables, where a man may wish for the highest cast, but, if his chance be otherwise, he is e'en to play it as well as he can, and to make the best of it.
Página 73 - ... 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 mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Página 141 - I paced on slowly, without company, or any interruption to the range of my thoughts. About a mile before I reached Oxford, all the bells...
Página 197 - The memory of man, (as it is elegantly exprefs'd in the Book of Wifdom) pafleth away as the remembrance of a gueft that tarrieth but one day. There are reafons enough, in the fourth chapter of the fame . book, to make any young man contented with the profpect of death.
Página 233 - Great Turk in poetry, who can never bear a brother on the throne ; and has his mutes too, a set of nodders, winkers, and whisperers, whose business is to strangle all other offsprings of wit in their birth.