The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes: pr. verbatim from the octavo ed. of mr. Warburton, Band 41754 |
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... least they crave ; Yet each declares the other fool or knave . They both spin ; not from the bead [ reafon ] but from the guts [ paffions and prejudices ] and fuch a thread that can entangle none but creatures weaker than themselves ...
... least they crave ; Yet each declares the other fool or knave . They both spin ; not from the bead [ reafon ] but from the guts [ paffions and prejudices ] and fuch a thread that can entangle none but creatures weaker than themselves ...
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... least , fuffer themselves to be no further impaired than by the admission of a mixture of pity and concern . Ibid . ATTICUS ] It was a great falfhood , which fome of the Libels reported , that this Character was written after the Gen ...
... least , fuffer themselves to be no further impaired than by the admission of a mixture of pity and concern . Ibid . ATTICUS ] It was a great falfhood , which fome of the Libels reported , that this Character was written after the Gen ...
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... least betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; Who reads , but with a lust to misapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lye . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , But ...
... least betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; Who reads , but with a lust to misapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lye . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , But ...
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... least hand , di- rection , or fupervifal , nor the leaft knowledge of its Author . VER . 379. except bis Will ; ] Alluding to Tindal's Will : by which , and other indirect practices , Budgel , to the exclufion of the next heir , a ...
... least hand , di- rection , or fupervifal , nor the leaft knowledge of its Author . VER . 379. except bis Will ; ] Alluding to Tindal's Will : by which , and other indirect practices , Budgel , to the exclufion of the next heir , a ...
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... least a Knighthood , or the Bays . i P. What ? like Sir Richard , rumbling , rough , and fierce , With ARMS , and GEORGE and BRUNSWICK crowd the verfe , Rend with tremendous found your ears afunder , 25 With Gun , Drum , Trumpet ...
... least a Knighthood , or the Bays . i P. What ? like Sir Richard , rumbling , rough , and fierce , With ARMS , and GEORGE and BRUNSWICK crowd the verfe , Rend with tremendous found your ears afunder , 25 With Gun , Drum , Trumpet ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
aetas ALEXANDER POPE atque becauſe Befides beſt cafe cauſe Court Deûm Divine Dunciad eaſe Epiftle ev'n ev'ry expreffion faid fame fatire fhall fhew fibi fing firſt fome fool foul fpirit ftill fuch fuit fure Genius grace himſelf honour Horace imitation juft King Knave laft laſt laugh Laws leaſt lefs Lord ludicra Minifters moſt Mufe muft muſt neque nihil nunc o'er obferves occafion Original Paffions paſs perfon Pindar pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet poft Pope Pow'r praiſe prefent profe Pythagorea quae quam Quarto quid quod racter reaſon rhyme ridicule rife rifu Sappho Satire SATIRE IV ſay ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeaks ſtate ſtill ſuch tafte tamen thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand thro tibi Truth uſe verfe verſe Virtue Whig whofe whoſe wife worfe writ write
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 49 - Hear this, and tremble! you, who 'scape the Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave ^/ Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave.
Seite 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Seite 14 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 4 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Seite 13 - 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...
Seite 167 - Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or...
Seite 6 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Seite 20 - 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. Whether in florid impotence...
Seite 41 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.