The Works of Alexander Pope, Band 3J. Murray, 1881 |
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... lines ( though not published in the poem in its separate folio form ) occur in the volume of collected poems printed in 1738 , and in all subsequent editions , without any note , but in Warburton's edition of 1751 , the following note ...
... lines ( though not published in the poem in its separate folio form ) occur in the volume of collected poems printed in 1738 , and in all subsequent editions , without any note , but in Warburton's edition of 1751 , the following note ...
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... lines quoted above and the ethical system which Pope had formulated in the Essay on Man ' and in the ' Moral Essays . ' It was natural that Persius , from the high ground of Stoicism , or even Juvenal , from his more human level of ...
... lines quoted above and the ethical system which Pope had formulated in the Essay on Man ' and in the ' Moral Essays . ' It was natural that Persius , from the high ground of Stoicism , or even Juvenal , from his more human level of ...
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... lines of the fine invectives of the Craftsman ' against the despotism of Walpole . Bolingbroke , Atterbury , and Oxford , in their hour of danger or disgrace , all adopt one tone . Their language expresses a philosophic contempt of ...
... lines of the fine invectives of the Craftsman ' against the despotism of Walpole . Bolingbroke , Atterbury , and Oxford , in their hour of danger or disgrace , all adopt one tone . Their language expresses a philosophic contempt of ...
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... lines in length .. The simplicity of the remarks is almost comic . Nobody wants to be told now that bribery is facilitated by the modern system of credit . Blest paper credit ! last and best supply , That lends corruption lighter wings ...
... lines in length .. The simplicity of the remarks is almost comic . Nobody wants to be told now that bribery is facilitated by the modern system of credit . Blest paper credit ! last and best supply , That lends corruption lighter wings ...
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... lines originally stood after ver . 24 . " Their way " referred to " quick whirls and shifting eddies . " When the ... line at present is to take " all " as meaning " all men ; " " Life's 25 309 35 35 40 45 50 39 stream hurries all men ...
... lines originally stood after ver . 24 . " Their way " referred to " quick whirls and shifting eddies . " When the ... line at present is to take " all " as meaning " all men ; " " Life's 25 309 35 35 40 45 50 39 stream hurries all men ...
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Seite 381 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 530 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 239 - Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.