The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... divine . enthufiafm , and defires him to clear up an objection made to his conduct , at Court . " That it was inhumane to infult the " Poor , and ill - breeding to affront the Great . " To which he replies , That indeed , in his purfuit ...
... divine . enthufiafm , and defires him to clear up an objection made to his conduct , at Court . " That it was inhumane to infult the " Poor , and ill - breeding to affront the Great . " To which he replies , That indeed , in his purfuit ...
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... Divine . ” VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refufe , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . NOTES . VER . 43. Rhymes ere he wakes , ] A pleafant allufion to those words of Milton , Dictates to ...
... Divine . ” VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refufe , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . NOTES . VER . 43. Rhymes ere he wakes , ] A pleafant allufion to those words of Milton , Dictates to ...
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... Divine as Dr. Donne , feem'd a proof with what indignation and contempt a Chriftian may treat Vice or Folly , in ever fo low , or ever so high a Station . Both these Authors were acceptable to the Princes and Minifters under whom they ...
... Divine as Dr. Donne , feem'd a proof with what indignation and contempt a Chriftian may treat Vice or Folly , in ever fo low , or ever so high a Station . Both these Authors were acceptable to the Princes and Minifters under whom they ...
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... divine whom Wisdom calls her own ; Great without Title , without Fortune blefs'd ; 181 Rich ' ev'n when plunder'd , " honour'd while op- prefs'd ; Lov'd ' without youth , and follow'd without pow'r ; At home , tho ' exil'd ; free , tho ...
... divine whom Wisdom calls her own ; Great without Title , without Fortune blefs'd ; 181 Rich ' ev'n when plunder'd , " honour'd while op- prefs'd ; Lov'd ' without youth , and follow'd without pow'r ; At home , tho ' exil'd ; free , tho ...
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... divine comprehenfion by their own , with dreadful fufpicions of man's being overlooked in this dark and narrower corner of existence , by a Governor occupied and bufied with greater matters . VER . 21. In either cafe , believe me , we ...
... divine comprehenfion by their own , with dreadful fufpicions of man's being overlooked in this dark and narrower corner of existence , by a Governor occupied and bufied with greater matters . VER . 21. In either cafe , believe me , we ...
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Side 9 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Side 24 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Side 25 - Fed with soft Dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song. His library, where busts of poets dead...
Side 275 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe. Would he oblige me? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Side 8 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove?
Side 29 - Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.
Side 43 - 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.
Side 12 - It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend. This prints my letters, that expects a bribe, And others roar aloud,
Side 31 - 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!
Side 9 - Lintot, dull rogue! will think your price too much." "Not, sir, if you revise it, and retouch.