The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Side 129
... horse he saw the Lord Mayor ride upon not a little disturbed his imagination . On the other hand Crambe , to fhow himself of a more penetrating genius , fwore that he could frame a conception of a Lord Mayor not only without his Horse ...
... horse he saw the Lord Mayor ride upon not a little disturbed his imagination . On the other hand Crambe , to fhow himself of a more penetrating genius , fwore that he could frame a conception of a Lord Mayor not only without his Horse ...
Side 139
... horse sad - led , Cats and Dice are rat - led , Swine and Nobility are fty - led , a Co- quet and a Tinder - box are spark - led , a Lover and a Blunderer are grove - led . And that I may not be tedious Which thou art ( replied Martin ...
... horse sad - led , Cats and Dice are rat - led , Swine and Nobility are fty - led , a Co- quet and a Tinder - box are spark - led , a Lover and a Blunderer are grove - led . And that I may not be tedious Which thou art ( replied Martin ...
Side 184
... horse ! His eye - balls burn , he wounds the Smoaking plain , And knots of fcarlet ribbond deck his mane . Of certain Cudgel - players : § They brandifh high in air their threatning ftaves , Their hands a woven guard of ozier faves . In ...
... horse ! His eye - balls burn , he wounds the Smoaking plain , And knots of fcarlet ribbond deck his mane . Of certain Cudgel - players : § They brandifh high in air their threatning ftaves , Their hands a woven guard of ozier faves . In ...
Side 235
... white Horfes . The Ida- for had fix black Horses , fix white Horles , and fix pped Horles . The 236 STRADLING verfus STILES . The Debate therefoze was , ( 235 ) A Specimen of SCRIBLERUS's Reports, Stradling ver- fus Stiles.
... white Horfes . The Ida- for had fix black Horses , fix white Horles , and fix pped Horles . The 236 STRADLING verfus STILES . The Debate therefoze was , ( 235 ) A Specimen of SCRIBLERUS's Reports, Stradling ver- fus Stiles.
Side 236
... Horses . ift Edw . VI . Makes the Transporting of Horses out of the Kingdom , no less a Penalty than the Forfeiture of 40 1 . zd and 3d Edward VI . Takes from Horfe ftealers tire Benefit of their Clergy . And the Statutes of the 27th ...
... Horses . ift Edw . VI . Makes the Transporting of Horses out of the Kingdom , no less a Penalty than the Forfeiture of 40 1 . zd and 3d Edward VI . Takes from Horfe ftealers tire Benefit of their Clergy . And the Statutes of the 27th ...
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Side 328 - We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his, and clear him from the imputation of many which are not...
Side 299 - If a council be called, or a battle fought, you are not coldly informed of what was said or done as from a third person; the reader is hurried out of himself by the force of the poet's imagination, and turns in one place to a hearer, in another to a spectator.
Side 323 - However, had he translated the whole work, I would no more have attempted Homer after him than Virgil, his Version of whom (notwithstanding some human errors) is the most noble and spirited translation I know in any language.
Side 299 - If some things are too luxuriant it is owing to the richness of the soil; and if others are not arrived to perfection or maturity, it is only because they are overrun and oppressed by those of a stronger nature.
Side 44 - ... twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.
Side 307 - Aristotle had reason to say, he was the only poet who had found out living words ; there are in him more daring figures and metaphors than in any good author whatever. An arrow is impatient to be on the wing, a weapon thirsts to drink the blood of an enemy, and the like.
Side 346 - I will conclude by saying of Shakespear, that with all his faults, and with all the irregularity of his drama, one may look upon his works, in comparison of those that are more...
Side 339 - ... till after his death. The whole number of genuine plays, which we have been able to find printed in his lifetime, amounts but to eleven.
Side 12 - And that they ne'er consider'd yet. ' Good Mr. Dean, go change your gown, Let my lord know you're come to town.
Side 293 - ... masters, being wholly unconfined, and painting at pleasure, may be thought to have given a full idea of what they esteemed most excellent in this way. These (one may observe) consist entirely of the useful part of horticulture, fruit-trees, herbs, water, &c.