The Works of Alexander Pope, Volum 6J. F. Dove, St. John's Square, 1822 |
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... expression , Such a one has a barren ima- gination ; and how common it is for such people to adopt conclusions that are not the issue of their pre- mises ? therefore as an Absurdity is a Monster , a Falsity is a Bastard ; and a true ...
... expression , Such a one has a barren ima- gination ; and how common it is for such people to adopt conclusions that are not the issue of their pre- mises ? therefore as an Absurdity is a Monster , a Falsity is a Bastard ; and a true ...
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... accomplished scholars and critics , for squabbling , as he expressed it , about an old play- book . Whiston mentions this in his Memoirs of Dr. Clarke , p . 113 . One of the first was his Method of investigating . MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 125.
... accomplished scholars and critics , for squabbling , as he expressed it , about an old play- book . Whiston mentions this in his Memoirs of Dr. Clarke , p . 113 . One of the first was his Method of investigating . MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 125.
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... expression of that Passion . 4thly . That a Muscle may be strengthened or weakened by weakening or strengthening the ... expressed by nodding the head and bowing the body forward : on the contrary , dissent , dislike , refusal , pride ...
... expression of that Passion . 4thly . That a Muscle may be strengthened or weakened by weakening or strengthening the ... expressed by nodding the head and bowing the body forward : on the contrary , dissent , dislike , refusal , pride ...
Side 128
Alexander Pope. wards which two Passions of assent and dissent the Latins rightly expressed by the words adnuere and abnuere . Now he observed , that complaisant and civil people had the Flexors of the head very strong ; but in the proud ...
Alexander Pope. wards which two Passions of assent and dissent the Latins rightly expressed by the words adnuere and abnuere . Now he observed , that complaisant and civil people had the Flexors of the head very strong ; but in the proud ...
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... Expression , and the several Sorts of Style of the present Age - XIII . A Project for the Advancement of the Bathos - XIV . How to make Dedications , Panegyrics , or Satires , and of the Colours of Honour- able and Dishonourable - 227 ...
... Expression , and the several Sorts of Style of the present Age - XIII . A Project for the Advancement of the Bathos - XIV . How to make Dedications , Panegyrics , or Satires , and of the Colours of Honour- able and Dishonourable - 227 ...
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Side 377 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
Side 369 - And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?
Side 364 - Methinks already I your tears survey, Already hear the horrid things they say, Already see you a degraded toast, And all your honour in a whisper lost! How shall I then your helpless fame defend? 'Twill then be infamy to seem your friend! And shall this prize, th...
Side 376 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void...
Side 372 - Her great great grandsire wore about his neck, In three seal-rings; which after, melted down, Form'da vast buckle for his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears. ) "Boast not my fall
Side 365 - Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain; Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide: Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. 'Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th...
Side 257 - THE DESCRIPTIONS. For a tempest.—" Take Eurus, Zephyr, Auster and Boreas, and cast them together in one verse. Add to these of rain, lightning, and of thunder, the loudest you can, quantum sufficit.
Side 19 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,
Side 386 - He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
Side 304 - Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.