The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... light . How oft in pleafing tasks we wear the day , While fummer - funs roll unperceiv'd away ? How oft ' our flowly - growing works impart , While Images reflect from art to art ? How oft review ; each finding like a friend Something ...
... light . How oft in pleafing tasks we wear the day , While fummer - funs roll unperceiv'd away ? How oft ' our flowly - growing works impart , While Images reflect from art to art ? How oft review ; each finding like a friend Something ...
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... Light . NOTES . and all was Light . ] It had been better - and there was Light , -as more conformable to the reality of the fact , and to the allufion whereby it is celebrated . XIII . On Dr. FRANCIS ATTERBURY , Bishop of Rochester 98 ...
... Light . NOTES . and all was Light . ] It had been better - and there was Light , -as more conformable to the reality of the fact , and to the allufion whereby it is celebrated . XIII . On Dr. FRANCIS ATTERBURY , Bishop of Rochester 98 ...
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... lights by many Conferences ; when he was unfortunate- ly fnatched away ( as I before related ) by the jea- loufy of the Queen's Ministry . Tho ' I was thus to my eternal grief deprived of his converfation , he for fome years continued ...
... lights by many Conferences ; when he was unfortunate- ly fnatched away ( as I before related ) by the jea- loufy of the Queen's Ministry . Tho ' I was thus to my eternal grief deprived of his converfation , he for fome years continued ...
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... light in St. Giles's Parish . But in the inveftigation of this point , For- tune hath favoured our diligence . For one day as I was paffing by the Seven Dials , I overheard a difpute concerning the place of Nativity of a great ...
... light in St. Giles's Parish . But in the inveftigation of this point , For- tune hath favoured our diligence . For one day as I was paffing by the Seven Dials , I overheard a difpute concerning the place of Nativity of a great ...
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... light , near his wife's apartment . It had a large body , two little difpro- portioned wings , a prodigious tail , but no head . As its colour was white , he took it at first fight for a Swan , and was concluding his fon would be a Poet ...
... light , near his wife's apartment . It had a large body , two little difpro- portioned wings , a prodigious tail , but no head . As its colour was white , he took it at first fight for a Swan , and was concluding his fon would be a Poet ...
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94 ページ - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great: Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had lived, and that he died.
327 ページ - Locke takes notice of a mother who permitted them to her children, but rewarded or punished them as they treated them well or ill. This was no other than entering them betimes into a daily exercise of humanity, and improving their very diversion to a virtue.
370 ページ - Odyssey above the ^Eneis; as that the hero is a wiser man, and the action of the one more beneficial to his country than that of the other; or else they blame him for not doing what he never...
403 ページ - Prose from verse they did not know, and they accordingly printed one for the other throughout the volume.
393 ページ - Hamlet, enlarged to almost as much again as at first, and many others. I believe the common opinion of his want of learning proceeded from no better ground. This, too, might be thought a praise by some, and to this his errors have as injudiciously been ascribed by others.
357 ページ - ... evidently, affeCt us not in proportion to thofe of Homer. His characters of valour are much alike...
355 ページ - This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for their invention in having enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in following ages, and...
409 ページ - I will conclude by saying of Shakespeare, 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 finished and regular, as upon an ancient majestic piece of Gothic architecture, compared with a neat modern building.
397 ページ - Vati noceat . But however this contention might be carried on by the Partizans on either side, I cannot help thinking these two great Poets were good friends, and lived on amicable terms and in offices of society with each other.
49 ページ - Love, rais'd on beauty, will like that decay, Our hearts may bear its slender...