The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... Set up with thefe , he ventur'd on the Town , And with a borrow'd Play , out - did poor Crown . There he stop'd short , nor fince has writ a tittle , But has the wit to make the most of little : Like ftunted hide - bound Trees , that ...
... Set up with thefe , he ventur'd on the Town , And with a borrow'd Play , out - did poor Crown . There he stop'd short , nor fince has writ a tittle , But has the wit to make the most of little : Like ftunted hide - bound Trees , that ...
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... set fo hopeful a Genius right in this matter , we have fent you an answer to the ill- grounded Sophifms of thofe crack brain'd fellows , and likewise an easy mechanical explication of Percep- · tion or Thinking . * One of their chief ...
... set fo hopeful a Genius right in this matter , we have fent you an answer to the ill- grounded Sophifms of thofe crack brain'd fellows , and likewise an easy mechanical explication of Percep- · tion or Thinking . * One of their chief ...
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... set out on his Travels . Thou wilt certainly be very cu rious to know what they were . It is not yet time to inform thee . But what hints I am at liberty to give , I will . Thou shalt know then , that in his first Voyage he was carried ...
... set out on his Travels . Thou wilt certainly be very cu rious to know what they were . It is not yet time to inform thee . But what hints I am at liberty to give , I will . Thou shalt know then , that in his first Voyage he was carried ...
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... to the fpungy door , Set Bacchus from his glassy prison free , And trip white Ceres of her nut - brown coat , Theob . Double Falfhood . f : P СНА Р. CHAP . XIII . A Project for the Advancement of Of the ART OF SINKING IN POETRY . 200.
... to the fpungy door , Set Bacchus from his glassy prison free , And trip white Ceres of her nut - brown coat , Theob . Double Falfhood . f : P СНА Р. CHAP . XIII . A Project for the Advancement of Of the ART OF SINKING IN POETRY . 200.
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... set bounds to the extremities of " his fmall dimenfion , that all people may readily " find him out between his hat and his fhoes . " III . If any member shall purchase a horse for " his own riding , above fourteen hands and a half " in ...
... set bounds to the extremities of " his fmall dimenfion , that all people may readily " find him out between his hat and his fhoes . " III . If any member shall purchase a horse for " his own riding , above fourteen hands and a half " in ...
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290 ページ - Homer makes us hearers, and Virgil leaves us readers. If in the next place we take a view of the sentiments, the same presiding faculty is eminent in the sublimity and spirit of his thoughts. Longinus has given his opinion, that it was in this part Homer principally excelled.
81 ページ - 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 liv'd, and that he died.
196 ページ - Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy!
280 ページ - I know an eminent cook, who beautified his country seat with a coronation dinner in greens ; where you see the champion flourishing on horseback at one end of the table, and the queen in perpetual youth at the other.
309 ページ - ... to consider him attentively in comparison with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns.
284 ページ - 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.
327 ページ - Prose from verse they did not know, and they accordingly printed one for the other throughout the volume.
288 ページ - Every one has something so singularly his own, that no painter could have distinguished them more by their features, than the poet has by their manners.
289 ページ - Idomeneus a plain, direct soldier ; in Sarpedon, a gallant and generous one. Nor is this judicious and...
331 ページ - 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...