The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life by dr. Johnson, 第 1 巻1812 |
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... considered him with kindness , and visited him a little time before he died . Another of his early correspondents was Mr. Crom- well , of whom I have learned nothing particular but that he used to ride a hunting in a tye - wig . He was ...
... considered him with kindness , and visited him a little time before he died . Another of his early correspondents was Mr. Crom- well , of whom I have learned nothing particular but that he used to ride a hunting in a tye - wig . He was ...
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... gave him no encourage- ment to retouch it . This has been too hastily considered as an instance of Addison's jealousy , for , as he could not guess VOL . I. b conduct of the new design , or the possibilities of THE AUTHOR . XXV.
... gave him no encourage- ment to retouch it . This has been too hastily considered as an instance of Addison's jealousy , for , as he could not guess VOL . I. b conduct of the new design , or the possibilities of THE AUTHOR . XXV.
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... considered as an unnecessary hazard . Addison's counsel was happily rejected . Pope fore- saw the future efflorescence of imagery then budding in his mind , and resolved to spare no art or industry of cultivation . The soft luxuriance ...
... considered as an unnecessary hazard . Addison's counsel was happily rejected . Pope fore- saw the future efflorescence of imagery then budding in his mind , and resolved to spare no art or industry of cultivation . The soft luxuriance ...
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... considered as one of the great events in the annals of learning . To those who have skill to estimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work , it must be very de- sirable to know how it was performed , and by what gradations ...
... considered as one of the great events in the annals of learning . To those who have skill to estimate the excellence and difficulty of this great work , it must be very de- sirable to know how it was performed , and by what gradations ...
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... considered as the most painful of all reflections , the remembrance of a crime perpetrated in vain . The other circumstances of their quarrel were thus related by Pope ' . " Philips seemed to have been encouraged to abuse " me in coffee ...
... considered as the most painful of all reflections , the remembrance of a crime perpetrated in vain . The other circumstances of their quarrel were thus related by Pope ' . " Philips seemed to have been encouraged to abuse " me in coffee ...
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Addison afterwards ALEXANDER POPE ancient appear bard beauties Blest Bolingbroke bright censure character courser critics crown'd Cynthus DAPHNIS delight Dryden Dunciad Eclogues Epistle epitaph Essay Essay on Criticism Eurydice ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fire flame flocks flow'rs forest friendship genius glory grace groves heart heav'n Homer honour Iliad imitation immortal Isaiah labour lays learning letters living Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke LORD LANSDOWN lyre mankind mind muse muse's nature never numbers nymph o'er once passion pastoral plain poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise pride publick published racter rage resound rise sacred SATIRE SATIRE'S scene seems SEMICHORUS sense shade shepherds shew shine sing skies smile soft spring strains streams STREPHON swains Swift sylvan thee Theocritus thou thought tion translation trees trembling truth verse Virg Virgil virtue virtue's Warburton write written
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130 ページ - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire.
xlv ページ - O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies...
145 ページ - While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind : But more...
li ページ - Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.
cxii ページ - Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope.
137 ページ - Ten Censure wrong for one who Writes amiss ; A Fool might once himself alone expose, Now One in Verse makes many more in Prose.
lxxxii ページ - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
145 ページ - A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.
130 ページ - Happy the man. whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound. Content to breathe his native air. In his own ground Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire. Whose trees in summer yield him shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind. Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease. Together mixt: sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
cxx ページ - Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.