The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and GeniusC. Bathurst, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, B. White, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, Johnson and Payne, S. Bladon, T. Cadell, and the executors of A. Millar., 1769 - 578 ページ |
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... kind of relaxation could have been more agreeable : and in his choice , he is juftified by the authority of the great Lord Coke --- After making certain allot- ments of time , not much perhaps to the taste of a modern student , this ...
... kind of relaxation could have been more agreeable : and in his choice , he is juftified by the authority of the great Lord Coke --- After making certain allot- ments of time , not much perhaps to the taste of a modern student , this ...
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... kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired critic , to whom the throng pay implicit homage , has the fpirit and virtue to oppose mistaken prejudice , and fet fpirit 6 THE LIFE OF Add to this, that in the histories of ...
... kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired critic , to whom the throng pay implicit homage , has the fpirit and virtue to oppose mistaken prejudice , and fet fpirit 6 THE LIFE OF Add to this, that in the histories of ...
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... kind of play , composed of a number of speeches from Ogilby's tranflation , tacked together with verfes of his own . By his early abilities and winning disposi- tion , he had acquired fuch influence among his school - fellows , that he ...
... kind of play , composed of a number of speeches from Ogilby's tranflation , tacked together with verfes of his own . By his early abilities and winning disposi- tion , he had acquired fuch influence among his school - fellows , that he ...
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... kind of rap- turous veneration , and he makes refpectable mention of him in several parts of his works . During his refidence in the foreft , our poet , being then between the years of thirteen and fifteen , compofed a comedy and a ...
... kind of rap- turous veneration , and he makes refpectable mention of him in several parts of his works . During his refidence in the foreft , our poet , being then between the years of thirteen and fifteen , compofed a comedy and a ...
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... kind of digreffion in praise of Theo- critus ; whom he very frequently ftiles the fa- ther and model of this enchanting kind of com- pofition . Theocritus , he observes , derived many The four lines which precede thefe , are ...
... kind of digreffion in praise of Theo- critus ; whom he very frequently ftiles the fa- ther and model of this enchanting kind of com- pofition . Theocritus , he observes , derived many The four lines which precede thefe , are ...
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265 ページ - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
231 ページ - Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world!
123 ページ - In some lone isle, or distant northern land; Where the gilt chariot never marks the way, Where none learn ombre, none e'er taste bohea!
231 ページ - The proper study of mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err...
192 ページ - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
124 ページ - Who would not scorn what Housewife's Cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly Thing of Use ? To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a Sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail Beauty must decay...
163 ページ - Come, Abelard ! for what hast thou to dread ? The torch of Venus burns not for the dead. Nature stands check'd ; Religion disapproves ; Ev'n thou art cold — yet Eloisa loves. 260 Ah hopeless, lasting flames ! like those that burn To light the dead, and warm th
381 ページ - But chief her shrine where naked Venus keeps, And Cupids ride the Lion of the Deeps; Where, eas'd of Fleets, the Adriatic main Wafts the smooth Eunuch and enamour'd swain.
80 ページ - She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For, as in bodies, thus in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.
239 ページ - Nor think, in Nature's state they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man.