The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. Carefully Collated and Compared with Former Editions: Together with Notes from the Various Critics and CommentatorsEditor, and sold, 1778 |
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... affection and value I ever had for you , I did but injure it by repre- fenting less and lefs of it : as glaffes which are defign'd to make an object very clear , generally contract it . Yet as when people have a full idea of a thing ...
... affection and value I ever had for you , I did but injure it by repre- fenting less and lefs of it : as glaffes which are defign'd to make an object very clear , generally contract it . Yet as when people have a full idea of a thing ...
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... affection prompts you to recommend to me , and which ( fo trivial as things of this nature feem ) are yet of no flight confequence , to people whom every body talks of , and every body as he pleafes . ' Tis a fort of tax , that attends ...
... affection prompts you to recommend to me , and which ( fo trivial as things of this nature feem ) are yet of no flight confequence , to people whom every body talks of , and every body as he pleafes . ' Tis a fort of tax , that attends ...
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... affection I have long borne you , and the memory of fo many agreeable converfations as we have pafs'd together . I wish it were a compliment to fay , fuch converfations as are not to be found on this fide of the water ; for the Spirit ...
... affection I have long borne you , and the memory of fo many agreeable converfations as we have pafs'd together . I wish it were a compliment to fay , fuch converfations as are not to be found on this fide of the water ; for the Spirit ...
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... affection is too hard for your judgment , I am contented to let the world know how well Mr. Pope can write upon a barren subject . I return you an exact copy of the verses , that I may keep the Original , as a teftimony of the only ...
... affection is too hard for your judgment , I am contented to let the world know how well Mr. Pope can write upon a barren subject . I return you an exact copy of the verses , that I may keep the Original , as a teftimony of the only ...
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... affection ? I begin already to feel both what fome appre- hend , and what others are yet too ftupid to apprehend . I grieve with the old , for fo many additional inconvè- niences and chagrins , more than their small remain of life ...
... affection ? I begin already to feel both what fome appre- hend , and what others are yet too ftupid to apprehend . I grieve with the old , for fo many additional inconvè- niences and chagrins , more than their small remain of life ...
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Página 20 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Página 264 - I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth.
Página 14 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I...
Página 305 - I will further tell you, that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts — whether right or wrong, it is no great matter, and so the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribbon, or of a coach and six horses.
Página 107 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Página 91 - ... as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken.
Página 365 - All my acquaintance tell me, they know not above three families where they can occafionally dine in a whole year : Dr. Delany is the only gentleman I know, who keeps one certain day in the week to entertain...
Página 374 - ... I've been long ago, of my Wit ; my fyftem is a fhort one, and my circle narrow. Imagination has no limits, and that is...
Página 243 - Curll, when I was in credit; but the rogue would never allow me a fair stroke at them, although my penknife was ready drawn and sharp.
Página 167 - DEAR MR. GAY, — Welcome to your native soil, welcome to your friends, thrice welcome to me, whether returned in glory, blest with court interest, the love and familiarity of the great, and filled with agreeable hopes ; or melancholy with dejection, contemplative of the changes of fortune, and doubtful for the future. Whether returned a triumphant Whig or a...