The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes: pr. verbatim from the octavo ed. of mr. Warburton, Τόμος 41754 |
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Σελίδα 8
... himself my friend . VARIATIONS . VER 111. in the MS . For fong , for filence fome expect a bribe ; And others roar aloud , " Subfcribe , subscribe . " Time , praise , or money , is the least they crave ; Yet each declares the other fool ...
... himself my friend . VARIATIONS . VER 111. in the MS . For fong , for filence fome expect a bribe ; And others roar aloud , " Subfcribe , subscribe . " Time , praise , or money , is the least they crave ; Yet each declares the other fool ...
Σελίδα 13
... himself to rife ; 200 VER . 186. Means not , but blunders round about a meaning : ] A eafe common both to Poets and Critics of a certain order ; only with this difference , that the Poet writes himself out of his own meaning ; and the ...
... himself to rife ; 200 VER . 186. Means not , but blunders round about a meaning : ] A eafe common both to Poets and Critics of a certain order ; only with this difference , that the Poet writes himself out of his own meaning ; and the ...
Σελίδα 20
... himself abroad , 320 VER . 299. Who to the Dean , and filver bell & c ] Meaning the man who would have perfuaded the Duke of Chandos that Mr. P. meant him in those circumftances ridiculed in the Epiftle on Tafte . See Mr. Pope's Letter ...
... himself abroad , 320 VER . 299. Who to the Dean , and filver bell & c ] Meaning the man who would have perfuaded the Duke of Chandos that Mr. P. meant him in those circumftances ridiculed in the Epiftle on Tafte . See Mr. Pope's Letter ...
Σελίδα 21
... himself one vile Antithefis . Amphibious thing ! that acting either part , The trifling head , or the corrupted heart , Fop at the toilet , flatt'rer at the board , Now trips a Lady , and now ftruts a Lord . Eve's tempter thus the ...
... himself one vile Antithefis . Amphibious thing ! that acting either part , The trifling head , or the corrupted heart , Fop at the toilet , flatt'rer at the board , Now trips a Lady , and now ftruts a Lord . Eve's tempter thus the ...
Σελίδα 25
... himself almost the whole fortune of a man entirely unrelated to him . VER . 381 , His father , mother , & c . ] In fome of Curl's and other pamphlets , Mr. Pope's father was faid to be a Mechanic , a Hatter , a Farmer , nay a Bankrupt ...
... himself almost the whole fortune of a man entirely unrelated to him . VER . 381 , His father , mother , & c . ] In fome of Curl's and other pamphlets , Mr. Pope's father was faid to be a Mechanic , a Hatter , a Farmer , nay a Bankrupt ...
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aetas ALEXANDER POPE atque becauſe Befides beſt cafe cauſe Court Deûm Divine Dunciad eaſe Epiftle ev'n ev'ry expreffion faid fame fatire fhall fhew fibi fing firſt fome fool foul fpirit ftill fuch fuit fure Genius grace himſelf honour Horace imitation juft King Knave laft laſt laugh Laws leaſt lefs Lord ludicra Minifters moſt Mufe muft muſt neque nihil nunc o'er obferves occafion Original Paffions paſs perfon Pindar pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet poft Pope Pow'r praiſe prefent profe Pythagorea quae quam Quarto quid quod racter reaſon rhyme ridicule rife rifu Sappho Satire SATIRE IV ſay ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeaks ſtate ſtill ſuch tafte tamen thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand thro tibi Truth uſe verfe verſe Virtue Whig whofe whoſe wife worfe writ write
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Σελίδα 49 - Hear this, and tremble! you, who 'scape the Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave ^/ Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave.
Σελίδα 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Σελίδα 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Σελίδα 14 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Σελίδα 4 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Σελίδα 13 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Σελίδα 167 - Bright through the rubbish of some hundred years ; Command old words, that long have slept, to wake, Words that wise Bacon or...
Σελίδα 6 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Σελίδα 20 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence...
Σελίδα 41 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.