The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Σελίδα 2
... that whereas , by their proceeding , any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a nameless Character can never be found out , but by its truth and likeness . P. Plate XVI Vol . IV . facing p - 5-
... that whereas , by their proceeding , any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a nameless Character can never be found out , but by its truth and likeness . P. Plate XVI Vol . IV . facing p - 5-
Σελίδα 17
... Character are highly finished . Atterbury fo well understood the force of them , that in one of his letters to Mr. Pope he fays , " Since you now know where your ftrength lies , I hope you will not fuffer that talent to " lie unemployed ...
... Character are highly finished . Atterbury fo well understood the force of them , that in one of his letters to Mr. Pope he fays , " Since you now know where your ftrength lies , I hope you will not fuffer that talent to " lie unemployed ...
Σελίδα 18
... Character was written after the Gentleman's death ; which fee refuted in the Teftimonies prefixed to the Dunciad . But the occafion of writing it was fuch as he would not make public out of regard to his memory : and all that could ...
... Character was written after the Gentleman's death ; which fee refuted in the Teftimonies prefixed to the Dunciad . But the occafion of writing it was fuch as he would not make public out of regard to his memory : and all that could ...
Σελίδα 38
... to the age , or in vindication of their own Characters ) has the fame fource . They cover their envy to a fuperior genius , in lamenting the feverity of his Pen . Plate XVII . Vol . IV . faang p.39- HORA 38 Book II . IMITATIONS.
... to the age , or in vindication of their own Characters ) has the fame fource . They cover their envy to a fuperior genius , in lamenting the feverity of his Pen . Plate XVII . Vol . IV . faang p.39- HORA 38 Book II . IMITATIONS.
Σελίδα 45
... character of himself , and his Writ- ings . VER . 69. Satire's my weapon ] In thefe Words , our Author has happily explained the true Character of Ho- Tutus ab infeftis latronibus ? O pater et rex Jupiter Sat. I. OF HORACE . 45 imitated.
... character of himself , and his Writ- ings . VER . 69. Satire's my weapon ] In thefe Words , our Author has happily explained the true Character of Ho- Tutus ab infeftis latronibus ? O pater et rex Jupiter Sat. I. OF HORACE . 45 imitated.
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Σελίδα 18 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Σελίδα 17 - 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 51 - 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 243 - Before her dance; behind her crawl the Old! See thronging Millions to the Pagod run, And offer Country, Parent, Wife, or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That "Not to be corrupted is the Shame.
Σελίδα 19 - d by ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song.
Σελίδα 234 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the Venal tribe, Smile without Art, and win without a Bribe. Would he oblige me ? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Σελίδα 6 - 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 30 - Bestia's from the throne. Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age. No courts he saw, no suits would ever try, Nor dar'd an oath, nor hazarded a lie.
Σελίδα 244 - Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er the law ; While truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry : Nothing is sacred now but villainy.
Σελίδα 157 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.