The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Σελίδα 12
... admire , Came not from Ammon's fon , but from my Sire b : And for my head , if you'll the truth excuse , I had it from my Mother , not the Mufe . Happy , if he , in whom these frailties join'd , Had heir'd as well the virtues of the ...
... admire , Came not from Ammon's fon , but from my Sire b : And for my head , if you'll the truth excuse , I had it from my Mother , not the Mufe . Happy , if he , in whom these frailties join'd , Had heir'd as well the virtues of the ...
Σελίδα 15
... admired ; for the most deteftable things in na- ture , as a toad , or a beetle , become pleafing when well represented in a work of Art . But it is no lefs eminent for the beauty of the thought . For though a fcribler exifts by being ...
... admired ; for the most deteftable things in na- ture , as a toad , or a beetle , become pleafing when well represented in a work of Art . But it is no lefs eminent for the beauty of the thought . For though a fcribler exifts by being ...
Σελίδα 23
... admiration of an excellence to produce any efteem for him , to whom it belongs . VER . 295. Who has the vanity to call you friend , Yet wants the honour , injur'd , to defend ; ] When a great Genius , whose writings have afforded the ...
... admiration of an excellence to produce any efteem for him , to whom it belongs . VER . 295. Who has the vanity to call you friend , Yet wants the honour , injur'd , to defend ; ] When a great Genius , whose writings have afforded the ...
Σελίδα 63
... her a bitch ) NOTES . 40 45 50 VER . 50. For him you'll call a dog , and her a bitch ] One cannot but admire the lively turn here given to the Ori- ginal . Quinquennes oleas eft , et sylvestria corna ; ▾ Ac Sat. II . 63 OF HORACE .
... her a bitch ) NOTES . 40 45 50 VER . 50. For him you'll call a dog , and her a bitch ] One cannot but admire the lively turn here given to the Ori- ginal . Quinquennes oleas eft , et sylvestria corna ; ▾ Ac Sat. II . 63 OF HORACE .
Σελίδα 87
... admires ? i 75 Here , Wisdom calls : " Seek Virtue firft , be bold ! " As Gold to Silver , Virtue is to Gold . " There , London's voice : " Get Money , Money ftill ! " And then let Virtue follow , if the will . " This , this the faving ...
... admires ? i 75 Here , Wisdom calls : " Seek Virtue firft , be bold ! " As Gold to Silver , Virtue is to Gold . " There , London's voice : " Get Money , Money ftill ! " And then let Virtue follow , if the will . " This , this the faving ...
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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.