The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Σελίδα 16
... half a Crown , Juft writes to make his barrenness appear , And strains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who still wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He ...
... half a Crown , Juft writes to make his barrenness appear , And strains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who still wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He ...
Σελίδα 24
... Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , In puns , or politics , or tales , or lies , Or fpite , or fmut , or rhymes , or blafphemies . NOTES . VER . 319. See Milton , Book iv . P. 320 VER . 320. Half froth , ] Alluding to those ...
... Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , In puns , or politics , or tales , or lies , Or fpite , or fmut , or rhymes , or blafphemies . NOTES . VER . 319. See Milton , Book iv . P. 320 VER . 320. Half froth , ] Alluding to those ...
Σελίδα 26
... half approving wit , The coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Laugh'd at the lofs of friends he never had , The dull , the proud , the wicked , and the mad ; The diftant threats of vengeance on his head , The blow unfelt , the tear he ...
... half approving wit , The coxcomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Laugh'd at the lofs of friends he never had , The dull , the proud , the wicked , and the mad ; The diftant threats of vengeance on his head , The blow unfelt , the tear he ...
Σελίδα 65
... half pint bottle ferves them both to dine , And is at once their vinegar and wine . W But on fome lucky day ( as when they found A loft Bank - bill , or heard their Son was drown'd ) At fuch a feast , * old vinegar to fpare , 55 60 ? 1 ...
... half pint bottle ferves them both to dine , And is at once their vinegar and wine . W But on fome lucky day ( as when they found A loft Bank - bill , or heard their Son was drown'd ) At fuch a feast , * old vinegar to fpare , 55 60 ? 1 ...
Σελίδα 69
... half the new - built churches round thee fall ? Make Keys , build Bridges , or repair White - hall : Or to thy Country let that heap be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per cent . NOTES . preceding morality . Horace was very ...
... half the new - built churches round thee fall ? Make Keys , build Bridges , or repair White - hall : Or to thy Country let that heap be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per cent . NOTES . preceding morality . Horace was very ...
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aetas againſt atque becauſe beſt Biſhop cafe cauſe Court Deûm Dunciad eaſe Epiftle ev'n ev'ry expreffion faid fame fatire feem fenfe fhall fhew fhould fibi fince fing firft firſt fome fool fpirit ftill ftrange fuch fuit fure grace himſelf honeft honour Horace Houſe imitation juft King Knave laft laſt Laws leaſt lefs Lord lov'd ludicra Minifters moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er neque never nihil NOTES numbers nunc o'er Original Paffion perfon Pindar pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet Poet's poft Pow'r praiſe profe Pythagorea quae quam Quid quod racter reaſon reft rhyme rifu Satire ſay ſcarce Shakeſpear ſhall ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tamen thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand thro tibi uſe verfe verſe Virtue Whig whofe whoſe wife worfe worſe writ write
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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.