The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Σελίδα vi
... fear that I was guilty . I have never feen thefe Letters of Curll's , nor would go to his fhop about them ; I have not seen this Sappho alias E. T. these seven years . Her writing , That I gave her ' em , to do what I would with ' em ...
... fear that I was guilty . I have never feen thefe Letters of Curll's , nor would go to his fhop about them ; I have not seen this Sappho alias E. T. these seven years . Her writing , That I gave her ' em , to do what I would with ' em ...
Σελίδα xvi
... fear , but Forgery . Any Bookfeller , tho ' confcious in what manner they were obtained , not caring what may be the confequence to your Fame or Quiet , will fell and difperfe them in town and country . The better your Reputation is ...
... fear , but Forgery . Any Bookfeller , tho ' confcious in what manner they were obtained , not caring what may be the confequence to your Fame or Quiet , will fell and difperfe them in town and country . The better your Reputation is ...
Σελίδα 19
... fear ) who would be ready to improve them to my , difadvantage . I am forry you told the great man , whom you met in the court of requefts , that your papers were in my hands ; no man alive fhall ever know any fuch thing from me ; and I ...
... fear ) who would be ready to improve them to my , difadvantage . I am forry you told the great man , whom you met in the court of requefts , that your papers were in my hands ; no man alive fhall ever know any fuch thing from me ; and I ...
Σελίδα 36
... fear of the mifcarriage of any letters ) I must defire your leave to give you a plain and fincere account of what I have found from a more serious app'ication to them . Upon comparison with the former volume , I find much more repeated ...
... fear of the mifcarriage of any letters ) I must defire your leave to give you a plain and fincere account of what I have found from a more serious app'ication to them . Upon comparison with the former volume , I find much more repeated ...
Σελίδα 59
... fear fome body might be foolish enough to imagine them fo , and inquifitive enough to discover those faults which I ( by your help ) would correct . I therefore beg the favour of you to let them go no farther than your chamber , and to ...
... fear fome body might be foolish enough to imagine them fo , and inquifitive enough to discover those faults which I ( by your help ) would correct . I therefore beg the favour of you to let them go no farther than your chamber , and to ...
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Σελίδα 70 - ... shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away. In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Σελίδα 69 - HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter fire.
Σελίδα 190 - 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?
Σελίδα 245 - Pray, Mr. Lintot, (said I,) now you talk of Translators, what is your method of managing them? "Sir, (replied he,) those are the saddest pack of rogues in the world : in a hungry fit they'll swear they understand all the languages in the universe : I have known one of them take down a Greek book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end.
Σελίδα 185 - I confess, I cannot apprehend where lies the trifling in all this : it is the most natural and obvious reflection imaginable to a dying man : and, if we...
Σελίδα 244 - Now damn them ! what if they should put it into the newspaper, how you and I went together to Oxford ? what would I care? If I should go down into Sussex, they would say I was gone to the Speaker. But what of that ? If my son were but big enough to go on with the business, by G — d I would keep as good company as old Jacob.
Σελίδα 184 - I never had any esteem for, are likely to enjoy this world after me. When I reflect what an...
Σελίδα 182 - ... putrify, and are good for nothing, and running violently on, do but the more mischief in their passage to others, and are swallowed up and lost the sooner themselves.
Σελίδα 236 - Inarime is an epitome of the whole earth, containing within the compass of eighteen miles, a wonderful variety of hills, vales, ragged rocks, fruitful plains, and barren mountains, all thrown together in a most romantic confusion.
Σελίδα 132 - L. walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and we met no creature of any quality but the King, who gave audience to the vicechamberlain all alone under the garden wall.