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, Svazek 61754 |
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... matter is to be 1 fung . He fhews the Goddefs coming in her Majefty , to deftroy Order and Science , and to fubftitute the Kingdom of the Dull upon earth . How he leads captive the Sciences , and filenceth the Mufes ; and what they be ...
... matter is to be 1 fung . He fhews the Goddefs coming in her Majefty , to deftroy Order and Science , and to fubftitute the Kingdom of the Dull upon earth . How he leads captive the Sciences , and filenceth the Mufes ; and what they be ...
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... Matter , which , though really be no Power , is yet the Foun- dat on of all the Qualities and Attributes of that sluggish Sub- france . VER . 11 , 12. Sick was the Sun , —The moon - ftruck Propbet ] The Poet introduceth this ( as all ...
... Matter , which , though really be no Power , is yet the Foun- dat on of all the Qualities and Attributes of that sluggish Sub- france . VER . 11 , 12. Sick was the Sun , —The moon - ftruck Propbet ] The Poet introduceth this ( as all ...
Strana 10
... Matter , the Reality of Space , & c . VER . 33. pure Space ] i . e . pure and defæcated from Matter . -extatic Stare , the action of men who look about with full affurance of seeing what does not exist , such as those who expect to find ...
... Matter , the Reality of Space , & c . VER . 33. pure Space ] i . e . pure and defæcated from Matter . -extatic Stare , the action of men who look about with full affurance of seeing what does not exist , such as those who expect to find ...
Strana 23
... matter for Conversation and Verbal amusement for their whole lives . VER . 162. We bang one jingling padlock , & c . ] For youth being ufed like Pack horfes and beaten under a heavy load of Words , left they fhould tire , their ...
... matter for Conversation and Verbal amusement for their whole lives . VER . 162. We bang one jingling padlock , & c . ] For youth being ufed like Pack horfes and beaten under a heavy load of Words , left they fhould tire , their ...
Strana 24
... matter under debate is how to confine men to Words for life . The inftruc- tors of youth fhew how well they do their parts ; but complain that when men come into the world they are apt to forget their Learning , and turn themfelves to ...
... matter under debate is how to confine men to Words for life . The inftruc- tors of youth fhew how well they do their parts ; but complain that when men come into the world they are apt to forget their Learning , and turn themfelves to ...
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Strana 216 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Strana 75 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
Strana 84 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by...
Strana 151 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next, it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As 'What's o-clock?
Strana 151 - And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,' What's o'clock?' and,
Strana 176 - Bid her be all that cheers or softens life, The tender sister, daughter, friend, and wife; Bid her be all that makes mankind adore, Then view this marble, and be vain no more!
Strana 151 - To-morrow my appeal comes on ; Without your help the cause is gone.' — ' The duke expects my lord and you, About some great affair, at two. ' — ' Put my Lord Bolingbroke in mind, To get my warrant quickly sign'd : Consider tis my first request.
Strana 145 - I'VE often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood Of land set out to plant a wood.
Strana 207 - Form ; a firm yet cautious Mind ; Sincere, tho" prudent; conftant, yet refign'd: Honour unchang'd, a Principle profeft, Fix'd to one fide, but...
Strana 177 - Helen thy Bridgewater vie, And these be sung till Granville's Myra die: Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preserv'st a face, and I a name.