The Works of Alexander Pope: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... he took the liberty to print ; as atpears by the following , which we shall give at length , both as it is Something curious , and as it may ferve for an apology for ourfelves . A 2 To i TO HENRY CROMWELL , Efq . A June 27.
... he took the liberty to print ; as atpears by the following , which we shall give at length , both as it is Something curious , and as it may ferve for an apology for ourfelves . A 2 To i TO HENRY CROMWELL , Efq . A June 27.
Էջ viii
... shall at least have Her Comfort , of being thanked by the rest of the world . Nor has Mr. P. himself any great cause to think it much offence to his modesty , or reflection on his judgment ; when we take care to inform the public , that ...
... shall at least have Her Comfort , of being thanked by the rest of the world . Nor has Mr. P. himself any great cause to think it much offence to his modesty , or reflection on his judgment ; when we take care to inform the public , that ...
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... shall be join- ed with it ( more efpecially fcandal ) which the col- lector can think for his intereft , all recommended under your Name : you have not only Theft to fear , but Forgery . Any Bookfeller , tho ' confcious in what manner ...
... shall be join- ed with it ( more efpecially fcandal ) which the col- lector can think for his intereft , all recommended under your Name : you have not only Theft to fear , but Forgery . Any Bookfeller , tho ' confcious in what manner ...
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... shall not ferve your turn ; I will al- ways own , ' tis my infallible Pope has , or would re- deem me from a poetical damning , the second time ; and fave my rhimes from being condemn'd to the critics flames to all eternity ; but ( by ...
... shall not ferve your turn ; I will al- ways own , ' tis my infallible Pope has , or would re- deem me from a poetical damning , the second time ; and fave my rhimes from being condemn'd to the critics flames to all eternity ; but ( by ...
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... shall be the endeavour of my future life , as it will be to demon- strate myself Your , & c . LETTER XV . Nov. 29 , 1707 . Τ HE compliments you make me , in regard of Tany inconfiderable fervice I could do you , are very unkind , and do ...
... shall be the endeavour of my future life , as it will be to demon- strate myself Your , & c . LETTER XV . Nov. 29 , 1707 . Τ HE compliments you make me , in regard of Tany inconfiderable fervice I could do you , are very unkind , and do ...
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Էջ 67 - 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.
Էջ 188 - 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?
Էջ 130 - To eat Westphalia ham in a morning ; ride over hedges and ditches on borrowed hacks ; come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what...
Էջ 240 - Nothing, says he, I can bear it well enough ; but since we have the day before us, methinks it would be very pleasant for you to rest awhile under the woods.
Էջ 67 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him 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 mix'd; sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Էջ 212 - ... me to live agreeably in the town, or contentedly in the country, which is really all the difference I set between an easy fortune and a small one.
Էջ 132 - ... to the falls of cataracts below, and the murmuring of the winds above. The gloomy verdure of Stonor succeeded to these, and then the shades of the evening overtook me.
Էջ 67 - ... 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.
Էջ 72 - Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends...