The Works of Alexander Pope: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Էջ 36
... Since you are fo near going into Shropshire , ( whither I fhall not care to write of this matter for fear of the miscarriage of any letters ) I must defire your leave to give you a plain and fincere account of what I have found from a ...
... Since you are fo near going into Shropshire , ( whither I fhall not care to write of this matter for fear of the miscarriage of any letters ) I must defire your leave to give you a plain and fincere account of what I have found from a ...
Էջ 45
... Since I have feen your Eclogues , I can- not be much pleas'd with my own ; however , you have not taken away all my vanity , fo long as you give me leave to profefs myfelf Yours , & c . * He fould rather have faid , the perfection of ...
... Since I have feen your Eclogues , I can- not be much pleas'd with my own ; however , you have not taken away all my vanity , fo long as you give me leave to profefs myfelf Yours , & c . * He fould rather have faid , the perfection of ...
Էջ 79
... Since when , I have not had a Syllable from your hands , fo that ' tis to be fear'd that tho ' I have escap'd death , I have not oblivion . I should at least have expected you to have finish'd that elegy upon me , which , you told me ...
... Since when , I have not had a Syllable from your hands , fo that ' tis to be fear'd that tho ' I have escap'd death , I have not oblivion . I should at least have expected you to have finish'd that elegy upon me , which , you told me ...
Էջ 175
... Since I know this , I shall in one respect be more afraid of writing to you than ever , at this careless rate , because I fee my evil works may again rife in judgment against me ; yet in another refpect I fhall be lefs afraid , fince ...
... Since I know this , I shall in one respect be more afraid of writing to you than ever , at this careless rate , because I fee my evil works may again rife in judgment against me ; yet in another refpect I fhall be lefs afraid , fince ...
Էջ 201
... Since we are upon proofs of fincerity ( which I am pretty confident will turn to the advantage of us both in each other's opinion ) give me leave to name another paffage in the fame Spectator , which I wish you would alter . It is where ...
... Since we are upon proofs of fincerity ( which I am pretty confident will turn to the advantage of us both in each other's opinion ) give me leave to name another paffage in the fame Spectator , which I wish you would alter . It is where ...
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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...