The Works of Alexander Pope: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... subjects : he gave his Order this motto , or to this effect ( which ftill remains ) Wild - brat was faithful . Sir William Trumbull has told me a fto- ry * which he heard from one that was prefent : King Charles I. being with fome of ...
... subjects : he gave his Order this motto , or to this effect ( which ftill remains ) Wild - brat was faithful . Sir William Trumbull has told me a fto- ry * which he heard from one that was prefent : King Charles I. being with fome of ...
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... subject , in his Prolufiones Academicaz only the tomb he erects at the end , is added from Virgil's conclufion of the Culex . I can't forbear giving you a paffage out of the Latin poem I men- tion , by which you will find the English ...
... subject , in his Prolufiones Academicaz only the tomb he erects at the end , is added from Virgil's conclufion of the Culex . I can't forbear giving you a paffage out of the Latin poem I men- tion , by which you will find the English ...
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... subject . The fhrines and reliques you tell me of , no way engage my curiofity ; I had ten times rather go on pilgri- mage to fee one fuch face as yours , than both St. John Baptift's heads . I wish ( fince you are grown fo covetous of ...
... subject . The fhrines and reliques you tell me of , no way engage my curiofity ; I had ten times rather go on pilgri- mage to fee one fuch face as yours , than both St. John Baptift's heads . I wish ( fince you are grown fo covetous of ...
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... subject of the Effay . It is true , that the monks did preserve what learning there was , about Nicholas the fifth's time ; but those who fucceeded fell into the depth of bar- barism , or at least stood at a stay while others arose from ...
... subject of the Effay . It is true , that the monks did preserve what learning there was , about Nicholas the fifth's time ; but those who fucceeded fell into the depth of bar- barism , or at least stood at a stay while others arose from ...
Էջ 216
... subject , as your late performance is at this time . I am , & c . Extract from a LETTER of Mr. GAY to Mr. PoP E. July 8 , 1715 . -I have just fet down Sir Samuel Garth at the Opera . He bid me tell you , that every body is pleas'd with ...
... subject , as your late performance is at this time . I am , & c . Extract from a LETTER of Mr. GAY to Mr. PoP E. July 8 , 1715 . -I have just fet down Sir Samuel Garth at the Opera . He bid me tell you , that every body is pleas'd with ...
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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...