The Works of Alexander Pope: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... pleasure ; but it was a high addition to it , to hear you , at our first meeting , doing justice to your dead friend Mr. Dryden . I was not fo happy as to know him : very * If one were to judge of this fet of Letters by the man- ner of ...
... pleasure ; but it was a high addition to it , to hear you , at our first meeting , doing justice to your dead friend Mr. Dryden . I was not fo happy as to know him : very * If one were to judge of this fet of Letters by the man- ner of ...
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... pleasure in them , it must be fuch as a man naturally takes in obferving the first shoots and buddings of a tree which he has raised himself and ' tis impoffible they fhould be esteemed any otherwise , than as we value fruits for being ...
... pleasure in them , it must be fuch as a man naturally takes in obferving the first shoots and buddings of a tree which he has raised himself and ' tis impoffible they fhould be esteemed any otherwise , than as we value fruits for being ...
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... pleasure or voluptuoufnefs , each being defirous for his own fake of one to affift or encourage him in the courses he purfues ; as that of two old men is frequently on the fcore of fome profit , lucre , or defign upon others . Now , as ...
... pleasure or voluptuoufnefs , each being defirous for his own fake of one to affift or encourage him in the courses he purfues ; as that of two old men is frequently on the fcore of fome profit , lucre , or defign upon others . Now , as ...
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... pleasure to fee one pack of blood - hounds pursue another herd of brutes , to bring each other to their fall , which is their whole fport : Or if you affect a lefs bloody chace , you may fee a pack of spaniels , called lovers , in a hot ...
... pleasure to fee one pack of blood - hounds pursue another herd of brutes , to bring each other to their fall , which is their whole fport : Or if you affect a lefs bloody chace , you may fee a pack of spaniels , called lovers , in a hot ...
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... pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonfon your mufe's introductor into the world , or mafter of the ceremonies , who has been fo long a pimp , or gentleman - ufher to the Muses . I wish you good ...
... pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonfon your mufe's introductor into the world , or mafter of the ceremonies , who has been fo long a pimp , or gentleman - ufher to the Muses . I wish you good ...
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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...