The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cA. Millar [and others], 1757 |
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... last hand to this Epiftle . If it have any thing pleafing , it will be that by which I am moft defirous to pleafe , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any VOL . IV . B thing offenfive , it will be only to those I [ 1 ]
... last hand to this Epiftle . If it have any thing pleafing , it will be that by which I am moft defirous to pleafe , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any VOL . IV . B thing offenfive , it will be only to those I [ 1 ]
Strana 23
... last ! A. But why infult the poor , affront the great ? 360 P. A knave's a knave , to me , in ev'ry state : Alike my scorn , if he fucceed or fail , Sporus at court , or Japhet in a jail , A hireling fcribler , or a hireling peer ...
... last ! A. But why infult the poor , affront the great ? 360 P. A knave's a knave , to me , in ev'ry state : Alike my scorn , if he fucceed or fail , Sporus at court , or Japhet in a jail , A hireling fcribler , or a hireling peer ...
Strana 45
... more finished , and even fublime . Befides , the last verse --- To wrap me in the universal shade , has a languor and re dundancy unusual with our author . с Quifquis erit vitae , fcribam , color . T. Sat. I. OF HORACE .
... more finished , and even fublime . Befides , the last verse --- To wrap me in the universal shade , has a languor and re dundancy unusual with our author . с Quifquis erit vitae , fcribam , color . T. Sat. I. OF HORACE .
Strana 63
... last ; More pleas'd to keep it till their friends would come , Than eat the sweetest by themselves at home . Why had not I in thofe good times my birth , Ere coxcomb - pyes or coxcombs were on earth ? Unworthy he , the voice of Fame to ...
... last ; More pleas'd to keep it till their friends would come , Than eat the sweetest by themselves at home . Why had not I in thofe good times my birth , Ere coxcomb - pyes or coxcombs were on earth ? Unworthy he , the voice of Fame to ...
Strana 101
... last . Ad Man of wealth is dubb'd a Man of worth , Venus shall give him Form , and Anstis Birth . ( Believe me , many a German Prince is worse , Who proud of Pedigree is poor of Purse ) 80 His Wealth brave f Timon glorioufly confounds ...
... last . Ad Man of wealth is dubb'd a Man of worth , Venus shall give him Form , and Anstis Birth . ( Believe me , many a German Prince is worse , Who proud of Pedigree is poor of Purse ) 80 His Wealth brave f Timon glorioufly confounds ...
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Strana 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Strana 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Strana 17 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Strana 49 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Strana 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Strana 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Strana 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Strana 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Strana 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Strana 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...