The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing the Principal Notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton: Illustrations, and Critical and Explanatory Remarks, by Johnson, Wakefield, A. Chalmers, F.S.A. and Others. To which are Added, Now First Published, Some Original Letters, with Additional Observations, and Memoirs of the Life of the Author, Zväzok 4J. Johnson, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and Son ... [and 24 others], 1806 |
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... OBSERVATIONS , AND MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . By the Rev. WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES , A. M. PREBENDARY OF SALISBURY , AND CHAPLAIN TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES . IN TEN VOLUMES . VOL . IV . LONDON : Printed for J ...
... OBSERVATIONS , AND MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . By the Rev. WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES , A. M. PREBENDARY OF SALISBURY , AND CHAPLAIN TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES . IN TEN VOLUMES . VOL . IV . LONDON : Printed for J ...
Strana 63
... . Pope published the notes on the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , giving an account of his fa mily , Mr. Pottinger , a relation of his , observed , that his coufin Pope Each parent fprung - A . What fortune , pray TO THE SATIRES . 63.
... . Pope published the notes on the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , giving an account of his fa mily , Mr. Pottinger , a relation of his , observed , that his coufin Pope Each parent fprung - A . What fortune , pray TO THE SATIRES . 63.
Strana 89
... observed , that he afterwards , in the year 1683 , threw afide this disguife , openly avowing the occafiðn that gave rife to the poem , the fcene of which was not Bourges or Pourges , as before he had faid , but Paris itself ; the ...
... observed , that he afterwards , in the year 1683 , threw afide this disguife , openly avowing the occafiðn that gave rife to the poem , the fcene of which was not Bourges or Pourges , as before he had faid , but Paris itself ; the ...
Strana 174
... observation of our Author is adopted from Dryden , who fays , that Milton runs into a flat thought fometimes for a hundred lines together ; " but ' tis when he is got into a tract of scripture : " but fuch paffages bear no proportion to ...
... observation of our Author is adopted from Dryden , who fays , that Milton runs into a flat thought fometimes for a hundred lines together ; " but ' tis when he is got into a tract of scripture : " but fuch paffages bear no proportion to ...
Strana 189
... observed the poet was fo far of a mind with the philo- fopher , to give no quarter to immoral poets ; ) and to this end it serves , 1. ( ver . 127 ) in turning the ear of youth from that carly corruptor of its innocence , the feducement ...
... observed the poet was fo far of a mind with the philo- fopher , to give no quarter to immoral poets ; ) and to this end it serves , 1. ( ver . 127 ) in turning the ear of youth from that carly corruptor of its innocence , the feducement ...
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Strana 45 - d by ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song.
Strana 119 - For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own despite.
Strana 36 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Strana 56 - 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 165 - Nassau to Kneller's hand decreed To fix him graceful on the bounding Steed; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit: But Kings in Wit may want discerning spirit.
Strana 391 - That the Earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me; of whom it is hard to say whether the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his generosity or his example...
Strana 56 - As shallow streams run dimpling all the way, Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad!
Strana 65 - 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 309 - I touch thee ! but with honest zeal, To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the prelate, slumbering in his stall.
Strana 353 - For we find thofe authors who have been offended at the literal notion of the Gods, conftantly laying their accufation againft Homer as the chief fupport of it. But whatever caufe there might be to blame his machines in a philofophical...