The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cA. Millar [and others], 1757 |
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Strana 49
... grace , 125 Chiefs out of war , and Statesmen out of place . There ST . JOHN mingles with my friendly bowl The Feaft of Reafon and the Flow of foul : And He , whofe lightning pierc'd th'Iberian Lines , Now forms my Quincunx , and now ...
... grace , 125 Chiefs out of war , and Statesmen out of place . There ST . JOHN mingles with my friendly bowl The Feaft of Reafon and the Flow of foul : And He , whofe lightning pierc'd th'Iberian Lines , Now forms my Quincunx , and now ...
Strana 69
... Grace . Fortune not much of humbling me can boast : Tho ' double tax'd , how little have I lost ? My Life's amusements have been just the fame , Before , and after & Standing Armies came . My lands are fold , my father's house is gone ...
... Grace . Fortune not much of humbling me can boast : Tho ' double tax'd , how little have I lost ? My Life's amusements have been just the fame , Before , and after & Standing Armies came . My lands are fold , my father's house is gone ...
Strana 85
... grace of it , at best , inferior to his Original . For Horace fpeaks of the common peoplé , Populus Romanus , to whom one of Æfop's Fables was properly addreffed : but , this is too fimple a method of conveying truth to the well - dreft ...
... grace of it , at best , inferior to his Original . For Horace fpeaks of the common peoplé , Populus Romanus , to whom one of Æfop's Fables was properly addreffed : but , this is too fimple a method of conveying truth to the well - dreft ...
Strana 113
... grace : and , for a very obvious reafon , should not have aimed at it , as he has done in the mention of Alfred . VOL . IV . I 8 Urit enim fulgore fuo , qui praegravat artes Infra Ep . I. 113 OF HORACE . The Second Book of the Epifiles ...
... grace : and , for a very obvious reafon , should not have aimed at it , as he has done in the mention of Alfred . VOL . IV . I 8 Urit enim fulgore fuo , qui praegravat artes Infra Ep . I. 113 OF HORACE . The Second Book of the Epifiles ...
Strana 114
... grace here as in the original , where it comes in well- after those of Romulus , Bacchus , Caftor , and Pollux , tho ' aukwardly after Edward and Henry . But it was for the fake of the beautiful thought in the next line ; which , yet ...
... grace here as in the original , where it comes in well- after those of Romulus , Bacchus , Caftor , and Pollux , tho ' aukwardly after Edward and Henry . But it was for the fake of the beautiful thought in the next line ; which , yet ...
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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...