The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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Page 66
... aetas Imbecilla volet . ¡ Tibi quidnam accedet ad istam , Quam puer et validus praefumis , mollitiem ; feu Dura valetudo inciderit , feu tarda fenectus ? * Rancidum aprum antiqui laudabant : non quia nafus Illis nullus erat ; fed ...
... aetas Imbecilla volet . ¡ Tibi quidnam accedet ad istam , Quam puer et validus praefumis , mollitiem ; feu Dura valetudo inciderit , feu tarda fenectus ? * Rancidum aprum antiqui laudabant : non quia nafus Illis nullus erat ; fed ...
Page 78
... aetas, non mens. c Veianius, armis * Hefculis at! pctstem fixis, latet abdhus agro ; Ne populum c extrema toties exoret arena. s Est mihi purgatam crebro qui perfonet aurem j Solve * senescentem mature sanus equum, ne Peccet ad extremum ...
... aetas, non mens. c Veianius, armis * Hefculis at! pctstem fixis, latet abdhus agro ; Ne populum c extrema toties exoret arena. s Est mihi purgatam crebro qui perfonet aurem j Solve * senescentem mature sanus equum, ne Peccet ad extremum ...
Page 78
... aetas , non mens . © Veianius , armis • Herculis ad poftem fixis , latet abditus agro ; Ne populum extrema toties exoret arena . f Eft mihi purgatam crebro qui personet aurem ; Solve fenefcentem mature fanus equum , ne Peccet ad ...
... aetas , non mens . © Veianius , armis • Herculis ad poftem fixis , latet abditus agro ; Ne populum extrema toties exoret arena . f Eft mihi purgatam crebro qui personet aurem ; Solve fenefcentem mature fanus equum , ne Peccet ad ...
Page 104
... aetas ; t Defodiet , condetque nitentia . cum bene notum Porticus Agrippae , et via te confpexerit Appi ; Ire tamen reftat , Numa quo devenit et Ancus . w Si latus aut renes morbo tentantur acuto , If not fo pleas'd , at Council - board ...
... aetas ; t Defodiet , condetque nitentia . cum bene notum Porticus Agrippae , et via te confpexerit Appi ; Ire tamen reftat , Numa quo devenit et Ancus . w Si latus aut renes morbo tentantur acuto , If not fo pleas'd , at Council - board ...
Page 110
... aetas , ita quemque facetus adopta . Si P bene qui coenat , bene vivit : lucet , eamus Quo ducit gula : pifcemur , venemur , ut 1 olim Gargilius : qui mane plagas , venabula , fervos , Differtum tranfire forum populumque jubebat , Unus ...
... aetas , ita quemque facetus adopta . Si P bene qui coenat , bene vivit : lucet , eamus Quo ducit gula : pifcemur , venemur , ut 1 olim Gargilius : qui mane plagas , venabula , fervos , Differtum tranfire forum populumque jubebat , Unus ...
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aetas againſt aſk atque becauſe beſt Biſhop cafe cauſe Court Deûm Dunciad EPISTLE ev'n ev'ry expreffion faid fame faſhion fatire fhall fhould fibi fing firft firſt fome fomething fool fpirit ftill fuch fuit fuperior fure grace himſelf honeft honour Horace Houſe imitation juft juſt King Knave laft laſt Laws leaſt lefs Lord lov'd ludicra Minifters moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er neque nihil NOTES numbers nunc o'er Original Paffion perfon Pindar pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet poft Pow'r praiſe profe Pythagorea quae quam quid quod racter reaſon reft rhyme ridicule rifu Satire ſay ſee ſenſe Shakeſpear ſhall ſhow ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tamen thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand thro tibi uſe verfe Verſe Virtue Whig whofe whoſe wife worſe writ write
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Page 5 - Friend to my life, (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove?
Page 255 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
Page 17 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Page 24 - Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord.
Page 231 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the Venal tribe, Smile without Art, and win without a Bribe. Would he oblige me ? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Page 5 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Page 16 - 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...
Page 29 - Bestia's from the throne. Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age. No courts he saw, no suits would ever try, Nor dar'd an oath, nor hazarded a lie.
Page 155 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.
Page 23 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence...