The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing His Satires, &c. 4, Volume 3Nicolai, 1763 - 302 pages |
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Page 179
... Observe his shape how clean ! his locks how curl'd ! 5 " My only fon , I'd have him fee the world : " His French is pure ; his Voice too — you fhall hear . Sir , he's your flave , for twenty pound a year . " Mere wax as yet , you ...
... Observe his shape how clean ! his locks how curl'd ! 5 " My only fon , I'd have him fee the world : " His French is pure ; his Voice too — you fhall hear . Sir , he's your flave , for twenty pound a year . " Mere wax as yet , you ...
Page 194
... observe with pleasure , as as the growing prevalency of a different humour , first catched , ,, as it fhould feem , from our commerce with the French mode's , ,, and , countenanced by the too fcrupulous delicacy of fome good Writers ...
... observe with pleasure , as as the growing prevalency of a different humour , first catched , ,, as it fhould feem , from our commerce with the French mode's , ,, and , countenanced by the too fcrupulous delicacy of fome good Writers ...
Page 199
... observed . So that , what bet- ween time and ill tafte , the greatest beauties are the fhortest lived . But we need not wonder that ancient fatirifts fhould feel the effects of this fatal union , when thofe noble ones of fo mo- dern a ...
... observed . So that , what bet- ween time and ill tafte , the greatest beauties are the fhortest lived . But we need not wonder that ancient fatirifts fhould feel the effects of this fatal union , when thofe noble ones of fo mo- dern a ...
Page 233
... observe , In which none e'er could furfeit , none could ftarve . These as good works , ' tis true , we all allow ; 120 But oh thefe works are not in fashion now : Like rich old wardrobes , things extremely rare , Extremely fine , but ...
... observe , In which none e'er could furfeit , none could ftarve . These as good works , ' tis true , we all allow ; 120 But oh thefe works are not in fashion now : Like rich old wardrobes , things extremely rare , Extremely fine , but ...
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