Poetical Works, Volume 2William Pickering, 1852 |
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Page vii
... Ovid's Metamorphoses : as it was intended to be translated by persons of quality . 192 193 196 196 197 197 198 202 205 206 208 Umbra . 211 Sylvia . A Fragment . 212 Impromptu , to Lady Winchelsea . Occasioned by Four satyrical Verses on ...
... Ovid's Metamorphoses : as it was intended to be translated by persons of quality . 192 193 196 196 197 197 198 202 205 206 208 Umbra . 211 Sylvia . A Fragment . 212 Impromptu , to Lady Winchelsea . Occasioned by Four satyrical Verses on ...
Page 208
... Ovid's Metamorphoses . 2 A note prefixed to this poem in Roscoe's ed . of Pope's Works informs us that " Sir Samuel Garth , who published the Metamorphoses of Ovid , translated by ' Dryden , Addison , Garth , Mainwaring , Congreve ...
... Ovid's Metamorphoses . 2 A note prefixed to this poem in Roscoe's ed . of Pope's Works informs us that " Sir Samuel Garth , who published the Metamorphoses of Ovid , translated by ' Dryden , Addison , Garth , Mainwaring , Congreve ...
Page 209
... Ovid lay without . Now , as he scratch'd to fetch up thought , Forth popp'd the sprite so thin , And from the keyhole bolted out , All upright as a pin . With whiskers , band , and pantaloon , And ruff compos'd most duly , This ' squire ...
... Ovid lay without . Now , as he scratch'd to fetch up thought , Forth popp'd the sprite so thin , And from the keyhole bolted out , All upright as a pin . With whiskers , band , and pantaloon , And ruff compos'd most duly , This ' squire ...
Page 210
Alexander Pope. I hear the beat of Jacob's drums , Poor Ovid finds no quarter ! See first the merry P comes In haste without his garter . Then lords and lordlings , ' squires and knights , Wits , witlings , prigs , and peers : Garth at ...
Alexander Pope. I hear the beat of Jacob's drums , Poor Ovid finds no quarter ! See first the merry P comes In haste without his garter . Then lords and lordlings , ' squires and knights , Wits , witlings , prigs , and peers : Garth at ...
Page 211
... Ovid shall befall A strange metamorphosis ; A metamorphosis more strange Than all his books can vapour- " To what ( quoth ' squire ) shall Ovid change ? " Quoth Sandys , " To waste paper . " UMBRA . CLOSE to the best known author Umbra ...
... Ovid shall befall A strange metamorphosis ; A metamorphosis more strange Than all his books can vapour- " To what ( quoth ' squire ) shall Ovid change ? " Quoth Sandys , " To waste paper . " UMBRA . CLOSE to the best known author Umbra ...
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ALEXANDER POPE Ambrose Philips ANTISTROPHE Balaam beauty behold bless'd blessing bliss breast breath Cæsar Catiline charms Countess of Suffolk cried critics crown'd dame dear death e'en e'er ease envy EPISTLE ESSAY ON CRITICISM Eurydice Eustace Budgell eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool gentle gold grace Gulliver's Travels happiness heart Heaven honour Houyhnhnm join'd king knave knight lady learn'd learning live lord lov'd lyre man's mankind mind mortal Muse nature nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain parterre passion pleas'd pleasure poet Pope praise pride proud rage rais'd reason rise rules sage Sappho seem'd self-love SEMICHORUS sense shade shine sigh skies SMIL soft soul spouse squire taste thee things thou thought true Twas tyrant virtue whate'er whole wife wise youth