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Alexander Pope. THE WORKS OF Alexander Pope Efq . VOLUME IV . CONTAINING HIS SATIRES , & c . 13 LONDON , Printed for J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate - street . MDCCLII . 1 1 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 4181718 R ASTOR.
Alexander Pope. THE WORKS OF Alexander Pope Efq . VOLUME IV . CONTAINING HIS SATIRES , & c . 13 LONDON , Printed for J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate - street . MDCCLII . 1 1 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 4181718 R ASTOR.
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... . 149 The Second Book of the Epistles of Horace , Ep . II . SATIRES of Dr. JOHN DONNE Dean Paul's , verfified . SATIRE III . SATIRE II . SATIRE IV . VOL . IV . 205 of St. 247 255 229 2 EPILOGUE 1 : EPILOGUE to the Satires . DIALOGUE Ι .
... . 149 The Second Book of the Epistles of Horace , Ep . II . SATIRES of Dr. JOHN DONNE Dean Paul's , verfified . SATIRE III . SATIRE II . SATIRE IV . VOL . IV . 205 of St. 247 255 229 2 EPILOGUE 1 : EPILOGUE to the Satires . DIALOGUE Ι .
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... injured and of- fended : and concludes with the character of one who had wantonly outraged him , and in the most sensible manner [ 271 to 334-1 And here , moved again with fresh indignation at his B 4 TO THE SATIRE S. 7.
... injured and of- fended : and concludes with the character of one who had wantonly outraged him , and in the most sensible manner [ 271 to 334-1 And here , moved again with fresh indignation at his B 4 TO THE SATIRE S. 7.
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... SATIRES . P.SHUT , shut the door , good John ! fatigu'd I faid , Tye up the knocker , say I'm fick , I'm dead , The ... SATIRES . 9 PROLOGUE to the SATIRES, in an Epi- ftle to Dr ARBUTHNOT.
... SATIRES . P.SHUT , shut the door , good John ! fatigu'd I faid , Tye up the knocker , say I'm fick , I'm dead , The ... SATIRES . 9 PROLOGUE to the SATIRES, in an Epi- ftle to Dr ARBUTHNOT.
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... , but obfcure : for he has here imitated the manner of that mysterious writer , as well as taken up his image . Our Author had been hitherto complaining of the folly His very Minister who spy'd them first , ( Some TO THE SATIRES . 13.
... , but obfcure : for he has here imitated the manner of that mysterious writer , as well as taken up his image . Our Author had been hitherto complaining of the folly His very Minister who spy'd them first , ( Some TO THE SATIRES . 13.
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Page 9 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Page 24 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Page 16 - Fed with soft Dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song. His library, where busts of poets dead...
Page 275 - 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 8 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. 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 29 - Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.
Page 43 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.
Page 12 - It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend. This prints my letters, that expects a bribe, And others roar aloud,
Page 31 - 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!
Page 9 - Lintot, dull rogue! will think your price too much." "Not, sir, if you revise it, and retouch.