The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others, to which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volume 6J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... compliment · VIII . Preferring solitude to the society of his coun- try neighbours IX . From Mr. Wycherley . Inviting the author to come to town 31 28565 32 • 34 • • 36 38 · 40 41 X. From Mr. Wycherley . Of the correction of his poem to ...
... compliment · VIII . Preferring solitude to the society of his coun- try neighbours IX . From Mr. Wycherley . Inviting the author to come to town 31 28565 32 • 34 • • 36 38 · 40 41 X. From Mr. Wycherley . Of the correction of his poem to ...
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... compliment , which has been so abused by fools and knaves , that it is become almost scandalous . I conclude therefore with an assurance which shall never vary , of my being ever , etc. * L'Allegro , Il Penseroso , Lycidas , and the ...
... compliment , which has been so abused by fools and knaves , that it is become almost scandalous . I conclude therefore with an assurance which shall never vary , of my being ever , etc. * L'Allegro , Il Penseroso , Lycidas , and the ...
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... compliment , which is at best but the smoke of friendship . I neither write nor converse with you , to gain your praise , but your affection . Be so much my friend as to appear my enemy , and tell me my faults , if not as a young man ...
... compliment , which is at best but the smoke of friendship . I neither write nor converse with you , to gain your praise , but your affection . Be so much my friend as to appear my enemy , and tell me my faults , if not as a young man ...
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... compliments , and to collect only this in general from them , that your design is to encourage me . But I separate from all the rest that paragraph or two , in which you make me so warm an offer of your friendship . Were I possessed of ...
... compliments , and to collect only this in general from them , that your design is to encourage me . But I separate from all the rest that paragraph or two , in which you make me so warm an offer of your friendship . Were I possessed of ...
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... compliment . It hath been observed of women , that they are more subject in their youth to be touched with vanity , than men , on account of their being generally treated this way ; but the weakest women are not more weak than that ...
... compliment . It hath been observed of women , that they are more subject in their youth to be touched with vanity , than men , on account of their being generally treated this way ; but the weakest women are not more weak than that ...
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Addison admirers Æneid appear assure believe Bernard Gascoign Bishop Atterbury cæsura Cato Catullus comedy compliment critics CROMWELL Curll damned desire Dryden dulness Eclogues edition Epic Poetry Essay Essay on Criticism esteem expressed fame faults favour friendship give glad good-nature happy hiatus Homer honour hope judgment kind lady LETTER lines Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lucan ment mind Miscellanies modesty Muses nature ness never numbers obliged observe opinion Ovid papers pastoral pause pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's Literary Correspondence praise pray Priam printed published Quintilian racter received remarks rhyme scribbler sense shew sincerity SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL solitude sort Statius syllables Tatler tell thing thought tion told town translation true Tycho Brahe vanity verses versification VIII Virgil volume WALSH Warburton Warton Whig wish words write Wycherley Wycherley's young