The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 38
Page 4
Or fancy's beam enlarges , multiplies , Contracts , inverts , and gives ten thousand dyes . Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , It hurries all too fast to mark their way : In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half ...
Or fancy's beam enlarges , multiplies , Contracts , inverts , and gives ten thousand dyes . Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , It hurries all too fast to mark their way : In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half ...
Page 10
... And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; Grown all to all , from no one vice exempt , And most contemptible , to shun contempt ; His passion still , to covet general praise , His life , to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant ...
... And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; Grown all to all , from no one vice exempt , And most contemptible , to shun contempt ; His passion still , to covet general praise , His life , to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant ...
Page 16
... or Counsellor Vernon retiring to enjoy himself with five thousand a - year , which he had got , and returning to the Chancery to get . a little more , when he could not speak so loud as to be heard ? or a judge turned out coming ...
... or Counsellor Vernon retiring to enjoy himself with five thousand a - year , which he had got , and returning to the Chancery to get . a little more , when he could not speak so loud as to be heard ? or a judge turned out coming ...
Page 27
Of all her dears she never slander'd one , But cares not if a thousand are undone . Would Chloe know if you ' re alive or dead ? She bids her footman put it in her head . 15 Chloe is prudent - would you too be wise ?
Of all her dears she never slander'd one , But cares not if a thousand are undone . Would Chloe know if you ' re alive or dead ? She bids her footman put it in her head . 15 Chloe is prudent - would you too be wise ?
Page 48
He was suspected of joining in a conveyance with Sir John Blunt , to secrete fifty thousand pounds of that director's estate , forfeited to the South Sea Company , by act of parliament . The company recovered the fifty thousand pounds ...
He was suspected of joining in a conveyance with Sir John Blunt , to secrete fifty thousand pounds of that director's estate , forfeited to the South Sea Company , by act of parliament . The company recovered the fifty thousand pounds ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Ed by the Rev H F Cary Alexander Pope No preview available - 2006 |
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope;, Volume 4 Alexander Pope,Robert Carruthers No preview available - 2019 |
Common terms and phrases
afterwards alluded appears beauty Bishop cause character Charles charms church Court daughter death died Duchess Duke Earl edition effect England Epistle eyes fair fall father fool fortune gardens gave George give grace half hand head hear heart honour Italy John keep King Lady Lady Mary learned letter lines live Lord Lord Hervey lost mean mind minister nature never noble Notes once pass passion person pleased poem poet poor Pope Pope's praise Prince published Queen rich rule satire says seems sense soul Swift taste tell thee things thought thousand town true turn verse vice virtue Walpole whole wife wise write
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Robert Carruthers |
| Author | Alexander Pope |
| Editor | Robert Carruthers |
| Publisher | Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 9, 2010 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |