The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 13
... writer has ever carried his descriptions of avarice or gluttony so far as what has happened in real life . Other vices have been exaggerated ; these two never have been . " ] ADDITIONAL NOTES . LORD COBHAM . SIR RICHARD TEMPLE , EP . 13 ...
... writer has ever carried his descriptions of avarice or gluttony so far as what has happened in real life . Other vices have been exaggerated ; these two never have been . " ] ADDITIONAL NOTES . LORD COBHAM . SIR RICHARD TEMPLE , EP . 13 ...
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... writer of epistles . ] 13 In the MS . were these lines : - 66 ' Oppress'd with wealth , and wit , abundance sad ! One makes her poor , the other makes her mad . " Full sixty years the world has been her trade , EP . II . ] 25 MORAL ESSAYS .
... writer of epistles . ] 13 In the MS . were these lines : - 66 ' Oppress'd with wealth , and wit , abundance sad ! One makes her poor , the other makes her mad . " Full sixty years the world has been her trade , EP . II . ] 25 MORAL ESSAYS .
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... write , To draw the naked is your true delight . That robe of quality so struts and swells , None see what parts of nature it conceals : The exactest traits of body or of mind , We owe to models of an humble kind . If Queensberry to ...
... write , To draw the naked is your true delight . That robe of quality so struts and swells , None see what parts of nature it conceals : The exactest traits of body or of mind , We owe to models of an humble kind . If Queensberry to ...
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... writes to Lord Marchmont , that there were many hours he would be glad to talk to , or rather to hear , the Duchess of Marl- borough . " I would listen to her with the same veneration and belief in all her doctrines as the disciples of ...
... writes to Lord Marchmont , that there were many hours he would be glad to talk to , or rather to hear , the Duchess of Marl- borough . " I would listen to her with the same veneration and belief in all her doctrines as the disciples of ...
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... writes to Lord Marchmont : - " I am not arrived at so much philosophy as not to think torturing pain an evil ; that is the only thing I now dread , for death is unavoidable ; and I cannot find that anybody has yet demonstrated whether ...
... writes to Lord Marchmont : - " I am not arrived at so much philosophy as not to think torturing pain an evil ; that is the only thing I now dread , for death is unavoidable ; and I cannot find that anybody has yet demonstrated whether ...
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