The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1853 - 363 pages |
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Page xlix
... fair stage . ' I then added , ' that I would not desire him to look over my first book of the Iliad , because he had looked over Mr. Tickell's ; but could wish to have the benefit of his observations on my second , which I had then ...
... fair stage . ' I then added , ' that I would not desire him to look over my first book of the Iliad , because he had looked over Mr. Tickell's ; but could wish to have the benefit of his observations on my second , which I had then ...
Page liii
... fair , worthy , man , has since , in a manner , as good as owned it to me . " 1 No positive evidence , however , has been brought forward to show that Addison was the translator of the piece in question ; and without the most decided ...
... fair , worthy , man , has since , in a manner , as good as owned it to me . " 1 No positive evidence , however , has been brought forward to show that Addison was the translator of the piece in question ; and without the most decided ...
Page lvii
... fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne , View him with ...
... fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please , And born to write , converse , and live with ease ; Should such a man , too fond to rule alone , Bear , like the Turk , no brother near the throne , View him with ...
Page lx
... fair one might have been originally alluded to in the concluding lines of that poem , there can be no doubt ( as we shall see ) that in their printed form they were meant to have a relation to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu . During this ...
... fair one might have been originally alluded to in the concluding lines of that poem , there can be no doubt ( as we shall see ) that in their printed form they were meant to have a relation to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu . During this ...
Page lxvii
... fair Thames reflects the double scenes Of hanging mountains , and of sloping greens ; Joy lives not here , to happier seats it flies , And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes . What are the gay parterre , the chequer'd shade , The ...
... fair Thames reflects the double scenes Of hanging mountains , and of sloping greens ; Joy lives not here , to happier seats it flies , And only dwells where Wortley casts her eyes . What are the gay parterre , the chequer'd shade , The ...
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