The Works of Alexander Pope ...printed and fold by J. J. Tourneisen, 1803 |
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... laft hand to this Epifle . If it have any thing pleafing , it will be that by which I am moft defirous to please , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any thing offenfive , it will be only to those I am leaft forry to offend , the ...
... laft hand to this Epifle . If it have any thing pleafing , it will be that by which I am moft defirous to please , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any thing offenfive , it will be only to those I am leaft forry to offend , the ...
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... laft , but in unwilling ears , This faving counfel , " Keep your piece nine years . " Nine years ! cries he , who high in Drury - lane , 41 Lull'd by foft Zephyrs through the broken pane , Rhymes ere he wakes , and prints before Term ...
... laft , but in unwilling ears , This faving counfel , " Keep your piece nine years . " Nine years ! cries he , who high in Drury - lane , 41 Lull'd by foft Zephyrs through the broken pane , Rhymes ere he wakes , and prints before Term ...
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... Virgin Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who difpleafed Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi - comical poem called the Affembly . 1726 . At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we 10 PROLOGUE.
... Virgin Queen , by Mr. R. Barford , published 1729 , who difpleafed Pope by daring to adopt the fine machinery of his Sylphs in an heroi - comical poem called the Affembly . 1726 . At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we 10 PROLOGUE.
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Alexander Pope. At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we go fnacks . " Glad of a quarrel , ftraight I clap the door , Sir , let me fee your works and you no more . ' Tis fung , when Midas ' Ears began to fpring , ( Midas , a facred perfon and ...
Alexander Pope. At laft he whispers , " Do ; and we go fnacks . " Glad of a quarrel , ftraight I clap the door , Sir , let me fee your works and you no more . ' Tis fung , when Midas ' Ears began to fpring , ( Midas , a facred perfon and ...
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... laft line is brilliant and ingenious , but perhaps too much fo . VER . 98. Free - mafons Moore ? He was of this fociety , and fre- quently headed their proceffions . W. But foes like thefe - P . One Flatt'rer's worse TO THE SATIRES . 13 .
... laft line is brilliant and ingenious , but perhaps too much fo . VER . 98. Free - mafons Moore ? He was of this fociety , and fre- quently headed their proceffions . W. But foes like thefe - P . One Flatt'rer's worse TO THE SATIRES . 13 .
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