 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 288 pages
...fole return 259 My Verfe, and QUEENSB'RY weeping o'er thy urn! Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a...condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. NOTES. VER. 248. — help'd to bury] Mr. Dryden, after having liv'd in exigencies, had a magnificent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...fole return 259 My Verfe, and QUEENSB'RY weeping o'er thy urn! Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a...condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. NOTES. VER. 248. — help'd to bury] Mr. Dry den; after having liv'd'in exigencies, had a magnificent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...fole return 259 My Verfe, and QUEENSB'RY weeping o'er thy urn! Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a...read what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condcfcend 265 Somatimes to call a Minifter my friend. NOTES. * VE R. 24.8 . — belfd to bury] Mr.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 360 pages
...return My Verfe, and QU^E ENS B'RY weeping o'er thy urn! Oh let me live my own, and die fo too! 261 (To live and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a...Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Miniiler my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my... | |
 | Richard Griffith - English letters - 1766 - 312 pages
...I, particularly of late, •exclaimed, with Pope, — " Oh ! let me live my own, and die fo too, " To live and die is all I have to do : " Maintain a Poet's Dignity and L'afe, " And fee what Fiiends, and read what Books, " I pieale." VoL. Ill, D Gdo God grant that this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...fole return My verfe, and QUEENSB'RY weeping o'er thy urn? Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a Poet's dignity and eafe, And fee what friend?, and read what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho" I condefeend Sometimes to call a Minifter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...return My verfe, and QUEENSB'RY weeping o'er thy ttrri ! 260 Oh let me live my own, ,and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and eafe, And lee what friends, and read what books I pleáfe : Above a patron, tho' I condetcend %6$ Sometimes to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...return My Verfe, and Oj:eenfberry weeping o'er thy urn ! z€o Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a...friends, and read what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, though I condefcend 265. Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...return My Verfe, and Queeniberry weeping o'er thy urn ! 260Oh let me live my own, and die fo too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a...and eafe, And fee what friends, and read what books Ipleafe: Above a Patron, though I condefcend 165 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not... | |
 | Thomas Tyers - 1782 - 168 pages
...mortals. Here I pofiefs a rare felicity (the wifh of all liter rary valetudinarians) fays Pope, A " Main" Maintain a poet's dignity and eafe, •" And fee what friends, and read what i. . , ** books I pleafe." In the year 1726 Pope had like to have been drowned, in returning, in a... | |
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Oh, let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do): Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please; Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. 
