The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cA. Millar [and others], 1757 - English literature |
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Page 31
... rift nothing is fo odious as a Libeller , for the fame reafon as to a man truly virtuous nothing is fo hateful as a Hypocrite . Uni aequus Virtuti atque ejus Amicis , P. THE Firft Satire of the Second Book O F HORACE.
... rift nothing is fo odious as a Libeller , for the fame reafon as to a man truly virtuous nothing is fo hateful as a Hypocrite . Uni aequus Virtuti atque ejus Amicis , P. THE Firft Satire of the Second Book O F HORACE.
Page 47
... line , Uni æquus virtuti atque ejus amicis , lofes fomething of its fpirit in the imitation ; for the amici , referred to , were Scipio and Lælius . Ingenio offenfi ? aut laefo doluere Metello , Famofifque Lupo Sat. I. 47 OF HORACE .
... line , Uni æquus virtuti atque ejus amicis , lofes fomething of its fpirit in the imitation ; for the amici , referred to , were Scipio and Lælius . Ingenio offenfi ? aut laefo doluere Metello , Famofifque Lupo Sat. I. 47 OF HORACE .
Page 48
... ATQUE EJUS AMICIS . h Quin ubi fe a vulgo et fcena in fecreta remôrant Virtus Scipiadae et mitis fapientia Laeli , Nugari cum illo , et difcinéti ludere , donec Decoqueretur olus , foliti . Quidquid fum ego , quamvis Infra Lucili cenfum ...
... ATQUE EJUS AMICIS . h Quin ubi fe a vulgo et fcena in fecreta remôrant Virtus Scipiadae et mitis fapientia Laeli , Nugari cum illo , et difcinéti ludere , donec Decoqueretur olus , foliti . Quidquid fum ego , quamvis Infra Lucili cenfum ...
Page 58
... Atque acidas mavult inulas . ° necdum omnis abaƐta Pauperies epulis regum : nam vilibus ovis Nigrifque eft oleis hodie locus . Haud ita pridem Galloni praeconis erat acipensere menfa Infamis . quid ? tum rhombos minus aequora alebant ...
... Atque acidas mavult inulas . ° necdum omnis abaƐta Pauperies epulis regum : nam vilibus ovis Nigrifque eft oleis hodie locus . Haud ita pridem Galloni praeconis erat acipensere menfa Infamis . quid ? tum rhombos minus aequora alebant ...
Page 60
... atque In neutram partem cultus mifer . a Hic neque fervis Albuti fenis exemplo , dum munia didit , b Saevus erit ; nec fi ut fimplex Naévius , unctam Convivis praebebit aquam : vitium hoc quoque mag- c num . Accipe nunc , victus tenuis ...
... atque In neutram partem cultus mifer . a Hic neque fervis Albuti fenis exemplo , dum munia didit , b Saevus erit ; nec fi ut fimplex Naévius , unctam Convivis praebebit aquam : vitium hoc quoque mag- c num . Accipe nunc , victus tenuis ...
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Page 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Page 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Page 17 - 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, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Page 49 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Page 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Page 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Page 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Page 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Page 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Page 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...