The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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Page iii
... head of which was the Earl of Downe , whose sole heiress married the Earl of Lindsey . His father , a man of primitive simplicity and integrity of manners , was a mer . chant of London , who , upon the Revolution , quit- ted trade , and ...
... head of which was the Earl of Downe , whose sole heiress married the Earl of Lindsey . His father , a man of primitive simplicity and integrity of manners , was a mer . chant of London , who , upon the Revolution , quit- ted trade , and ...
Page xvii
... those who were at the head of the Whig interest . A professed Jacobite one day remonstrated to Mr. Pope , that the people of his party took it ill that he should write with Mr. Steele upon ever so in- LIFE OF POPE . xvii.
... those who were at the head of the Whig interest . A professed Jacobite one day remonstrated to Mr. Pope , that the people of his party took it ill that he should write with Mr. Steele upon ever so in- LIFE OF POPE . xvii.
Page xix
... head with them , and the consequence was , I found myself 66 a Papist or Protestant by turns , according to the " last book I read . I am afraid most seekers are " in the same case , and when they stop , they are " not so properly ...
... head with them , and the consequence was , I found myself 66 a Papist or Protestant by turns , according to the " last book I read . I am afraid most seekers are " in the same case , and when they stop , they are " not so properly ...
Page xxxiv
... heads , And throws a lustre o'er the pomp she leads ; First gives the palm she fir'd him to obtain , Crowns his gay brow , and shews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he ...
... heads , And throws a lustre o'er the pomp she leads ; First gives the palm she fir'd him to obtain , Crowns his gay brow , and shews him how to reign . Thus young Alcides , by old Chiron taught , Was form'd for all the miracles he ...
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... head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear , repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this general frame ; Just as absurd to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing ...
... head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear , repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this general frame ; Just as absurd to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing ...
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