The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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Page ii
... Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit ib . Macer . A Character 399 Song by a Person of Quality 400 On a certain Lady at Court 401 ib . On his Grotto at Twickenham On receiving from the Right Hon . the Lady Frances Shirley a Standish and two ...
... Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit ib . Macer . A Character 399 Song by a Person of Quality 400 On a certain Lady at Court 401 ib . On his Grotto at Twickenham On receiving from the Right Hon . the Lady Frances Shirley a Standish and two ...
Page iv
... play , from seve- ral of the speeches in Ogilby's translation connected with verses of his own ; and the several parts were performed by the upper boys of the school , except that of Ajax by the master's gardener . At the age of twelve ...
... play , from seve- ral of the speeches in Ogilby's translation connected with verses of his own ; and the several parts were performed by the upper boys of the school , except that of Ajax by the master's gardener . At the age of twelve ...
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... plays , and , if possible , by comparing all the different copies now to be procured , restore him to his ancient purity : to which our poet made this modest reply , That , not having attempted any thing in the drama , it might in him ...
... plays , and , if possible , by comparing all the different copies now to be procured , restore him to his ancient purity : to which our poet made this modest reply , That , not having attempted any thing in the drama , it might in him ...
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... play ; though it was generally allowed to have been one of the best acted plays that had appeared for some years . He was certainly concerned in the comedy which was published in Mr. Gay's name , called Three Hours after Marriage , as ...
... play ; though it was generally allowed to have been one of the best acted plays that had appeared for some years . He was certainly concerned in the comedy which was published in Mr. Gay's name , called Three Hours after Marriage , as ...
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... play ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood . Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God ...
... play ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood . Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God ...
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