The Poetical Works: Of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the Author. Cooke's Pocket Edition. ... Embellished with Superb Engravings, Volume 2C. Cooke, 1795 |
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... Say , shall my little bark attendant fail , Purfue the triumph , and partake the gale ? Shall then this Verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide , philosopher , and friend ? That , urg'd by thee , I turn'a the tuneful art From ...
... Say , shall my little bark attendant fail , Purfue the triumph , and partake the gale ? Shall then this Verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide , philosopher , and friend ? That , urg'd by thee , I turn'a the tuneful art From ...
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... say something of myself , and my own laziness to undertake so awkward a task , I thought it the shortest way to put the laft hand to this Epittle . If it have any thing pleasing , it will be that by which I am most defirous to please ...
... say something of myself , and my own laziness to undertake so awkward a task , I thought it the shortest way to put the laft hand to this Epittle . If it have any thing pleasing , it will be that by which I am most defirous to please ...
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... Say , for my comfort , languishing in bed , " Just so immortal Maro held his head : " And when I die , be fure you let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink , my ...
... Say , for my comfort , languishing in bed , " Just so immortal Maro held his head : " And when I die , be fure you let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago . Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink , my ...
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... say , 280 285 290 295 And if he lie not , must at least betray ; Who to the Dean and filver bell can swear , And fees at Canons what was never there ; Who reads but with a lust to mitapply , Makes satire a lampoon , and fiction lie ; A ...
... say , 280 285 290 295 And if he lie not , must at least betray ; Who to the Dean and filver bell can swear , And fees at Canons what was never there ; Who reads but with a lust to mitapply , Makes satire a lampoon , and fiction lie ; A ...
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... say ; Ford Fanny spins a thousand such a day . Tim'rous by nature , of the rich in awe , 3 I come to council learned in the law : You'll give me , like a friend both sage and free , Advice ; and ( as you use ) without a fee . F. 4 I'd ...
... say ; Ford Fanny spins a thousand such a day . Tim'rous by nature , of the rich in awe , 3 I come to council learned in the law : You'll give me , like a friend both sage and free , Advice ; and ( as you use ) without a fee . F. 4 I'd ...
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