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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Page 25
... small critics fome regard may claim , Preferv'd in Milton's or in Shakespeare's name . Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms 166 Of hair , or straws , or dirt , or grubs , or worms ! 170 The things , we know , are neither rich nor rare ...
... small critics fome regard may claim , Preferv'd in Milton's or in Shakespeare's name . Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms 166 Of hair , or straws , or dirt , or grubs , or worms ! 170 The things , we know , are neither rich nor rare ...
Page 56
... small and great , both you and I ; " Then fpend your life in joy and sport : " ( This doctrine , friend , I learn'd at court . " ) 160 165 170 175 180 Rufticus urbanum murem mus paupere fertur Accepiffe cavo , veterem vetus hofpes ...
... small and great , both you and I ; " Then fpend your life in joy and sport : " ( This doctrine , friend , I learn'd at court . " ) 160 165 170 175 180 Rufticus urbanum murem mus paupere fertur Accepiffe cavo , veterem vetus hofpes ...
Page 103
... small purpose that you hold your tongue , 155 Each prais'd within is happy all day long : But how feverely with themselves proceed The men who write fuch verse as we can read ? Their own ftrict judges , not a word they spare That wants ...
... small purpose that you hold your tongue , 155 Each prais'd within is happy all day long : But how feverely with themselves proceed The men who write fuch verse as we can read ? Their own ftrict judges , not a word they spare That wants ...
Page 105
... small fool , a lord ; Who , tho ' the House was up , delighted fate , Heard , noted , answer'd , as in full debate : In all but this a man of sober life , Fond of his friend , and civil to his wife ; Not quite a madman , tho ' a pasty ...
... small fool , a lord ; Who , tho ' the House was up , delighted fate , Heard , noted , answer'd , as in full debate : In all but this a man of sober life , Fond of his friend , and civil to his wife ; Not quite a madman , tho ' a pasty ...
Page 109
... small foever be my heap , A part I will enjoy as well as keep . My heir may figh , and think it want of grace , A man so poor would live without a place ; But fure no ftatute in his favour says How free or frugal I shall pass my days ...
... small foever be my heap , A part I will enjoy as well as keep . My heir may figh , and think it want of grace , A man so poor would live without a place ; But fure no ftatute in his favour says How free or frugal I shall pass my days ...
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