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 20
... public , the public is judge , ) but my perfon , morals , and family , whereof , to thofe who know me not , a truer information may be requifite . Being divided between the neceffity to fay fomething of myself , and my own lazinefs to ...
... public , the public is judge , ) but my perfon , morals , and family , whereof , to thofe who know me not , a truer information may be requifite . Being divided between the neceffity to fay fomething of myself , and my own lazinefs to ...
Page 59
... Public too long , ah ! let me hide my age ; See modeft 2 Cibber now has left the ftage : Our generals now , 3 retir'd to their eftates , Hang their old trophies o'er the garden gates , In life's cool ev'ning fatiate of applaufe , Nor 4 ...
... Public too long , ah ! let me hide my age ; See modeft 2 Cibber now has left the ftage : Our generals now , 3 retir'd to their eftates , Hang their old trophies o'er the garden gates , In life's cool ev'ning fatiate of applaufe , Nor 4 ...
Page 79
... public weal ? 3 Edward and Henry , now the boast of fame , And virtuous Alfred , a more 4 facred name , After a life of gen'rous toils endur'd , The Gaul fubdu'd , or property fecur'd , Ambition humbled , mighty cities storm'd , Or laws ...
... public weal ? 3 Edward and Henry , now the boast of fame , And virtuous Alfred , a more 4 facred name , After a life of gen'rous toils endur'd , The Gaul fubdu'd , or property fecur'd , Ambition humbled , mighty cities storm'd , Or laws ...
Page 80
... vatum , 5 Dictitet Albano Mufas in monte locutas . 6 Si , quia Græcorum funt antiquiffima quæque . Scripta , vel optima ; Romani penfantur eadem 25 30 40 In ev'ry public virtue we excel ; We build , IMITATIONS OF HORACE .
... vatum , 5 Dictitet Albano Mufas in monte locutas . 6 Si , quia Græcorum funt antiquiffima quæque . Scripta , vel optima ; Romani penfantur eadem 25 30 40 In ev'ry public virtue we excel ; We build , IMITATIONS OF HORACE .
Page 81
... public virtue we excel ; We build , we paint , Iwe fing , we dance , as well ; And learned Athens to our art must stoop , Could the behold us tumbling thro ' a hoop . If 3 time improve our wits as well as wine , Say at what age a poet ...
... public virtue we excel ; We build , we paint , Iwe fing , we dance , as well ; And learned Athens to our art must stoop , Could the behold us tumbling thro ' a hoop . If 3 time improve our wits as well as wine , Say at what age a poet ...
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