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 148
... Virgil paid one honest line ; O let my country's friends illumine mine ! -What are you thinking ? F. Faith the thought's no I think your friends are out , and would be in . P. If merely to come in , Sir , they go out , The way they take ...
... Virgil paid one honest line ; O let my country's friends illumine mine ! -What are you thinking ? F. Faith the thought's no I think your friends are out , and would be in . P. If merely to come in , Sir , they go out , The way they take ...
Page 171
... Virgil see the print . 15 20 25 " Come , if you'll be a quiet soul , " That dares tell neither truth nor lies , " I'll lift you in the harmless roll " Of those that sing of these poor eyes . " 30 32 1. On Charles Earl of Dorfet , in the ...
... Virgil see the print . 15 20 25 " Come , if you'll be a quiet soul , " That dares tell neither truth nor lies , " I'll lift you in the harmless roll " Of those that sing of these poor eyes . " 30 32 1. On Charles Earl of Dorfet , in the ...
Page 177
... Virgil too . XVI . Another on the same . UNDER this marble , or under this fill , Or under this turf , or e'en what they will , Whatever an heir , or a friend in his stead , Or any good creature shall lay o'er my head , Lies one who ne ...
... Virgil too . XVI . Another on the same . UNDER this marble , or under this fill , Or under this turf , or e'en what they will , Whatever an heir , or a friend in his stead , Or any good creature shall lay o'er my head , Lies one who ne ...
Page 195
... Virgil of the most perfect " epic performance ; and those parts of Homer which " have been published already by Mr. Pope , give us " reason to think that the Iliad will appear in English " with as little disadvantage to that immortal ...
... Virgil of the most perfect " epic performance ; and those parts of Homer which " have been published already by Mr. Pope , give us " reason to think that the Iliad will appear in English " with as little disadvantage to that immortal ...
Page 204
... Virgil than in any other " work , excepts this of our Author only . " ‡ The Author of a Letter to Mr. Cibber says , " Pope was so good a versifier [ once ] that his " predeceffor , Mr. Dryden , and his contemporary , " Mr. Prior ...
... Virgil than in any other " work , excepts this of our Author only . " ‡ The Author of a Letter to Mr. Cibber says , " Pope was so good a versifier [ once ] that his " predeceffor , Mr. Dryden , and his contemporary , " Mr. Prior ...
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