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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... 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 parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lifp'd in numbers , for the numbers came ...
... 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 parents ' , or my own ? As yet a child , nor yet a fool to fame , I lifp'd in numbers , for the numbers came ...
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... fure , and Rowe ! 86 << Thefe , 8 only these , support the crowded stage , " From eldest Heywood down to Cibber's age . " 6 80 23 All this may be ; 9 the people's voice is odd ; It is , and it is not , the voice of God . Qui redit ad ...
... fure , and Rowe ! 86 << Thefe , 8 only these , support the crowded stage , " From eldest Heywood down to Cibber's age . " 6 80 23 All this may be ; 9 the people's voice is odd ; It is , and it is not , the voice of God . Qui redit ad ...
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... fure Democritus had dy'd Had he beheld an audience gape fo wide . Let bear or 3 elephant be e'er fo white , The people , fure , the people are the fight ! Ah , lucklefs 4 Poet ! ftretch thy lungs and roar , That bear or elephant shall ...
... fure Democritus had dy'd Had he beheld an audience gape fo wide . Let bear or 3 elephant be e'er fo white , The people , fure , the people are the fight ! Ah , lucklefs 4 Poet ! ftretch thy lungs and roar , That bear or elephant shall ...
Page 99
... fure imported to remove , To hunt for truth in Maudlin's learned grove . ) But knottier points , we knew not half so well , Depriv'd us foon of our paternal cell ; And certain laws , by fuff'rers thought unjuft , Deny'd all posts of ...
... fure imported to remove , To hunt for truth in Maudlin's learned grove . ) But knottier points , we knew not half so well , Depriv'd us foon of our paternal cell ; And certain laws , by fuff'rers thought unjuft , Deny'd all posts of ...
Page 109
... fure no ftatute in his favour fays How free or frugal I fhall pafs my days ; I who at fome times fpend , at others ipare , Divided between careleffnefs and care . ' Tis one thing madly to disperse my store , Another not to heed to ...
... fure no ftatute in his favour fays How free or frugal I fhall pafs my days ; I who at fome times fpend , at others ipare , Divided between careleffnefs and care . ' Tis one thing madly to disperse my store , Another not to heed to ...
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abufe Æneid againſt alfo Author Bavius Blefs'd caufe Charles Gildon Cibber Court Curl dæmon Dennis Dryden dull Dulnefs Dunce Dunciad e'en Effay Eridanus ev'ry eyes facred faid fame fate fatire fave feem fenfe fhall fhew fhould fince fing firft fleep foft fome fong fool foon former edit foul ftill fubject fuch fure Gildon Goddefs hath Heav'n hero himſelf Homer honour Iliad IMITATIONS JOHN DENNIS Journal juft King laft laſt lefs Letter LEWIS THEOBALD loft Lord Matthew Concanen moft moſt Mufe muft muſt numbers o'er occafion octavo Ovid perfon pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poem Poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praife praiſe prefent printed profe publiſhed quæ quod reafon reft REMARKS rife ſhall ſtate ſtill Swift thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thro tranflated verfe Virg Virgil virtue whofe worfe writ write