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 32
... occafion of publishing these Imitations was the clamour raised on fome of my Epistles . An an- fwer from Horace was both more full and of more dig- nity than any I could have made in my own perfon ; and the example of much greater ...
... occafion of publishing these Imitations was the clamour raised on fome of my Epistles . An an- fwer from Horace was both more full and of more dig- nity than any I could have made in my own perfon ; and the example of much greater ...
Page 56
... occafion , coute qui coute . He brought him bacon , ( nothing lean ; ) Pudding , that might bave pleas'd a Dean ; Cheete fuch as men in Suffolk make , But wish'd it Stilton for his fake ; Yet to his guest , tho ' no way sparing , He ate ...
... occafion , coute qui coute . He brought him bacon , ( nothing lean ; ) Pudding , that might bave pleas'd a Dean ; Cheete fuch as men in Suffolk make , But wish'd it Stilton for his fake ; Yet to his guest , tho ' no way sparing , He ate ...
Page 182
... occafion ) in vain , in the closets and libraries of all my acquaintance . I had still been in the dark , if a gentleman had not procured me ( I suppose from fome of themfelves , for they are generally much more dan- gerous friends than ...
... occafion ) in vain , in the closets and libraries of all my acquaintance . I had still been in the dark , if a gentleman had not procured me ( I suppose from fome of themfelves , for they are generally much more dan- gerous friends than ...
Page 209
... occafion to turn all. * Cibber's Letter to Mr. Pope , p . 19 . + Burnet's Homerides , p . 1. of his tranflation of the Iliad . + The London and Mit's Journals , on his undertaking the Odyfley , * Vide Beffu , Du Poeme Epique , chap . T3 ...
... occafion to turn all. * Cibber's Letter to Mr. Pope , p . 19 . + Burnet's Homerides , p . 1. of his tranflation of the Iliad . + The London and Mit's Journals , on his undertaking the Odyfley , * Vide Beffu , Du Poeme Epique , chap . T3 ...
Page 210
... occafion to turn all to their author's advantage , and , from the teftimony of his very enemies , would affirm , that his capacity was boundless as well as his imagina- tion ; that he was a perfect master of all styles , and all ...
... occafion to turn all to their author's advantage , and , from the teftimony of his very enemies , would affirm , that his capacity was boundless as well as his imagina- tion ; that he was a perfect master of all styles , and all ...
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