The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 76
... lost as well as gained by his use of homely images and expressions . There was sometimes too much " cockle with the seed . ' The effect of such a practice must depend on the associations con- nected with the poetical pictures in which ...
... lost as well as gained by his use of homely images and expressions . There was sometimes too much " cockle with the seed . ' The effect of such a practice must depend on the associations con- nected with the poetical pictures in which ...
Page 102
... lost awhile in looking near at hand for what you so plainly saw at a great distance . The gardens were well designed , and had a vast variety in them , and the canals were large and noble . The chapel was a singularity , both in its ...
... lost awhile in looking near at hand for what you so plainly saw at a great distance . The gardens were well designed , and had a vast variety in them , and the canals were large and noble . The chapel was a singularity , both in its ...
Page 108
... Lost the arch'd eyebrow , or Parnassian sneer ? And has not Colley still his lord , and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moore ? 13 Does not one table Bavius still admit ? Still to one bishop Philips seem a wit ? 14 85 90 ...
... Lost the arch'd eyebrow , or Parnassian sneer ? And has not Colley still his lord , and whore ? His butchers Henley , his free - masons Moore ? 13 Does not one table Bavius still admit ? Still to one bishop Philips seem a wit ? 14 85 90 ...
Page 139
... lost to decency and honour , libelling the living , and aspersing the dead . The con- clusion of this sketch is forcible and poetical : - 66 Such is th ' injustice of his daily theme , And such the lust that breaks his nightly dream ...
... lost to decency and honour , libelling the living , and aspersing the dead . The con- clusion of this sketch is forcible and poetical : - 66 Such is th ' injustice of his daily theme , And such the lust that breaks his nightly dream ...
Page 142
... lost bank - bill , or heard their son was drown'd ) , At such a feast , old vinegar to spare , Is what two souls so generous cannot bear : Oil , though it stink , they drop by drop impart , But souse the cabbage with a bounteous heart ...
... lost bank - bill , or heard their son was drown'd ) , At such a feast , old vinegar to spare , Is what two souls so generous cannot bear : Oil , though it stink , they drop by drop impart , But souse the cabbage with a bounteous heart ...
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