The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 53
... means he was worth a great sum , which ( in reward for the small loss of his ears ) he enjoyed in prison till his death , and quietly left to his executor . 14 A famous Duchess of R. in her last will left considerable legacies and ...
... means he was worth a great sum , which ( in reward for the small loss of his ears ) he enjoyed in prison till his death , and quietly left to his executor . 14 A famous Duchess of R. in her last will left considerable legacies and ...
Page 57
... mean motives this profusion draws , His oxen perish in his country's cause ; 205 " Tis GEORGE and LIBERTY that crowns the cup , 24 And zeal for that great House which eats him up . The woods recede around the naked seat , The sylvans ...
... mean motives this profusion draws , His oxen perish in his country's cause ; 205 " Tis GEORGE and LIBERTY that crowns the cup , 24 And zeal for that great House which eats him up . The woods recede around the naked seat , The sylvans ...
Page 58
... mean ! There English bounty yet awhile may stand , And honour linger ere it leaves the land . 245 But all our praises why should lords engross ? Rise , honest Muse ! and sing the Man of Ross : 28 Pleased Vaga echoes through her winding ...
... mean ! There English bounty yet awhile may stand , And honour linger ere it leaves the land . 245 But all our praises why should lords engross ? Rise , honest Muse ! and sing the Man of Ross : 28 Pleased Vaga echoes through her winding ...
Page 63
... means was very general ; and he was at last in- duced to publish a narrative of the circumstances connected with its purchase . This gentleman , we may remark , was grandfather of the great William Pitt , Earl of Chatham . He sat in ...
... means was very general ; and he was at last in- duced to publish a narrative of the circumstances connected with its purchase . This gentleman , we may remark , was grandfather of the great William Pitt , Earl of Chatham . He sat in ...
Page 68
... means . They were members of the Kit - Cat Club , a distinction to which the Vulture seems never to have risen . In verses 291 and 292 of this Epistle , Pope alludes to the expensive funeral of Hopkins , and it is stated that Mr ...
... means . They were members of the Kit - Cat Club , a distinction to which the Vulture seems never to have risen . In verses 291 and 292 of this Epistle , Pope alludes to the expensive funeral of Hopkins , and it is stated that Mr ...
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