The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 53
... rule That every man in want is knave or fool : 15 101 " God cannot love ( says Blunt , with tearless eyes ) The wretch he starves " -and piously denies : But the good bishop , with a meeker air , Admits , and leaves them , Providence's ...
... rule That every man in want is knave or fool : 15 101 " God cannot love ( says Blunt , with tearless eyes ) The wretch he starves " -and piously denies : But the good bishop , with a meeker air , Admits , and leaves them , Providence's ...
Page 70
... rule , That every man in want is knave or fool . The allusion here is to Sir Gilbert Heathcote , who was reckoned worth £ 700,000 . He was one of the Aldermen of London , a Director of the Bank of England , and Member of Parliament for ...
... rule , That every man in want is knave or fool . The allusion here is to Sir Gilbert Heathcote , who was reckoned worth £ 700,000 . He was one of the Aldermen of London , a Director of the Bank of England , and Member of Parliament for ...
Page 80
... Rule Britannia . Thomson and Mallet , authors of the Masque , were frequent visitors at Cliveden , and it was long the scene of courtly splendour and magnificence . In 1795 , this palace was accidentally destroyed by fire , " and ...
... Rule Britannia . Thomson and Mallet , authors of the Masque , were frequent visitors at Cliveden , and it was long the scene of courtly splendour and magnificence . In 1795 , this palace was accidentally destroyed by fire , " and ...
Page 82
... rules will be but perverted into something burdensome or ridiculous , ver . 65 , & c . to 98. A description of the false taste of magnificence ; the first grand error of which is to imagine that greatness consists in the size and ...
... rules will be but perverted into something burdensome or ridiculous , ver . 65 , & c . to 98. A description of the false taste of magnificence ; the first grand error of which is to imagine that greatness consists in the size and ...
Page 83
... rule.4 1 A gentleman famous for a judicious collection of drawings . 10 15 2 [ Thomas , eighth Earl of Pembroke , collected the statues and medals at Wilton , the magnificent seat of the family . His successor , Earl Henry , added ...
... rule.4 1 A gentleman famous for a judicious collection of drawings . 10 15 2 [ Thomas , eighth Earl of Pembroke , collected the statues and medals at Wilton , the magnificent seat of the family . His successor , Earl Henry , added ...
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