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Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 81
by Alexander Pope - 1860
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...arise! A perfeet judge will road each work of wit With the same spirit that ii.s author writ : Sorvey the whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind . Nor luse, for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasore to he charm'd with wit. But, in such lays...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 41

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...wandering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ; Survey...neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low, That shunning faults one quiet tenor keep, We cannot blame indeed—but we may sleep. In wit, as nature,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...arise ! A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ : 234 Survey the WHOLE, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; NOTES. " Ah ! as a pilgrim who the Alpes doth passe, Or Atlas' temples crown'd with winter's glasse,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...arise ! -y A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ : 234 Survey the WHOLE, nor seek slight faults to find ....*! . Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; NOTES. " Ah ! as a pilgrim who the Alpes doth passe, Or Atlas' temples crown'd with winter's glasse,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...such an occasion, would indeed have been outrageously * A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ; Survey...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. unnatural and absurd. Again, as regards the general scope and intention of the poem, the same critic...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 pages
...such an occasion, would indeed have been outrageously * A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. Essay on Crit. v. 234. unnatural and absurd. Again, as regards the general scope and intention of the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 412 pages
...such an occasion, would indeed have been outrageously * A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. Essay on Crit. v. 234. unnatural and absurd. Again, as regards the general scope and intention of the...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...wandering eye*, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge will read each work of wit tar smok'd ; yet who more oft than he In temples and...the priest Turns Atheist, as did Eli's eons, * miad; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charm'd with wit. But,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...n-oi£t<r9ai jn TDV xpnrti." As in great colossal Nor lose for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to be charm'd with wit. But in such lays...neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low, 240 That shunning faults, one quiet tenour keep ; We cannot blame indeed— but we may sleep. In Wit,...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...a form in each part, when considered singly, as to present a very mis-shapen form. NOTES. Ver. 235. Survey the WHOLE, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ;] The second line, in apologizing for those faults which the first says should be overlooked, gives...
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