The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &cA. Millar [and others], 1757 |
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... speak , or burit . ? VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refuse , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . VER . 60. in the former Ed . Cibber and I are luckily no friends . VER . 72. Queen ] The ...
... speak , or burit . ? VARIATIONS . VER . 53. in the MS . If you refuse , he goes , as fates incline , To plague Sir Robert , or to turn Divine . VER . 60. in the former Ed . Cibber and I are luckily no friends . VER . 72. Queen ] The ...
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... speaks , 315 And , as the prompter breathes , the puppet fqueaks ; Or at the ear of Eve , familiar Toad , Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , 320 VER . 299. Who to the Dean , and filver bell , & c . ] Mean- ing the man who ...
... speaks , 315 And , as the prompter breathes , the puppet fqueaks ; Or at the ear of Eve , familiar Toad , Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , 320 VER . 299. Who to the Dean , and filver bell , & c . ] Mean- ing the man who ...
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... speaks here of false taste , as appears by his directions how to get it , and how to use it when got . Procure a taste , says he . That is , of the Virtuofi ; whose science you are to buy for that purpose : for true taste , which is ...
... speaks here of false taste , as appears by his directions how to get it , and how to use it when got . Procure a taste , says he . That is , of the Virtuofi ; whose science you are to buy for that purpose : for true taste , which is ...
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... speak in public with some sort of grace . I scarce can think him fuch a worthless thing , Unless he praise fome Monster of a King ; Or Virtue , or Religion turn to fport , To please a lewd , or unbelieving Court . Unhappy Dryden ! -In ...
... speak in public with some sort of grace . I scarce can think him fuch a worthless thing , Unless he praise fome Monster of a King ; Or Virtue , or Religion turn to fport , To please a lewd , or unbelieving Court . Unhappy Dryden ! -In ...
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... speaks all tongues , And only knoweth what to all States belongs , Made of th ' accents , and beft phrase of all thefe , He speaks one language . If ftrange meats displease , Scarce was I enter'd , when , behold ! there 196 SATIRES OF ...
... speaks all tongues , And only knoweth what to all States belongs , Made of th ' accents , and beft phrase of all thefe , He speaks one language . If ftrange meats displease , Scarce was I enter'd , when , behold ! there 196 SATIRES OF ...
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Página 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Página 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Página 17 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Página 49 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Página 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Página 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Página 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Página 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Página 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Página 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...