The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volumen4B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 - 3650 páginas |
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... use of theirs , as they have done of mine . However , I fhalt have this advantage , and honour , on my fide , that whereas , by their proceeding , any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a ...
... use of theirs , as they have done of mine . However , I fhalt have this advantage , and honour , on my fide , that whereas , by their proceeding , any abuse may be di- rected at any man , no injury can poffibly be done by mine , fince a ...
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... use a contrary method . " Dial . iv . VER . 13. Mint ] A place to which infolvent debtors retired , to enjoy an illegal protection , which they were there fuffered to af- ford to one another , from the perfecution of their creditors . W ...
... use a contrary method . " Dial . iv . VER . 13. Mint ] A place to which infolvent debtors retired , to enjoy an illegal protection , which they were there fuffered to af- ford to one another , from the perfecution of their creditors . W ...
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... use , ] Horace , with much seem ing ferioufnefs , applies for advice to the celebrated Roman lawyer C. Trebatius Tefta , an intimate friend of Julius Cæfar , and of Tully , Omnino verfus ? d T. Quiefcas . H. Ne faciam SAT . I. 61 OF ...
... use , ] Horace , with much seem ing ferioufnefs , applies for advice to the celebrated Roman lawyer C. Trebatius Tefta , an intimate friend of Julius Cæfar , and of Tully , Omnino verfus ? d T. Quiefcas . H. Ne faciam SAT . I. 61 OF ...
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... use of their hair ( tied in a knot on the top of their heads ) inftead of a quiver , for their poifon'd arrows . W. This note is another mafter - piece of wire - drawing and forced meaning ; exactly in the taste of what he fo justly ...
... use of their hair ( tied in a knot on the top of their heads ) inftead of a quiver , for their poifon'd arrows . W. This note is another mafter - piece of wire - drawing and forced meaning ; exactly in the taste of what he fo justly ...
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... fruitful fubject for a Sa- tyrift . As Pope could not use a nomenclator ( fervum ) he has feverely added a Lord . And if he has omitted a lively circum- 2 Rance , Tell at your Levee , as the Crowds approach , 138 Book I. IMITATIONS.
... fruitful fubject for a Sa- tyrift . As Pope could not use a nomenclator ( fervum ) he has feverely added a Lord . And if he has omitted a lively circum- 2 Rance , Tell at your Levee , as the Crowds approach , 138 Book I. IMITATIONS.
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Página 337 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
Página 7 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Página 54 - 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 316 - Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim, That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, Tis avarice all, ambition is no more! See all our nobles begging to be slaves ! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a...
Página 77 - 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 79 - There my Retreat, the best Companions grace, Chiefs out of War, and Statesmen out of Place. There ST JOHN mingles with my friendly Bowl, The Feast of Reason, and the Flow of Soul. And HE, whose Lightning pierc'd th...
Página 207 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.
Página 379 - ... of both Homer's poems into one, which is yet but a fourth part as large as his. The other Epic Poets have...
Página 398 - When we read Homer, we ought to reflect that we are reading the...
Página 50 - 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; This dreaded...