The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen3B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... first preface to this Effay , " that he chofe this epiftolary way of writing , notwithstanding his subject was high , and of dignity , because of its being mixed with argu- ment which of its nature approacheth to profe . " He has not ...
... first preface to this Effay , " that he chofe this epiftolary way of writing , notwithstanding his subject was high , and of dignity , because of its being mixed with argu- ment which of its nature approacheth to profe . " He has not ...
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... first publication Pope did not own it , and it was given by the public to Lord Paget , Dr. Young , Dr. Defaguliers , and others . Even Swift seems to have been deceived . There is a remarkable paffage in one of his letters : " I confess ...
... first publication Pope did not own it , and it was given by the public to Lord Paget , Dr. Young , Dr. Defaguliers , and others . Even Swift seems to have been deceived . There is a remarkable paffage in one of his letters : " I confess ...
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... first scratches of the four books , to the feveral finished copies ( of his own neat and elegant writing these laft ) ; all which , with the manufcript of his Effay on Criticism , and feveral of his other works , he gave me himfelf ...
... first scratches of the four books , to the feveral finished copies ( of his own neat and elegant writing these laft ) ; all which , with the manufcript of his Effay on Criticism , and feveral of his other works , he gave me himfelf ...
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... first , of God above , or Man below , What can we reason , but from what we know ? Of Man , what fee we but his station here , From which to reason , or to which refer ? Thro ' worlds unnumber'd tho ' the God be known , ' Tis ours to ...
... first , of God above , or Man below , What can we reason , but from what we know ? Of Man , what fee we but his station here , From which to reason , or to which refer ? Thro ' worlds unnumber'd tho ' the God be known , ' Tis ours to ...
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... First , if thou can'ft , the harder reafon guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother Earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ; Why ...
... First , if thou can'ft , the harder reafon guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother Earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ; Why ...
Términos y frases comunes
abfurd againſt alfo alſo anſwer Aſk beaſt becauſe beft beſt Biſhop bleft Boileau Cæfar caufe cauſe cenfured cloſe confiftent Cudworth defign deſcribed deſtroy Dunciad Effay Epiftle ev'ry evil expreffion faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome fometimes fool foul ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fure greateſt happineſs hath Heav'n Heraclitus himſelf Hiſtory human inftance itſelf juft juſt King laft laſt lefs leſs Lord Lucretius Manichean doctrine mankind moft moſt muſt Nature NOTES numbers obfervation occafion paffage paffions perfons philofopher Plato pleaſe pleaſure Poet Pope pow'r praiſe preſent pride publiſhed purpoſe racters raiſe Reaſon refpect rife ſay ſee ſeems Self-love ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſuch ſyſtem taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tranflated univerſe uſe verfe verſe Vice Virtue Voltaire whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom
Pasajes populares
Página 43 - Fabricator ac Dominus non erit nunquam, nufquam." Mr. Pope ; " Breathes in our foul, informs our mortal part, " As full, as perfeft, in a hair as heart...