The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen8B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... Wishes to ferve him 175 XIX . Complaints of his abfence , and fome envy at his fituation 177 XX . The Author more and more inclined to retire- ment 179 XXI . More of the fame . Concern for his friend's absence , affection to his perfon ...
... Wishes to ferve him 175 XIX . Complaints of his abfence , and fome envy at his fituation 177 XX . The Author more and more inclined to retire- ment 179 XXI . More of the fame . Concern for his friend's absence , affection to his perfon ...
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... wish alive again to converfe with . Critics will quarrel with you , if you dare to please without their leave ; and Zealots will fhrug up their fhoulders at a man , that pretends to get to Heaven out of their form , drefs , and diet . I ...
... wish alive again to converfe with . Critics will quarrel with you , if you dare to please without their leave ; and Zealots will fhrug up their fhoulders at a man , that pretends to get to Heaven out of their form , drefs , and diet . I ...
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... wish it were in our power to perfuade all the nation into as calm and fteady a difpofition of mind . We have received the late melancholy news with the usual ceremony , of condoling in one breath for the lofs of a gracious Queen , and ...
... wish it were in our power to perfuade all the nation into as calm and fteady a difpofition of mind . We have received the late melancholy news with the usual ceremony , of condoling in one breath for the lofs of a gracious Queen , and ...
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... wish that whatever part they must bear , may be rendered as fupportable to them , as it is in the power of any friend to make it . But I know you have prevented me in this thought , as you always will in any thing that is good , or ge ...
... wish that whatever part they must bear , may be rendered as fupportable to them , as it is in the power of any friend to make it . But I know you have prevented me in this thought , as you always will in any thing that is good , or ge ...
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... wish my Country well , and , if it un- does me , it fhall not make me wifh it otherwise . YOUR LETTER VII . FROM MR . BLOUNT . March 24 , 1715-16 . OUR letters give me a gleam of fatisfaction , in the midst of a very dark and cloudy ...
... wish my Country well , and , if it un- does me , it fhall not make me wifh it otherwise . YOUR LETTER VII . FROM MR . BLOUNT . March 24 , 1715-16 . OUR letters give me a gleam of fatisfaction , in the midst of a very dark and cloudy ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Adieu affure againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe beſt Biſhop BISHOP OF ROCHESTER buſineſs cauſe circumſtances converfation Court Dear Sir deferves defire Duchefs elſe eſteem fafe faid fame fatire fatisfaction feems feen fend fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fhould fince fincere firſt fome fomething foon forry fpirit friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure give Gorboduc greateſt happineſs heart himſelf Homer honeft honour hope houſe itſelf juft juſt Lady laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs LETTER live Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke mind moft moſt muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion paffed perfon pleaſed pleaſure Pope praiſe Pray prefent preferve promiſe publiſhed raiſe reaſon refpect ſay ſcene ſee ſeems ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate ſtill ſuch taſte tell theſe thing thofe thoſe thought town tranflation Twickenham uſe verſes whofe wifh wiſh worſe writ write yourſelf
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Página 360 - The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer, stepped to the place where they lay : they first saw a little smoke, and after, this faithful pair ; — John, with one arm about his Sarah's neck, and the other held over her face, as if to screen her from the lightning. They were struck dead, and already grown stiff and cold in this tender posture. There was no mark or discolouring on their bodies, only that Sarah's...
Página 119 - I knew you, and shall not fail to do it when I am not allowed to tell you so, as the case will soon be.
Página 359 - Their love was the talk, but not the scandal of the whole neighbourhood ; for all they aimed at was the blameless possession of each other in marriage. It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy.
Página 34 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Página 81 - I have a due sense of the excellence of the British constitution. In a word, the things I have always wished to see, are, not a Roman Catholic, or a French Catholic, or a Spanish Catholic, but a true Catholic; and not a King of Whigs, or a King of Tories, but a King of England ; which God of his mercy grant his present Majesty may be, and all future majesties.
Página 359 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps this very day, in the intervals of their work, they were talking of...
Página 300 - Letcomb, where the Dean makes a great part of my imaginary entertainment, this being the cheapest way of treating me ; I hope he will not be displeased at this...
Página 128 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility ; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.
Página 146 - ... went. We are now at the Bath, where (if you are not, as I heartily hope, better engaged) your coming would be the greatest pleasure to us in the world.
Página 388 - Over the parlour window hangs a sloping balcony, which time has turned to a very convenient penthouse. The top is crowned with a very venerable tower, so like that of the church just by, that the jackdaws build in it as if it were the true steeple.