The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose |
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第 24 頁
And the Critics say , “ an Epic poem is the greatest work human nature is capable
of . ” VER , 175. Ob ( cry'd the Goddess ) & c . ] The matter under debate is how to
confine men to Words for life . The instruction of youth few how well they do ...
And the Critics say , “ an Epic poem is the greatest work human nature is capable
of . ” VER , 175. Ob ( cry'd the Goddess ) & c . ] The matter under debate is how to
confine men to Words for life . The instruction of youth few how well they do ...
第 54 頁
This being all that Dulness can with , is all the needs to say ; and we may apply to
her ( as the Poet hath managed it ) what hath been faid of true Wit , that She
neither says too little , nor too much . VER . 459. a gloomy Clerk , ] The Epithet ...
This being all that Dulness can with , is all the needs to say ; and we may apply to
her ( as the Poet hath managed it ) what hath been faid of true Wit , that She
neither says too little , nor too much . VER . 459. a gloomy Clerk , ] The Epithet ...
第 60 頁
A judicious Apologift for Dr. Clarke , against Mr.Whifton , says , with no less
elegance , than politiveness of Expression , it is a most certain truth that the
Deinonftra . tion of the being and attributes of God , bas extirpated and banismed
Atheism ...
A judicious Apologift for Dr. Clarke , against Mr.Whifton , says , with no less
elegance , than politiveness of Expression , it is a most certain truth that the
Deinonftra . tion of the being and attributes of God , bas extirpated and banismed
Atheism ...
第 72 頁
... the Sense of the Nation , is loft ( that is to say suspended ) during the Yawn ( far
be it from our Author to suggest it could be lost any longer ! ) but it spreadeth at
large Then catch'd the Schools ; the Hall scarce kept awake 72 THE DUNCIAD .
... the Sense of the Nation , is loft ( that is to say suspended ) during the Yawn ( far
be it from our Author to suggest it could be lost any longer ! ) but it spreadeth at
large Then catch'd the Schools ; the Hall scarce kept awake 72 THE DUNCIAD .
第 85 頁
... of England and Ireland ; ( not to mention Jersey , Guernsey , the Orcades ,
those in the new world , and foreigners who have translated him into their
languages ) of all this number not a man hath ftood up to say one word in his
defence .
... of England and Ireland ; ( not to mention Jersey , Guernsey , the Orcades ,
those in the new world , and foreigners who have translated him into their
languages ) of all this number not a man hath ftood up to say one word in his
defence .
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第 7 頁 - The moon-struck prophet felt the madding hour : Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order, and extinguish light, Of dull and venal a new world to mould, And bring Saturnian days of lead and gold.
第 215 頁 - Go, then, where only bliss sincere is known! Go, where to love and to enjoy are one ! Yet take these tears, Mortality's relief, And, till we share your joys, forgive our grief: These little rites, a stone, a verse receive, Tis all a father, all a friend can give...
第 75 頁 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
第 184 頁 - To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.
第 179 頁 - And breathe an air divine on ev'ry face; Yet should the Muses bid my numbers roll Strong as their charms, and gentle as their soul; With Zeuxis...
第 155 頁 - How think you of our friend the Dean ? I wonder what some people mean ; My lord and he are grown so great, Always together tc te a tete. What ! they admire him for his jokes — See but the fortune of some folks...
第 84 頁 - ... all the great characters of the age; and this with impunity, their own persons and names being utterly secret and obscure.
第 199 頁 - Cyprian goddess weeping Mourn'd Adonis, darling youth : Him the boar, in silence creeping, Gor'd with unrelenting tooth. IV. Cynthia, tune harmonious numbers ; Fair Discretion, string the lyre ; Sooth my ever-waking slumbers : Bright Apollo, lend thy choir, V. Gloomy Pluto, king of terrors, Arm'd in adamantine chains, Lead me to the crystal mirrors, "Watering soft Elysian plains.
第 216 頁 - Poets lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirst of praise Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herself may die.
第 178 頁 - Bid her be all that cheers or softens life, The tender sister, daughter, friend, and wife; Bid her be all that makes mankind adore, Then view this marble, and be vain no more!