The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The DunciadJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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第 vi 頁
... must appear to all my friends either a fool , or a knave ; either im- pofed on myself , or impofing on them ; fo that I am as much interefted in the confutation of these calumnies , as he is himself . any I am no Author , and ...
... must appear to all my friends either a fool , or a knave ; either im- pofed on myself , or impofing on them ; fo that I am as much interefted in the confutation of these calumnies , as he is himself . any I am no Author , and ...
第 ix 頁
... must be allowed , our author , by and in this Poem , has mercifully given them a little of both . There are two or three , who by their rank and fortune have no benefit from the former objecti- ons , fuppofing them good , and thefe I ...
... must be allowed , our author , by and in this Poem , has mercifully given them a little of both . There are two or three , who by their rank and fortune have no benefit from the former objecti- ons , fuppofing them good , and thefe I ...
第 xii 頁
... must be allowed to think the character of our English Poet the more amiable . He has not been a follower of Fortune or Success ; he has lived with the Great without flattery ; been a friend to Men in power , without penfions , from whom ...
... must be allowed to think the character of our English Poet the more amiable . He has not been a follower of Fortune or Success ; he has lived with the Great without flattery ; been a friend to Men in power , without penfions , from whom ...
第 xiii 頁
... must be to every reader of Humanity , to fee all along , that our Author in his very laughter is not indulging his own ill - nature , but only pu- nishing that of others . As to his Poem , thofe a- lone are capable of doing it justice ...
... must be to every reader of Humanity , to fee all along , that our Author in his very laughter is not indulging his own ill - nature , but only pu- nishing that of others . As to his Poem , thofe a- lone are capable of doing it justice ...
第 xxxiv 頁
... must conclude him either to have been a great hy- pocrite , or a very honeft man ; a terrible impofer upon both parties , or very moderate to either . Be it as to the judicious reader fhall feem good . Sure it is , he is little favoured ...
... must conclude him either to have been a great hy- pocrite , or a very honeft man ; a terrible impofer upon both parties , or very moderate to either . Be it as to the judicious reader fhall feem good . Sure it is , he is little favoured ...
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第 253 頁 - We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance.
第 224 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 302 頁 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by manifesting the...
第 78 頁 - There motley Images her fancy strike, Figures ill pair'd, and Similies unlike. She sees a Mob of Metaphors advance, Pleas'd with the madness of the mazy dance: How Tragedy and Comedy embrace; How Farce and Epic get a jumbled race; How Time himself stands still at her command, Realms shift their place, and Ocean turns to land.
第 239 頁 - As Fancy opens the quick springs of Sense, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain; Confine the thought, to exercise the breath; And keep them in the pale of Words till death.
第 215 頁 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at Once the favourite of the town; her pictures were engraved, and...
第 249 頁 - The critic eye, that microscope of wit, Sees hairs and pores, examines bit by bit : How parts relate to parts or they to whole ; The body's harmony, the beaming soul, Are things which Kuster, Burman, Wasse shall see, When man's whole frame is obvious to a flea.
第 216 頁 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
第 153 頁 - Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood.
第 215 頁 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.