The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements. From the text of dr. Warburton. With the life of the author [by T. Cibber].C. Cooke, Paternoster Row, 1807 |
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... government under which I live ; nor in my religion , than to pre- serve the peace of my conscience in any church with which I communicate . I hope all churches If I was and all governments are so far of 20 LIFE OF POPE .
... government under which I live ; nor in my religion , than to pre- serve the peace of my conscience in any church with which I communicate . I hope all churches If I was and all governments are so far of 20 LIFE OF POPE .
第 22 頁
... hope I may be permitted to judge of that part of the preface which has been transmitted to me ; and I here take the liberty of giving my sentiments con- cerning it . 1 most freely acknowledge that Mr. Pope's invention is very lively ...
... hope I may be permitted to judge of that part of the preface which has been transmitted to me ; and I here take the liberty of giving my sentiments con- cerning it . 1 most freely acknowledge that Mr. Pope's invention is very lively ...
第 42 頁
... mation , but it is imagined he is a vain young creature , given up to the ambition of fame , when perhaps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of may being ridiculous . If he is made to hope 42 PREFACE .
... mation , but it is imagined he is a vain young creature , given up to the ambition of fame , when perhaps the poor man is all the while trembling with the fear of may being ridiculous . If he is made to hope 42 PREFACE .
第 43 頁
Alexander Pope. may being ridiculous . If he is made to hope he please the world , he falls under very unlucky cir- cumstances ; for , from the moment he prints , he must expect to hear no more truth than if he were a prince or a beauty ...
Alexander Pope. may being ridiculous . If he is made to hope he please the world , he falls under very unlucky cir- cumstances ; for , from the moment he prints , he must expect to hear no more truth than if he were a prince or a beauty ...
第 45 頁
... hope is but to be read in one island , and to be thrown aside at the end of one age . All that is left us is to recommend our productions by the imitation of the Ancients : and it will be found true , that , in every age , the highest ...
... hope is but to be read in one island , and to be thrown aside at the end of one age . All that is left us is to recommend our productions by the imitation of the Ancients : and it will be found true , that , in every age , the highest ...
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Adrastus ancient appear Balaam bear beauty Behold bless bless'd bliss blood breast bright charms critics crown'd Cynthus dæmon dame delight Dryden Dryope Dunciad e'er earth Eclogues Eteocles eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fix'd flame flow'rs fools fury genius give glory gnome gods grace groves hair happiness heart Heav'n honour Iliad Jove kind king learn'd light live lord Lord Bolingbroke maid mankind mind mournful Muse nature never night numbers nymph o'er once passion Phaon Phoebus plain pleas'd pleasure poem poets Polynices Pope Pope's pow'r praise pride rage reason reign rise sacred Sappho self-love sense shade shine sighs sing skies soft soul spread spring swain sylphs tears Thalestris Thebes thee Theocritus things thou thought trees trembling Twas Tydeus Vertumnus Virg Virgil virgin virtue wife winds wise wretched youth
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第 90 頁 - The little engine on his fingers' ends; This just behind Belinda's neck he spread, As o'er the fragrant steams she bends her head. Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprites repair...
第 124 頁 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
第 125 頁 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
第 156 頁 - To man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall with dignity, with temper rise; Form'd by thy converse, happily to steer, From grave to gay, from lively to severe ; Correct with spirit, eloquent with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please.
第 100 頁 - Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But of the two less dangerous is th' offence To tire our patience than mislead our sense : Some few in that, but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
第 164 頁 - Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his breast, Perhaps the wind just shifted from the east. Not therefore humble he who seeks retreat ; Pride guides his steps, and bids him shun the great.
第 130 頁 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
第 166 頁 - Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke.
第 139 頁 - replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all.
第 128 頁 - Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.