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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... and his Essay on Criticism in 1709 , were highly received . " In 1712 he wrote the Rape of the Lock , ' occa❤ sioned by a frolic of gallantry , rather too familiar , in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella LIFE OF POPE . 9.
... and his Essay on Criticism in 1709 , were highly received . " In 1712 he wrote the Rape of the Lock , ' occa❤ sioned by a frolic of gallantry , rather too familiar , in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella LIFE OF POPE . 9.
第 10 頁
... Lord Oxford had often lamented his dis- qualification for public employment , but never pro- posed a pension . While the translation of Hoiner was in its progress , Mr. Craggs , then secretary of state , offered to procure him a pension ...
... Lord Oxford had often lamented his dis- qualification for public employment , but never pro- posed a pension . While the translation of Hoiner was in its progress , Mr. Craggs , then secretary of state , offered to procure him a pension ...
第 11 頁
... Lord Bolingbroke as a curiosity , from whom it de scended to Mr. Mallet , and is now , by the solicita- tion of the late Dr. Maty , deposited in the British Museum . Between this manuscript , which is written upon accidental fragments ...
... Lord Bolingbroke as a curiosity , from whom it de scended to Mr. Mallet , and is now , by the solicita- tion of the late Dr. Maty , deposited in the British Museum . Between this manuscript , which is written upon accidental fragments ...
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... for ever from our eyes . Which is taken from the prophet Isaiah , The Lord God will wipe all tears from off all faces , From every face he wipes off every tear , And it stands so altered in the newer editions of 16 LIFE OF POPE .
... for ever from our eyes . Which is taken from the prophet Isaiah , The Lord God will wipe all tears from off all faces , From every face he wipes off every tear , And it stands so altered in the newer editions of 16 LIFE OF POPE .
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... Lords Bolingbroke , Oxford , and Harcourt , Dr. Swift , and Mr. Prior , he did not drop his corre- spondence with the Lord Halifax , Mr. Craggs , aud most of those who were at the head of the Whig in- . terest . A professed Jacobite one ...
... Lords Bolingbroke , Oxford , and Harcourt , Dr. Swift , and Mr. Prior , he did not drop his corre- spondence with the Lord Halifax , Mr. Craggs , aud most of those who were at the head of the Whig in- . terest . A professed Jacobite one ...
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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.