The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and GeniusC. Bathurst, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, B. White, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, Johnson and Payne, S. Bladon, T. Cadell, and the executors of A. Millar., 1769 - 578 頁 |
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... once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , befide the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc- cafioned to the reader , it occurred to him that it would be ...
... once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , befide the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc- cafioned to the reader , it occurred to him that it would be ...
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... once eftablished , it is not eafily fubverted . They , adhere most per- tinacioufly to their opinions , who build them . on the authority of others . Men in general are not forward to condemn , what their fathers ap- proved . Thus error ...
... once eftablished , it is not eafily fubverted . They , adhere most per- tinacioufly to their opinions , who build them . on the authority of others . Men in general are not forward to condemn , what their fathers ap- proved . Thus error ...
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... once more attempting this fpecies of compofition ; for , in his riper years , he formed a defign of writing an epic poem , founded on a ftory recorded in the old annalist * It may not be immaterial to add , that the dramatic pieces ...
... once more attempting this fpecies of compofition ; for , in his riper years , he formed a defign of writing an epic poem , founded on a ftory recorded in the old annalist * It may not be immaterial to add , that the dramatic pieces ...
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... Once I was skill'd in ev'ry plant that grew , " And ev'ry herb that drinks the morning dew ; " Ah ! wretched fhepherd , what avails thy art " To cure thy lambs , but not to heal thy heart . " death death of Daphne affords a new image ...
... Once I was skill'd in ev'ry plant that grew , " And ev'ry herb that drinks the morning dew ; " Ah ! wretched fhepherd , what avails thy art " To cure thy lambs , but not to heal thy heart . " death death of Daphne affords a new image ...
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... once attains . " The effayift , before mentioned , has cenfured the foregoing illuftration ; where , as he obferves , there is evidently a blameable mixture of meta- phors , the attributes of the horse and the writer being confounded ...
... once attains . " The effayift , before mentioned , has cenfured the foregoing illuftration ; where , as he obferves , there is evidently a blameable mixture of meta- phors , the attributes of the horse and the writer being confounded ...
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第 256 頁 - Know then this truth (enough for man to know) 'Virtue alone is happiness below.
第 192 頁 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
第 123 頁 - In some lone isle, or distant northern land; Where the gilt chariot never marks the way, Where none learn ombre, none e'er taste bohea!
第 265 頁 - Let not this weak unknowing hand Presume Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way...
第 299 頁 - Consult the Genius of the Place in all; That tells the Waters or to rise, or fall; Or helps th...
第 152 頁 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law...
第 192 頁 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike; Alike...
第 299 頁 - Or helps th' ambitious Hill the heav'ns to scale, Or scoops in circling theatres the Vale; Calls in the Country, catches op'ning glades, Joins willing Woods, and varies shades from shades; Now breaks, or now directs, th' intending Lines; Paints as you plant, and, as you work, designs.
第 355 頁 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
第 264 頁 - What conscience dictates to be done. Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heaven pursue.