The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author |
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Page xxii
... Prince of Wales , who amusement ; for he has carried it further than any dined at his house , and the friend of many who ob- former poet . structed and censured the conduct of the ministers . He published likewise a revival , in ...
... Prince of Wales , who amusement ; for he has carried it further than any dined at his house , and the friend of many who ob- former poet . structed and censured the conduct of the ministers . He published likewise a revival , in ...
Page xxvi
... Prince of Wales was talking of poetry . the opportunity of a sly trick , and pleased himself with the thought of outwitting Bolingbroke . In familiar or convivial conversation , it does not appear that he excelled . He may be said to ...
... Prince of Wales was talking of poetry . the opportunity of a sly trick , and pleased himself with the thought of outwitting Bolingbroke . In familiar or convivial conversation , it does not appear that he excelled . He may be said to ...
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... prince of Wales melted his ob- tion , would suppose them to have lived among igno- duracy ; and he had not much to say when he was rance and barbarity , unable to find among their asked by his Royal Highness , " How he could love ...
... prince of Wales melted his ob- tion , would suppose them to have lived among igno- duracy ; and he had not much to say when he was rance and barbarity , unable to find among their asked by his Royal Highness , " How he could love ...
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... prince , and to his country true ; Fill'd with the sense of age , the fire of youth , A scorn of wrangling , yet a zeal for truth ; A generous faith , from superstition free ; A love to peace , and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ...
... prince , and to his country true ; Fill'd with the sense of age , the fire of youth , A scorn of wrangling , yet a zeal for truth ; A generous faith , from superstition free ; A love to peace , and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ...
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... prince engage , Proves the just victim of his royal rage . E'en mighty Pam , that kings and queens o'erthrew , And mow'd down armies in the fights of Loo , Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid , Falls undistinguish'd by the victor ...
... prince engage , Proves the just victim of his royal rage . E'en mighty Pam , that kings and queens o'erthrew , And mow'd down armies in the fights of Loo , Sad chance of war ! now destitute of aid , Falls undistinguish'd by the victor ...
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