The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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Page iv
... whole His time was now wholly spent in reading and life , ambitious of splendid acquaintance ; and he writing . As he read the classics , he amused him- seems to have wanted neither diligence nor success self with translating them ; and ...
... whole His time was now wholly spent in reading and life , ambitious of splendid acquaintance ; and he writing . As he read the classics , he amused him- seems to have wanted neither diligence nor success self with translating them ; and ...
Page xxii
... whole process was probably in- with dignity , rather than arrogance , enforces his tended rather to intimidate Pope , than to punish own claims to kindness and respect . Whitehead . Into this poem are interwoven several para- Pope never ...
... whole process was probably in- with dignity , rather than arrogance , enforces his tended rather to intimidate Pope , than to punish own claims to kindness and respect . Whitehead . Into this poem are interwoven several para- Pope never ...
Page xxiv
... whole English world that he was himself , as he expresses it , " going down the hill . " at war with Cibber ; and , to show that he thought He had for at least five years been afflicted with him no common adversary , he prepared no ...
... whole English world that he was himself , as he expresses it , " going down the hill . " at war with Cibber ; and , to show that he thought He had for at least five years been afflicted with him no common adversary , he prepared no ...
Page 43
... whole care and time of truth which generally their booksellers are the first any particular person should be sacrificed to its enter- that inform them of . This happens not till they have tainment ; therefore I cannot but believe that ...
... whole care and time of truth which generally their booksellers are the first any particular person should be sacrificed to its enter- that inform them of . This happens not till they have tainment ; therefore I cannot but believe that ...
Page 44
... whole poem , recommendation , dazzled with the names of great and , vice versa , a whole poem for the sake of some patrons , wheedled with fine reasons and pretences , particular lines . I believe no one qualification is so or troubled ...
... whole poem , recommendation , dazzled with the names of great and , vice versa , a whole poem for the sake of some patrons , wheedled with fine reasons and pretences , particular lines . I believe no one qualification is so or troubled ...
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