The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorCrosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 - 578 pages |
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Page xi
... side , and earnestly entreated her not to deny him one request , the last he should ever make : upon her assurance of of consenting to it , he told her , ' My dear , it is only this , that you will never marry an old man again ...
... side , and earnestly entreated her not to deny him one request , the last he should ever make : upon her assurance of of consenting to it , he told her , ' My dear , it is only this , that you will never marry an old man again ...
Page xvii
... side : for Mr. Addison had a natural reserve and gloom at the beginning of an evening , which , by conversation and a glass , brightened into an easy cheerfulness Sir Richard Steele , who was a most social benevo lent man , begged of ...
... side : for Mr. Addison had a natural reserve and gloom at the beginning of an evening , which , by conversation and a glass , brightened into an easy cheerfulness Sir Richard Steele , who was a most social benevo lent man , begged of ...
Page xxii
... sides in the reign of King James II . I warmed my head with them , and the consequence was , I found myself a Papist or ... side of the question , I can nave no dispute with you ; it is certain all the benc- ficial circumstances of life ...
... sides in the reign of King James II . I warmed my head with them , and the consequence was , I found myself a Papist or ... side of the question , I can nave no dispute with you ; it is certain all the benc- ficial circumstances of life ...
Page xxxiv
... side of Dryden . This species is the Lyric , in which the warmest vota- rics of Pope must certainly acknowledge that he is much inferior ; as an irresistible proof of this , we need only compare Mr. Dryden's Ode on St. Cecilia's Day ...
... side of Dryden . This species is the Lyric , in which the warmest vota- rics of Pope must certainly acknowledge that he is much inferior ; as an irresistible proof of this , we need only compare Mr. Dryden's Ode on St. Cecilia's Day ...
Page 39
... dews , Two swains , whom love kept wakeful , and the muss , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Pesh as the morn , and as the season fair The dawn now blushing on the mountain's side , Thus PASTORALS,-Spring.
... dews , Two swains , whom love kept wakeful , and the muss , Pour'd o'er the whitening vale their fleecy care , Pesh as the morn , and as the season fair The dawn now blushing on the mountain's side , Thus PASTORALS,-Spring.
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