The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J. Woodward, 1841 - 484 pages |
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Page vii
... hope and resignation gives an elevation and Pope's work with very little gratitude , rather as dignity to disappointed love , which images merely an insult than an honour ; and she may be supposed natural cannot bestow . The gloom of a ...
... hope and resignation gives an elevation and Pope's work with very little gratitude , rather as dignity to disappointed love , which images merely an insult than an honour ; and she may be supposed natural cannot bestow . The gloom of a ...
Page xv
... hope of his conversion ; to which Pope answered in a manner that cannot much recommend his princi- ples , or his judgment . In questions and projects of learning , they agreed better , He was called at the trial to give an account of ...
... hope of his conversion ; to which Pope answered in a manner that cannot much recommend his princi- ples , or his judgment . In questions and projects of learning , they agreed better , He was called at the trial to give an account of ...
Page xviii
... hope of gain could not have been the motive self ; he might have originally had publication in of the impression . his mind , and have written with care , or have af- It seems that Pope , being desirous of printing his terwards selected ...
... hope of gain could not have been the motive self ; he might have originally had publication in of the impression . his mind , and have written with care , or have af- It seems that Pope , being desirous of printing his terwards selected ...
Page xxiii
... hope that Pope's asperity might betray his pain and lessen his dig- * Since discovered to be Atterbury , afterwards Bishop of nity . Rochester . He should therefore have suffered the pamphlet to flutter and die , without confessing that ...
... hope that Pope's asperity might betray his pain and lessen his dig- * Since discovered to be Atterbury , afterwards Bishop of nity . Rochester . He should therefore have suffered the pamphlet to flutter and die , without confessing that ...
Page xxxii
... hope nor fear , neither joy nor sorrow , can be found : This notion of representative metre , and the the poet , however , faithfully attends us : we have desire of discovering frequent adaptations of the all that can be performed by ...
... hope nor fear , neither joy nor sorrow , can be found : This notion of representative metre , and the the poet , however , faithfully attends us : we have desire of discovering frequent adaptations of the all that can be performed by ...
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