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 ix
... labour . therefore necessarily consulted . To read Eusta- His own diffidence was not his only vexation . thius , of ... laboured elegance of polished versions . his work to a more speedy conclusion . The Iliad , ' Those literal ...
... labour . therefore necessarily consulted . To read Eusta- His own diffidence was not his only vexation . thius , of ... laboured elegance of polished versions . his work to a more speedy conclusion . The Iliad , ' Those literal ...
Page x
... labours , by the Gods be all your labours crown'd ; So may the Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your labours with deserved success ; May Jove restore you , when ...
... labours , by the Gods be all your labours crown'd ; So may the Gods your arms with conquest bless , And Troy's proud wall lie level with the ground Till laid And crown your labours with deserved success ; May Jove restore you , when ...
Page xxi
... labour to have been bestowed . * ficial good . No man therefore can be born , in the strict acceptation , a lover of ... laboured with great diligence , mony of burning the pope , and by mentioning with and , in the author's opinion ...
... labour to have been bestowed . * ficial good . No man therefore can be born , in the strict acceptation , a lover of ... laboured with great diligence , mony of burning the pope , and by mentioning with and , in the author's opinion ...
Page xxix
... labour , and to mend them was his last . From his attention to poetry he was never di- verted . If conversation offered any thing that could be improved , he committed it to paper ; if a Perhaps it may be imputed to the unwillingness ...
... labour , and to mend them was his last . From his attention to poetry he was never di- verted . If conversation offered any thing that could be improved , he committed it to paper ; if a Perhaps it may be imputed to the unwillingness ...
Page xxxii
... labour in the praise of Music , but when sound is to be mentioned . The time of was ignorant of its principles , and ... labours , and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er the unbending corn , and ...
... labour in the praise of Music , but when sound is to be mentioned . The time of was ignorant of its principles , and ... labours , and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er the unbending corn , and ...
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