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 xiv
... lost ; and the names which advised , since he knew where his strength lay , are preserved , are preserved in the ' Dunciad . ' not to suffer it to remain unemployed . In this disastrous year ( 1720 ) of national infatu- This year ( 1715 ) ...
... lost ; and the names which advised , since he knew where his strength lay , are preserved , are preserved in the ' Dunciad . ' not to suffer it to remain unemployed . In this disastrous year ( 1720 ) of national infatu- This year ( 1715 ) ...
Page xxix
... lost ; dence with Racine , he professes himself a sincere and he had before him not only what his own me- adherent . That he was not scrupulously pious in ditations suggested , but what he had found in other some part of his life , is ...
... lost ; dence with Racine , he professes himself a sincere and he had before him not only what his own me- adherent . That he was not scrupulously pious in ditations suggested , but what he had found in other some part of his life , is ...
Page xxxii
... lost much of the delay , and episode . To this antiquity was so attentive , that circumstances were sometimes added , which , hav- ing no parallels , served only to fill the imagination , and produced what Perrault ludicrously called ...
... lost much of the delay , and episode . To this antiquity was so attentive , that circumstances were sometimes added , which , hav- ing no parallels , served only to fill the imagination , and produced what Perrault ludicrously called ...
Page xxxix
... lost no friend ? It may be proper here to remark the absurdity of joining , in the same inscription , Latin and En- glish , or verse and prose . If either language be preferable to the other , let that only be used ; for , should be ...
... lost no friend ? It may be proper here to remark the absurdity of joining , in the same inscription , Latin and En- glish , or verse and prose . If either language be preferable to the other , let that only be used ; for , should be ...
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... lost love deplores , And with deep murmurs fills the sounding shores ⚫ Thus , far from Delia , to the winds I mourn , Alike unheard , unpitied , and forlorn . Go , gentle gales , and bear my sighs along ! For her , the feather'd quires ...
... lost love deplores , And with deep murmurs fills the sounding shores ⚫ Thus , far from Delia , to the winds I mourn , Alike unheard , unpitied , and forlorn . Go , gentle gales , and bear my sighs along ! For her , the feather'd quires ...
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