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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... stands , year , payable to Pope , which doubtless his trans - Apollo's awful ensigns grace his hands ; lation enabled him to purchase . It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity , that I deduce thus minutely the history of the ...
... stands , year , payable to Pope , which doubtless his trans - Apollo's awful ensigns grace his hands ; lation enabled him to purchase . It cannot be unwelcome to literary curiosity , that I deduce thus minutely the history of the ...
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... stand in perpetual need of female attendance ; it was his delight to heat potted lampreys . extremely sensible of cold , so that he wore a kind That he loved too well to eat , is certain ; but that of fur doublet , under a shirt of a ...
... stand in perpetual need of female attendance ; it was his delight to heat potted lampreys . extremely sensible of cold , so that he wore a kind That he loved too well to eat , is certain ; but that of fur doublet , under a shirt of a ...
Page xli
... stand in the first rank of genius , he may claim a place in the second ; and , whatever criti- cism may object to his writings , censure could find very little to blame in his life . ON MR . GAY , In Westminster Abbey , 1732 . Of ...
... stand in the first rank of genius , he may claim a place in the second ; and , whatever criti- cism may object to his writings , censure could find very little to blame in his life . ON MR . GAY , In Westminster Abbey , 1732 . Of ...
Page 67
... stand , one arm held out , One bent ; the handle this , and that the spout ; A pipkin there , like Homer's tripod walks ; Here sighs a jar , and there a goose - pie talks ; Men prove with child , as powerful fancy works , And maids ...
... stand , one arm held out , One bent ; the handle this , and that the spout ; A pipkin there , like Homer's tripod walks ; Here sighs a jar , and there a goose - pie talks ; Men prove with child , as powerful fancy works , And maids ...
Page 75
... stands check'd ; religion disapproves ; E'en thou art cold - yet Eloïsa loves . Ah , hopeless , lasting flames ! like ... stand , The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand , Present the cross before my lifted eye , Teach me at once , and ...
... stands check'd ; religion disapproves ; E'en thou art cold - yet Eloïsa loves . Ah , hopeless , lasting flames ! like ... stand , The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand , Present the cross before my lifted eye , Teach me at once , and ...
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