The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJones and Company, 1827 - 424 pages |
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Page iii
... father was of a family of which the Earl of Downe was the head ; and that his mother was the daughter of William Turner , Esq . of York , who had likewise three sons , one of whom had the honour of being killed , and the other of dying ...
... father was of a family of which the Earl of Downe was the head ; and that his mother was the daughter of William Turner , Esq . of York , who had likewise three sons , one of whom had the honour of being killed , and the other of dying ...
Page viii
... father said , the gen'rous Greeks relent , T ' accept the ransom , and release the fair , Revere the priest and speak the joint assent , Not so the tyrant , he with kingly pride , Atrides Repulsed the sacred Sire , and thus reply'd ...
... father said , the gen'rous Greeks relent , T ' accept the ransom , and release the fair , Revere the priest and speak the joint assent , Not so the tyrant , he with kingly pride , Atrides Repulsed the sacred Sire , and thus reply'd ...
Page ix
... father's days were led , The sons to toils of glorious battle bred ; There lived a Trojan - Dares was his name , The priest of Vulcan , rich , yet void of blame : The sons of Dares first the combat sought , A wealthy priest , but rich ...
... father's days were led , The sons to toils of glorious battle bred ; There lived a Trojan - Dares was his name , The priest of Vulcan , rich , yet void of blame : The sons of Dares first the combat sought , A wealthy priest , but rich ...
Page xi
... father to sell their estate at Binfield , he purchased , I think only for his life , that house at Twickenham . to which his residence afterwards procured so much celebration , and removed thither with his father and mother . Here he ...
... father to sell their estate at Binfield , he purchased , I think only for his life , that house at Twickenham . to which his residence afterwards procured so much celebration , and removed thither with his father and mother . Here he ...
Page xviii
... father the painter on a visit , when one of Cibber's pamphlets came into the hands of Pope , who said , These things are my diversion . " They sat by him while he perused it , and saw his features writhing with anguish ; and young ...
... father the painter on a visit , when one of Cibber's pamphlets came into the hands of Pope , who said , These things are my diversion . " They sat by him while he perused it , and saw his features writhing with anguish ; and young ...
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