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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... honour which the contemner has for wit . " Of this remark Pope made the proper use , by correcting the passage . who could trust his information . She was a woman of eminent rank and large fortune , the ward of an uncle , who , having ...
... honour which the contemner has for wit . " Of this remark Pope made the proper use , by correcting the passage . who could trust his information . She was a woman of eminent rank and large fortune , the ward of an uncle , who , having ...
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... honour Thetis ' son he bends his care , And plunge the Greeks in all the woes of war . Then bids an empty phantom rise to sight , And thus commands the vision of the night : directs Fly hence , delusive dream , and light , as air , To ...
... honour Thetis ' son he bends his care , And plunge the Greeks in all the woes of war . Then bids an empty phantom rise to sight , And thus commands the vision of the night : directs Fly hence , delusive dream , and light , as air , To ...
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... honours on the new born poet , and hinting that Pope was never so much in danger from any former rival . To those ... honour of a moral poet . grace in the comparison ; but it must be remembered , that he had the power of favouring ...
... honours on the new born poet , and hinting that Pope was never so much in danger from any former rival . To those ... honour of a moral poet . grace in the comparison ; but it must be remembered , that he had the power of favouring ...
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... honour , and me too much right , so odd as the expression seems for you have made my system as clear as I ought to have done , and could not . It is indeed the same system as mine , but illustrated with a ray of your own , as they say ...
... honour , and me too much right , so odd as the expression seems for you have made my system as clear as I ought to have done , and could not . It is indeed the same system as mine , but illustrated with a ray of your own , as they say ...
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... honour to the writer's gratitude . He published from time to time ( between 1730 and 1740 ) Imitations of different poems of Horace , ' gene- rally with his name , and once , as was suspected , without What he was upon moral principles ...
... honour to the writer's gratitude . He published from time to time ( between 1730 and 1740 ) Imitations of different poems of Horace , ' gene- rally with his name , and once , as was suspected , without What he was upon moral principles ...
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