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They had called men of virtue and honour bad men , long before he had either
leisure or inclination to call them bad writers ; and some had been such old of .
fenders , that he had quite forgotten their persons as well as their slanders , till
they ...
They had called men of virtue and honour bad men , long before he had either
leisure or inclination to call them bad writers ; and some had been such old of .
fenders , that he had quite forgotten their persons as well as their slanders , till
they ...
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If so , the fame of bad authors would be much better consulted than that of all the
good ones in the world ; and not one of a hun . dred had ever been called by his
right name . They mistake the whole matter : it is not charity to encourage them in
...
If so , the fame of bad authors would be much better consulted than that of all the
good ones in the world ; and not one of a hun . dred had ever been called by his
right name . They mistake the whole matter : it is not charity to encourage them in
...
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Of the Epistle of Eloïsa , we are told by the obscure writer of a poem called
Sawney , “ That because Prior's Henry and Emma charmed the finest tastes , our
author writ his Eloïsa in opposition to it ; but forgot innocence and virtue . If you
take ...
Of the Epistle of Eloïsa , we are told by the obscure writer of a poem called
Sawney , “ That because Prior's Henry and Emma charmed the finest tastes , our
author writ his Eloïsa in opposition to it ; but forgot innocence and virtue . If you
take ...
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7 Page 6 , 7 , of the Preface , by Concanen , to a book called , A Collection of all
the Letters , Essays , Verses , and Advertisements , occasioned by Pope and
Swift's Miscellanies . Printed for A. Moore , 8vo . 1712 . 8 Key to the Dunciad , 3d
edit ...
7 Page 6 , 7 , of the Preface , by Concanen , to a book called , A Collection of all
the Letters , Essays , Verses , and Advertisements , occasioned by Pope and
Swift's Miscellanies . Printed for A. Moore , 8vo . 1712 . 8 Key to the Dunciad , 3d
edit ...
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We are assur . ed by another , ' He wrote a pamphlet called Dr. An . drew Tripe ; '
which proved to be one Dr. Wagstaff's Mr. Theobald assures us , in Mist of the
27th of April “ That the treatise of the Profound is very dull , and that Mr. Pope is
the ...
We are assur . ed by another , ' He wrote a pamphlet called Dr. An . drew Tripe ; '
which proved to be one Dr. Wagstaff's Mr. Theobald assures us , in Mist of the
27th of April “ That the treatise of the Profound is very dull , and that Mr. Pope is
the ...
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Страница 11 - Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers...
Страница 6 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A dire dilemma! either way I'm sped, If foes, they write, — if friends, they read me dead.
Страница 280 - Some gentle James, to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give law to words, or war with words alone, Senates and courts with Greek and Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar school ! For sure, if Dulness sees a grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway.
Страница 14 - What ? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of Ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P.
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| Заглавие | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author ... Том 2 от The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Theophilus Cibber |
| Автор | Alexander Pope |
| Издател | Z. & B. F. Pratt, 1846 |
| Оригиналът е от | Мичиганският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 25 май 2007 |
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