The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author ... |
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... timores inter et iras . Omnem crede diem tibi dilixisse supremum . Me pinguem
et nitidum kene curata cute vises , Cum ridere voles Epicuri de grege porcum .
Vol . II . 9 EPIGRAM ON MRS . TOFTS , A handsome Woman with
MISCELLANIES ...
... timores inter et iras . Omnem crede diem tibi dilixisse supremum . Me pinguem
et nitidum kene curata cute vises , Cum ridere voles Epicuri de grege porcum .
Vol . II . 9 EPIGRAM ON MRS . TOFTS , A handsome Woman with
MISCELLANIES ...
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EPIGRAM ON MRS . TOFTS , A handsome Woman with a fine Voice , but very
covetous and proud . * So bright is thy beauty , so charming thy song , As had
drawn both the beasts and their Orpheus along But such is thy avarice and such
is thy ...
EPIGRAM ON MRS . TOFTS , A handsome Woman with a fine Voice , but very
covetous and proud . * So bright is thy beauty , so charming thy song , As had
drawn both the beasts and their Orpheus along But such is thy avarice and such
is thy ...
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... hope ) That Craggs will be ashamed of Pope . Craggs . Alas ! if I am such a
creature , To grow the worse for growing greater , Why , faith , in spite of all my
brags , " Tis Pope must be ashamed of Craggs . EPIGRAM , Engraved on the
Collar of ...
... hope ) That Craggs will be ashamed of Pope . Craggs . Alas ! if I am such a
creature , To grow the worse for growing greater , Why , faith , in spite of all my
brags , " Tis Pope must be ashamed of Craggs . EPIGRAM , Engraved on the
Collar of ...
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EPIGRAM , Engraved on the Collar of a Dog , which I gave to his Royal Highness
. I am his Highness ' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me , sir , whose dog are you ?
EPIGRAM , Occasioned by an Invitation to Court . In the lines that you sent are
the ...
EPIGRAM , Engraved on the Collar of a Dog , which I gave to his Royal Highness
. I am his Highness ' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me , sir , whose dog are you ?
EPIGRAM , Occasioned by an Invitation to Court . In the lines that you sent are
the ...
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The same plea might also serve for his successor , Mr. Cibber : and is further
strengthened in the following epigram made on that occasion : ' In merry Old
England it once was a rule The king had his poet , and also his fool ; But now we'
re so ...
The same plea might also serve for his successor , Mr. Cibber : and is further
strengthened in the following epigram made on that occasion : ' In merry Old
England it once was a rule The king had his poet , and also his fool ; But now we'
re so ...
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Страница 6 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
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Страница 12 - Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.
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.