| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 552 страници
...author of an Essay on Pope's Odyssey, Polymetis, &c. —WALPOLE. See vol. ip 30.—CUNNINGHAM. 8 " I was not born for courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts,believe, and say my prayers; Can sleep without a poem in my head, Nor know if Dennis be alive... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 страници
...his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the sole return My verse, and Queensberry weeping o'er thy urn ! Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 страници
...friends, and read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister mv scene here (except of the celestial machines) lies in the field toward the sea-shore. AUBOBA now ; Gin slcep without a poem in my head, Nor know, :f Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd what next... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 страници
...dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affaire ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my prayers ; Can sleep without a poem in my head, Nor know... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 страници
...his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the sole return My verse, and Queensberry weeping o'er thy urn ! Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 страници
...o'er thy urn ! O, let me live my own, and die so too ! 261 (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please : Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 страници
...weeping o'er thy urn ! Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 страници
...a magnificent Funeral Queensbury see Moral Essays, uv 193.] (To live -and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a Poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not bom for Courts or great affairs; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs; Can sleep without a Poem... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 страници
...read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my iriend. I was not born for courts or great affairs; I pay...say my prayers; Can sleep without a poem in my head, A" or know if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light ? Heavens ! was... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 страници
...to Arbuthnot ' : " Oh let me live my own, and die so too 1 (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for Court or great affairs... | |
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