The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others, to which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volume 6J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... admirer , which is ( as the world goes ) not very usual . Cato was not so much the won- der of Rome in his days , as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party - play ...
... admirer , which is ( as the world goes ) not very usual . Cato was not so much the won- der of Rome in his days , as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party - play ...
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... in her age , and would still gain a few admirers ( who the more she seeks or labours for their liking , are but more her contemners ) . Nevertheless she is resolved henceforth to be so cautious as to appear very FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 55.
... in her age , and would still gain a few admirers ( who the more she seeks or labours for their liking , are but more her contemners ) . Nevertheless she is resolved henceforth to be so cautious as to appear very FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 55.
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... admirers ; as an old whore , who can get no more friends of her own , bawds for others , to make sport or pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonson your muse's introductor into the world , or master ...
... admirers ; as an old whore , who can get no more friends of her own , bawds for others , to make sport or pleasure yet , one way or other , for mankind . I approve of your making Tonson your muse's introductor into the world , or master ...
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... admirers of yours ; and like your part of the book so well , that the rest is liked the worse . This is true upon my word , without compliment : so that your first success will make you for all your life a poet , in spite of your wit ...
... admirers of yours ; and like your part of the book so well , that the rest is liked the worse . This is true upon my word , without compliment : so that your first success will make you for all your life a poet , in spite of your wit ...
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... admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to say , there is a * Five Eclogues by Mr. Walsh ; the last of which is on the death of Mrs. Tempest , who died upon the day of the great storm . The same subject is alluded to in Pope's ...
... admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to say , there is a * Five Eclogues by Mr. Walsh ; the last of which is on the death of Mrs. Tempest , who died upon the day of the great storm . The same subject is alluded to in Pope's ...
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Addison admirers Æneid appear assure believe Bernard Gascoign Bishop Atterbury cæsura Cato Catullus comedy compliment critics CROMWELL Curll damned desire Dryden dulness Eclogues edition Epic Poetry Essay Essay on Criticism esteem expressed fame faults favour friendship give glad good-nature happy hiatus Homer honour hope judgment kind lady LETTER lines Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lucan ment mind Miscellanies modesty Muses nature ness never numbers obliged observe opinion Ovid papers pastoral pause pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's Literary Correspondence praise pray Priam printed published Quintilian racter received remarks rhyme scribbler sense shew sincerity SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL solitude sort Statius syllables Tatler tell thing thought tion told town translation true Tycho Brahe vanity verses versification VIII Virgil volume WALSH Warburton Warton Whig wish words write Wycherley Wycherley's young