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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Page 48
... mention made of those advantages ( which was your only objection to my adding them ) . The third contains the hap- piness of Dulness in all stations , and shews in a great many particulars , that it is so fortunate as to be esteemed ...
... mention made of those advantages ( which was your only objection to my adding them ) . The third contains the hap- piness of Dulness in all stations , and shews in a great many particulars , that it is so fortunate as to be esteemed ...
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... mention , which have been my employment ever since Easter Monday : I hope before Michaelmas to have discharged my task ; which , upon the word of a friend , is the most pleasing one I could be put upon . Since you are so near going into ...
... mention , which have been my employment ever since Easter Monday : I hope before Michaelmas to have discharged my task ; which , upon the word of a friend , is the most pleasing one I could be put upon . Since you are so near going into ...
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... mentioning another before him which he him- self had never seen , nor indeed have I. But as the Aminta , Pastor Fido ... mention of that exquisite pastoral comedy , The Faithful Shepherdess , of Beaumont and Fletcher ; nor of the Comus ...
... mentioning another before him which he him- self had never seen , nor indeed have I. But as the Aminta , Pastor Fido ... mention of that exquisite pastoral comedy , The Faithful Shepherdess , of Beaumont and Fletcher ; nor of the Comus ...
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... mentioning , and therefore you have that field open to yourself . You see I write to you without any sort of con- straint or method , as things come into my head , and therefore use the same freedom with me , who am , & c . LETTER III ...
... mentioning , and therefore you have that field open to yourself . You see I write to you without any sort of con- straint or method , as things come into my head , and therefore use the same freedom with me , who am , & c . LETTER III ...
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... mention , though it is what pleases the common people , is not what ever pleases the best judges . Pastor Fido indeed has had more admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to say , there is a * Five Eclogues by Mr. Walsh ; the last of ...
... mention , though it is what pleases the common people , is not what ever pleases the best judges . Pastor Fido indeed has had more admirers than Aminta ; but I will venture to say , there is a * Five Eclogues by Mr. Walsh ; the last of ...
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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