The Works of Alexander Pope: 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 6C. a J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... KINGS- BURY , FARBURY , AND ALLEN ; G. MACKIE ; HURST , ROBINSON , AND CO .; GOSSLING AND EGLEY ; J. SETCHELL ; J. BAIN ; AND DEIGHTON AND SONS , CAMBRIDGE ; AND A BLACK , EDINBURGH . C. WICKSTEAD ; AND AND J. FAIRBAIRN , 8215 PER.8 V.C ...
... KINGS- BURY , FARBURY , AND ALLEN ; G. MACKIE ; HURST , ROBINSON , AND CO .; GOSSLING AND EGLEY ; J. SETCHELL ; J. BAIN ; AND DEIGHTON AND SONS , CAMBRIDGE ; AND A BLACK , EDINBURGH . C. WICKSTEAD ; AND AND J. FAIRBAIRN , 8215 PER.8 V.C ...
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... king - of Spades ! Let SATIRE here in milder vigour shine , And gayly graceful sport along the line ; Bid courtly fashion quit her thin pretence , And smile each affectation into sense . 290 296 Not so when Virtue by her guards betray'd ...
... king - of Spades ! Let SATIRE here in milder vigour shine , And gayly graceful sport along the line ; Bid courtly fashion quit her thin pretence , And smile each affectation into sense . 290 296 Not so when Virtue by her guards betray'd ...
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... Kings , Queens , and Ministers of State happen to be mentioned , his friend takes the alarm , and begs him to forbear ; advises him to stick to his subject , and to be easy under so common a calamity . To make so light of his disaster ...
... Kings , Queens , and Ministers of State happen to be mentioned , his friend takes the alarm , and begs him to forbear ; advises him to stick to his subject , and to be easy under so common a calamity . To make so light of his disaster ...
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... king , ) His very minister who spied them first , 65 70 ( Some say his queen , ) was forced to speak or burst . NOTES . Ver . 69. ' Tis sung when Midas ' , & c . ] The poet means , sung by Persius ; and the words alluded to are Vidi ...
... king , ) His very minister who spied them first , 65 70 ( Some say his queen , ) was forced to speak or burst . NOTES . Ver . 69. ' Tis sung when Midas ' , & c . ] The poet means , sung by Persius ; and the words alluded to are Vidi ...
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... kings . 75 Keep close to ears , and those let asses prick , ' Tis nothing - P . Nothing , if they bite and kick ? Out with it , DUNCIAD ! let the secret pass , That secret to each fool , that he's an ass : 80 The truth once told ( and ...
... kings . 75 Keep close to ears , and those let asses prick , ' Tis nothing - P . Nothing , if they bite and kick ? Out with it , DUNCIAD ! let the secret pass , That secret to each fool , that he's an ass : 80 The truth once told ( and ...
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