The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3Henry Lintot, 1738 |
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... must be rich indeed A noble fuperfluity it craves , ; Not for your felf , but for your Fools and Knaves ; Something , which for your Honour they may cheat , And which it much becomes you to forget . 32 If Wealth alone then make and keep ...
... must be rich indeed A noble fuperfluity it craves , ; Not for your felf , but for your Fools and Knaves ; Something , which for your Honour they may cheat , And which it much becomes you to forget . 32 If Wealth alone then make and keep ...
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... must with 44 Wilmot own , The Cordial Drop of Life is Love alone , And Swift cry wifely , " Vive la Bagatelle ! The Man that loves and laughs , muft fure do well . 45 Adieu- if this advice appear the worst , E'en take the Counsel which ...
... must with 44 Wilmot own , The Cordial Drop of Life is Love alone , And Swift cry wifely , " Vive la Bagatelle ! The Man that loves and laughs , muft fure do well . 45 Adieu- if this advice appear the worst , E'en take the Counsel which ...
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... must depend , for his Fame with Pofterity . We may farther learn from this Epiftle , that Horace made his Court to this Great Prince by writing with a decent Freedom toward him , with a juft Contempt of his low Flatterers , and with a ...
... must depend , for his Fame with Pofterity . We may farther learn from this Epiftle , that Horace made his Court to this Great Prince by writing with a decent Freedom toward him , with a juft Contempt of his low Flatterers , and with a ...
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... must stoop , Could she behold us tumbling thro ' a hoop . If 16 Time improve our Wit as well as Wine , Say at what age a Poet grows divine ? Shall we , or fhall we not , account him fo , Who dy'd , perhaps , an hundred years ago ? End ...
... must stoop , Could she behold us tumbling thro ' a hoop . If 16 Time improve our Wit as well as Wine , Say at what age a Poet grows divine ? Shall we , or fhall we not , account him fo , Who dy'd , perhaps , an hundred years ago ? End ...
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... must not altogether be taken for Horace's own Judgment , only the common Chatt of the pretenders to Criticifm ; in fome things right , in others wrong as he tells us in his answer , Interdum vulgus reflum videt , eft ubi peccat . + ...
... must not altogether be taken for Horace's own Judgment , only the common Chatt of the pretenders to Criticifm ; in fome things right , in others wrong as he tells us in his answer , Interdum vulgus reflum videt , eft ubi peccat . + ...
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ALEXANDER POPE atque Becauſe beſt Book of Horace cætera cafus Cauſe Court cry'd defire eaſe EDMUND Duke EPISTLE etiam Ev'n ev'ry fame fatis felf fhall fhould fhow fibi fimul fing Firſt foes fome Fools foul Friend frumenti ftill ftrong fuch fure Gabiis grace hæc heart Heav'n himſelf Honour Houfe illi inter JOHN DONNE juft juſt Kings Knave laſt libido Lord lov'd ludicra mihi Mimnermus moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er necne neque never nifi nummis nunc o'er omnes paffion Pindaric pleas'd pleaſe Poet poft Pope Pow'r praiſe Profe pueris quæ quam quia Quid quis quod reſt ribaldry rife Satire Shakeſpear ſhall Tafte talos tamen thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro tibi Town Truth Verfe Verſe Virtue Whig whofe Wife wou'd
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Página 159 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge Thy foe.
Página 158 - By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding Nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do...
Página 159 - Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way...
Página 17 - Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad. When truth or virtue an affront endures, Th' affront is mine, my friend, and should be yours.
Página 160 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Página 9 - Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er the law; While truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry: Nothing is sacred now but villainy.
Página 34 - NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men happy, and to keep them so.
Página 93 - Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; You've play'd, and lov'd, and eat, and drank your fill : Walk sober off; before a sprightlier age Comes titt'ring on, and shoves you from the stage : Leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, Whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.
Página 4 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe. Would he oblige me? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind. Come, come, at all I laugh he laughs, no doubt; The only difference is, I dare laugh out.
Página 18 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.