The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 5J. Balfour, 1764 |
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... happy old age . LETTERS to and from SEVERAL PERSONS . LETTER From 1711 to 1714 . p . 184 I. To the Hon . J. G. Efq . Reflections on the Ef fay on Criticifm . II . To the fame . On a paffage of the fame Ellay III To the fame against ...
... happy old age . LETTERS to and from SEVERAL PERSONS . LETTER From 1711 to 1714 . p . 184 I. To the Hon . J. G. Efq . Reflections on the Ef fay on Criticifm . II . To the fame . On a paffage of the fame Ellay III To the fame against ...
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... happy as to know him : Virgilium tantum vidi . Had I been born early enough , I must have known and lov'd him : For I have been affured , not only by yourself , but by Mr Congreve and Sir William Trumbul , that his perfonal qualities ...
... happy as to know him : Virgilium tantum vidi . Had I been born early enough , I must have known and lov'd him : For I have been affured , not only by yourself , but by Mr Congreve and Sir William Trumbul , that his perfonal qualities ...
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... happy in ' your good opinion , but that you treat me fo much in a style of com- pliment . It hath been obferved of women , that they are more fubject in their youth to be touched with va- nity than men , on account of their being ...
... happy in ' your good opinion , but that you treat me fo much in a style of com- pliment . It hath been obferved of women , that they are more fubject in their youth to be touched with va- nity than men , on account of their being ...
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... happy as to see you here ; and per- haps ' tis the only dispute in which I might hope to have the better of you . you Now , Sir , to make you another excufe for my bold- nefs in inviting you to town , I defign'd to leave with fome more ...
... happy as to see you here ; and per- haps ' tis the only dispute in which I might hope to have the better of you . you Now , Sir , to make you another excufe for my bold- nefs in inviting you to town , I defign'd to leave with fome more ...
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... happy , which indeed my want of any company that is entertaining or esteem- able , together with frequent infirmities and pains , hin- der me from being in your absence . ' Tis ( I am fure ) a real truth , that my fickness cannot make ...
... happy , which indeed my want of any company that is entertaining or esteem- able , together with frequent infirmities and pains , hin- der me from being in your absence . ' Tis ( I am fure ) a real truth , that my fickness cannot make ...
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affure againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe beſt cauſe compliment converfation Correfpondence defign defire duodecimo eſteem expreffion fafely faid fame in duodecimo fatisfaction fave favour feems feen felf fend fenfe fent ferve feven fhall fhew fince fincerity firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon friendſhip fubject fuch fure give greateſt happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe judgment juft juſt kindneſs Lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs LETTER Mifcellanies moft moſt Mufes muft muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion opinion Ovid paftoral perfon pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry poffible Pope Pope's praiſe Pray prefent Priam printed profe reafon reft Sappho ſay ſee ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak Statius ſuch tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion town tranflation uſe verfes verſes whofe WILLIAM TRUMBULL wiſh write Wycherley yourſelf