The Poetical Works: Of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the Author. Cooke's Pocket Edition. ... Embellished with Superb Engravings, Volume 2C. Cooke, 1795 |
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Page 77
... fhew the learned world to have fallen into two miftakes : one , that Auguftus was a patron of Poets in general ; whereas he not only prohibited all but the beft writers to name him , but recommended that care even to the civil ...
... fhew the learned world to have fallen into two miftakes : one , that Auguftus was a patron of Poets in general ; whereas he not only prohibited all but the beft writers to name him , but recommended that care even to the civil ...
Page 86
... fhew our wit . 175 180 185 5 He ferv'd a ' prenticeship who fets up fhop ; Ward try'd on puppies and the poor his drop ; Ee'n Radcliff's doctors travel firft to France , Nor dare to practice till they've learn'd to dance . Who builds a ...
... fhew our wit . 175 180 185 5 He ferv'd a ' prenticeship who fets up fhop ; Ward try'd on puppies and the poor his drop ; Ee'n Radcliff's doctors travel firft to France , Nor dare to practice till they've learn'd to dance . Who builds a ...
Page 154
... fhew , or need to hide , Which nor to guilt nor fear its caution owes , And boasts a warmth that from no paffion flows . A face untaught to feign ; a judging eye , That darts severe upon a rifing lie , And strikes a blush thro ...
... fhew , or need to hide , Which nor to guilt nor fear its caution owes , And boasts a warmth that from no paffion flows . A face untaught to feign ; a judging eye , That darts severe upon a rifing lie , And strikes a blush thro ...
Page 162
... fhew his wit was fudden ! And for his judgment , lo , a pudden ! Roast beef , tho ' cold , proclaims him stout , And grace , altho ' a bard devout . May Tom , whom Heav'n fent down to raise The price of prologues and of plays , Be ev'ry ...
... fhew his wit was fudden ! And for his judgment , lo , a pudden ! Roast beef , tho ' cold , proclaims him stout , And grace , altho ' a bard devout . May Tom , whom Heav'n fent down to raise The price of prologues and of plays , Be ev'ry ...
Page 192
... fhew he thought an Art of Poetry " was of no ufe , even while he was writing one . " To all which great authorities we can only oppofe that of MR . ADDISON . * The Art of Criticifm , " faith he , " which was published fome months fince ...
... fhew he thought an Art of Poetry " was of no ufe , even while he was writing one . " To all which great authorities we can only oppofe that of MR . ADDISON . * The Art of Criticifm , " faith he , " which was published fome months fince ...
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