The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &cJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face ? A.Good friend forbear ! you deal in dang'rous things . I'd never name Queens , Ministers , or Kings ; 76 Keep close to Ears , and those let affes prick , " Tis nothing --- P . Nothing ? if they bite ...
... ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face ? A.Good friend forbear ! you deal in dang'rous things . I'd never name Queens , Ministers , or Kings ; 76 Keep close to Ears , and those let affes prick , " Tis nothing --- P . Nothing ? if they bite ...
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... ev'n fools , by Flatterers befieg'd , And so obliging , that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato , give his little Senate laws , And fit attentive to his own applause ; While Wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise , And wonder with a foolish ...
... ev'n fools , by Flatterers befieg'd , And so obliging , that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato , give his little Senate laws , And fit attentive to his own applause ; While Wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise , And wonder with a foolish ...
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... ev'ry quill ; Fed with foft Dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in song . His Library ( where bufts of Poets dead And a true Pindar ftood without a head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his ...
... ev'ry quill ; Fed with foft Dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in song . His Library ( where bufts of Poets dead And a true Pindar ftood without a head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his ...
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... ev'ry Bavius have his Bufo ftill ! 250 So when a Statesman wants a day's defence , Or Envy holds a whole week's war with Sense , Or fimple pride for flatt'ry makes demands , May dunce by dunce be whistled off my hands ! Bleft be the ...
... ev'ry Bavius have his Bufo ftill ! 250 So when a Statesman wants a day's defence , Or Envy holds a whole week's war with Sense , Or fimple pride for flatt'ry makes demands , May dunce by dunce be whistled off my hands ! Bleft be the ...
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... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? VARIATION'S . After 282. in the MS . P. What if I fing Auguftus , great and good ? A.You did fo lately , was it understood ? Be nice no more , but , with a mouth profound , As rumbling D - s or a ...
... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? VARIATION'S . After 282. in the MS . P. What if I fing Auguftus , great and good ? A.You did fo lately , was it understood ? Be nice no more , but , with a mouth profound , As rumbling D - s or a ...
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Página 9 - A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage.
Página 24 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Página 25 - Fed with soft Dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song. His library, where busts of poets dead...
Página 275 - 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.
Página 8 - And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove?
Página 29 - Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.
Página 43 - My head and heart thus flowing thro' my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.
Página 12 - It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend. This prints my letters, that expects a bribe, And others roar aloud,
Página 31 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Página 9 - Lintot, dull rogue! will think your price too much." "Not, sir, if you revise it, and retouch.