The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volumen31853 |
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... thing in his style and manner of writing which can distinguish or discover him for if it bears any resemblance to that of Mr. Pope , ' tis not improbable but it might be done on purpose , with a view to have it pass for his . But by the ...
... thing in his style and manner of writing which can distinguish or discover him for if it bears any resemblance to that of Mr. Pope , ' tis not improbable but it might be done on purpose , with a view to have it pass for his . But by the ...
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... things be ever so inconsiderable or trivial . Of the persons it was judged proper to give some account : for since ... thing in jest which Boileau did in earnest ; and upon which Vida , Fracastorius , and many of the most eminent Latin ...
... things be ever so inconsiderable or trivial . Of the persons it was judged proper to give some account : for since ... thing in jest which Boileau did in earnest ; and upon which Vida , Fracastorius , and many of the most eminent Latin ...
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... thing it wanted , a more considerable hero . He was always sensible of its defect in that particular , and owned he had let it pass with the hero it had , purely for want of a better ; not entertaining the least expectation that such an ...
... thing it wanted , a more considerable hero . He was always sensible of its defect in that particular , and owned he had let it pass with the hero it had , purely for want of a better ; not entertaining the least expectation that such an ...
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... things their own nature , and everything to its own particular nature . ] 13 This gentleman was of Scotland , and bred at the University of Utrecht , with the Earl of Mar. He served in Spain under Earl Rivers . After the peace , he was ...
... things their own nature , and everything to its own particular nature . ] 13 This gentleman was of Scotland , and bred at the University of Utrecht , with the Earl of Mar. He served in Spain under Earl Rivers . After the peace , he was ...
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... thing in the world , to distinguish good writers by discouraging the bad . Nor is it an ill - natured thing , in rela- tion even to the very persons upon whom the reflections are made . It is true it may deprive them a little sooner of ...
... thing in the world , to distinguish good writers by discouraging the bad . Nor is it an ill - natured thing , in rela- tion even to the very persons upon whom the reflections are made . It is true it may deprive them a little sooner of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 284 - In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end, And all of God that bless mankind or mend. Man, like the generous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th
Página 261 - Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or beast...
Página 252 - The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Página 291 - When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.
Página 3 - Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word ; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all.
Página 271 - Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite...
Página 298 - See the sole bliss heav'n could on all bestow ! Which who but feels can taste, but thinks can know: Yet poor with fortune, and with learning blind, The bad must miss, the good, untaught, will find; 330 Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through nature up to nature's God: Pursues that chain which links th...