The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks,C. and J. Rivington; T. Cadell; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; ... [and 25 others in London]; and Deighton and Sons, Cambridge; and A. Black, and J. Fairbairn, Edinburgh., 1824 - English literature |
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... by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks Alexander Pope William Roscoe. 1 THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . VOL .
... by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks Alexander Pope William Roscoe. 1 THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE , ESQ . VOL .
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... Pope William Roscoe. TO LADY FRANCES SHIRLEY , on receiving from her a Standish and Two Pens 1740. A. POEM FRAGMENTS AND FUGITIVE PIECES The Fourth Epistle of the First Book of Horace The Translator The Looking Glass • A Farewell to ...
... Pope William Roscoe. TO LADY FRANCES SHIRLEY , on receiving from her a Standish and Two Pens 1740. A. POEM FRAGMENTS AND FUGITIVE PIECES The Fourth Epistle of the First Book of Horace The Translator The Looking Glass • A Farewell to ...
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... Pope William Roscoe. PART 1 . FA ATE gave the word ; the cruel arrow sped ; And POPE lies number'd with the mighty dead ! Resign'd he fell ; superior to the dart , That quench'd its rage in YOURS and BRITAIN'S heart : You mourn ; but ...
... Pope William Roscoe. PART 1 . FA ATE gave the word ; the cruel arrow sped ; And POPE lies number'd with the mighty dead ! Resign'd he fell ; superior to the dart , That quench'd its rage in YOURS and BRITAIN'S heart : You mourn ; but ...
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... Pope William Roscoe. Faith , Justice , Heaven itself now quit their hold 85 90 When to false fame the captived heart is sold : Hence , blind to truth , relentless Cato died ; Nought could subdue his virtue , but his pride . Hence chaste ...
... Pope William Roscoe. Faith , Justice , Heaven itself now quit their hold 85 90 When to false fame the captived heart is sold : Hence , blind to truth , relentless Cato died ; Nought could subdue his virtue , but his pride . Hence chaste ...
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... Pope William Roscoe. 475 Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the lightning , but the speed of fire ? So , mighty POPE , to make thy genius known , All power is weak , all numbers - but thy own . 470 Each Muse for thee ...
... Pope William Roscoe. 475 Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the lightning , but the speed of fire ? So , mighty POPE , to make thy genius known , All power is weak , all numbers - but thy own . 470 Each Muse for thee ...
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