“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Količina 1Fredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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Stran x
... must give up all the reafo- nable aims of life for it . There are indeed some , advantages accruing from a Genius to Poetry , and they are all I can think of : the agreeable power of felf - amusement when a man is idle or alone ; the ...
... must give up all the reafo- nable aims of life for it . There are indeed some , advantages accruing from a Genius to Poetry , and they are all I can think of : the agreeable power of felf - amusement when a man is idle or alone ; the ...
Stran x
... sense and learning has been obtain'd by those who have been most indebted to them . For , to say truth , whatever is very good fenfe , must have been common sense in all 1 times ; and what we call Learning , is but b3 PREFACE . VII.
... sense and learning has been obtain'd by those who have been most indebted to them . For , to say truth , whatever is very good fenfe , must have been common sense in all 1 times ; and what we call Learning , is but b3 PREFACE . VII.
Stran x
... must be this ( if any thing ) that can give me a chance to be For what I have published , I can only hope to be pardon'd ; but for what I have burn'd , I deferve to be prais'd . On this account the world is under some obligation to me ...
... must be this ( if any thing ) that can give me a chance to be For what I have published , I can only hope to be pardon'd ; but for what I have burn'd , I deferve to be prais'd . On this account the world is under some obligation to me ...
Stran xii
... must speak of himself , the best way is to speak truth of himself , or , he may depend upon it , others will do it for him . I'll therefore make this Preface a general confeffion of all my thoughts of my own Poetry , refolving with the ...
... must speak of himself , the best way is to speak truth of himself , or , he may depend upon it , others will do it for him . I'll therefore make this Preface a general confeffion of all my thoughts of my own Poetry , refolving with the ...
Stran xv
... applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet so wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , scarce could make me fing ; 5 10 15 Except I justly could at once commend A good Companion XV Recommendatory Poems.
... applause to pay ; Apollo bids it , and they must obey . And yet so wonderful , fublime a thing , As the great ILIAD , scarce could make me fing ; 5 10 15 Except I justly could at once commend A good Companion XV Recommendatory Poems.
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