The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The DunciadJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... rife , Its foot in dirt , its head amid the skies . BENTL . VER . 16. She rul'd , in native Anarchy , the mind . ] The na- tive Anarchy of the mind is that state which precedes the time of Reason's affuming the rule of the Paffions ...
... rife , Its foot in dirt , its head amid the skies . BENTL . VER . 16. She rul'd , in native Anarchy , the mind . ] The na- tive Anarchy of the mind is that state which precedes the time of Reason's affuming the rule of the Paffions ...
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... rife and fall , And with her own fools - colours gilds them all . ' Twas on the day , when ** rich and grave , 85 Like Cimon , triumph'd both on land and wave : VARIATIONS . VER . 85. in the former Editions , ' Twas on the day when ...
... rife and fall , And with her own fools - colours gilds them all . ' Twas on the day , when ** rich and grave , 85 Like Cimon , triumph'd both on land and wave : VARIATIONS . VER . 85. in the former Editions , ' Twas on the day when ...
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... rife a Monarch all our own , And I , a Nurfing - mother , rock the throne ; ' Twixt Prince and People close the Curtain draw , Shade him from Light , and cover him from Law ; Fatten the Courtier , ftarve the learned band , 315 And ...
... rife a Monarch all our own , And I , a Nurfing - mother , rock the throne ; ' Twixt Prince and People close the Curtain draw , Shade him from Light , and cover him from Law ; Fatten the Courtier , ftarve the learned band , 315 And ...
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... rife , From shelves to shelves fee greedy Vulcan roll , all their Physic of the Soul . And lick up 80 How little , mark ! that portion of the ball , Where , faint at best , the beams of Science fall : Soon as they dawn , from ...
... rife , From shelves to shelves fee greedy Vulcan roll , all their Physic of the Soul . And lick up 80 How little , mark ! that portion of the ball , Where , faint at best , the beams of Science fall : Soon as they dawn , from ...
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... rife to light . 130 As Berecynthia , while her offspring vye In homage to the Mother of the sky , REMARKS . VER . 126. Dove - like fhe gathers ] This is fulfilled in the fourth book . VER . 128. What aids , what armies to affert her ...
... rife to light . 130 As Berecynthia , while her offspring vye In homage to the Mother of the sky , REMARKS . VER . 126. Dove - like fhe gathers ] This is fulfilled in the fourth book . VER . 128. What aids , what armies to affert her ...
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Página 253 - We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance.
Página 224 - The moon-struck prophet felt the madding hour : Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order, and extinguish light, Of dull and venal a new world to mould, And bring Saturnian days of lead and gold.
Página 302 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by manifesting the...
Página 78 - There motley Images her fancy strike, Figures ill pair'd, and Similies unlike. She sees a Mob of Metaphors advance, Pleas'd with the madness of the mazy dance: How Tragedy and Comedy embrace; How Farce and Epic get a jumbled race; How Time himself stands still at her command, Realms shift their place, and Ocean turns to land.
Página 239 - As Fancy opens the quick springs of Sense, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain; Confine the thought, to exercise the breath; And keep them in the pale of Words till death.
Página 215 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at Once the favourite of the town; her pictures were engraved, and...
Página 249 - The critic eye, that microscope of wit, Sees hairs and pores, examines bit by bit : How parts relate to parts or they to whole ; The body's harmony, the beaming soul, Are things which Kuster, Burman, Wasse shall see, When man's whole frame is obvious to a flea.
Página 216 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
Página 153 - Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood.
Página 215 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.