Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1796 |
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... papers lately published , that my great regard to a person whose friendship I esteem as one of the chief honours of my life , and a much greater respect to truth than to him or any man living , engaged me in A iij THE DUNCIAD .
... papers lately published , that my great regard to a person whose friendship I esteem as one of the chief honours of my life , and a much greater respect to truth than to him or any man living , engaged me in A iij THE DUNCIAD .
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... published those works which are in the hands of every body , in which not the least mention is made of any of them . And what has he done since ? He has laughed , and written the Dunciad . What as that said of them ? A very serious ...
... published those works which are in the hands of every body , in which not the least mention is made of any of them . And what has he done since ? He has laughed , and written the Dunciad . What as that said of them ? A very serious ...
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... published some months since , is a masterpiece in its kind . The observations follow one another " like those in Horace's Art of Poetry , without " that methodical regularity which would have " been requisite in a prose writer . They ...
... published some months since , is a masterpiece in its kind . The observations follow one another " like those in Horace's Art of Poetry , without " that methodical regularity which would have " been requisite in a prose writer . They ...
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... publish such an author as he has least studied , * and forget to discharge even the dull duty of an * Vide Preface to Mr. Tickel's translation of the First Book of the Iliad , 4to . 66 " editor . In this project let him lend Cij ...
... publish such an author as he has least studied , * and forget to discharge even the dull duty of an * Vide Preface to Mr. Tickel's translation of the First Book of the Iliad , 4to . 66 " editor . In this project let him lend Cij ...
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... published last year , where were the same 66 verses to a title . " These gentlemen are undoubtedly the first " plagiaries , that pretend to make a reputation by " stealing from a man's works in his own life - time , " and out of a ...
... published last year , where were the same 66 verses to a title . " These gentlemen are undoubtedly the first " plagiaries , that pretend to make a reputation by " stealing from a man's works in his own life - time , " and out of a ...
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หน้า 32 - Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
หน้า 213 - Statesman \ yet friend to Truth! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honour clear ; 'Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, 'Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
หน้า 36 - So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.
หน้า 48 - ... for half a year or more, the common newspapers, in most of which they had some property, as being hired writers, were filled with the most abusive falsehoods and scurrilities they could possibly devise...
หน้า 32 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
หน้า 197 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
หน้า 39 - 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 awhile one parent from the sky...
หน้า 35 - Tis all in vain, deny it as I will: 'No, such a genius never can lie still'; And then for mine obligingly mistakes The first lampoon Sir Will or Bubo makes.
หน้า 27 - 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?
หน้า 33 - Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he...