Volume 1

The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In six volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements ... printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton / [Alexander Pope].

  • Alexander Pope
Date:
1787-1788
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In six volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements ... printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton / [Alexander Pope]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    • , • I 3^0 ] ■*' But, Friend, take heed whom you attack; “ Vou’!! bring a houfe (I mean of Peers) Red, Blue, and Green, nay white and black, R —— and all about your ears. You’d write as fmooth again on glafs, “ And run, on ivory, fo glib. As not to Hick at fool, or afs, “ Nor flop at Flattery or Fib. Athenian S^ueen ! and Jober charms / “ I tell ye, fool, there’s nothing in’t: Tis Venus, Venus gives thefe arms j In Dryden’s, Virgil fee the print. Come, if you’ll be a quiet foul, That dares tell neither Truth nor Lies, I’ll lifl you in the hannlefs roll Of thofe that flng of thefe poor eyes.” END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.