I look upon you as a spirit entered into another life ', as one just upon the edge of immortality; where the passions and affections must be much more exalted, and where you ought to despise all little views, and all mean retrospects. Nothing is worth... The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters - Page 98by Alexander Pope - 1751Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1737 - 376 pages
...worth your looking back ; therefore look forward, and nlake (as ydu can) the World lodk after yoii : But take care, that it be not with Pity, but with...Admiration. I am with the greateft fincerity, and paflion for your Fame as well as Happinefs, Ydurj fee. J. i • , The Bifliop of Rochefter went into... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to delpife all little Views, and all meanRetrofpe&s. Nothing is worth your looking back ;. and therefore look forward, and make (as yo» can) the World look after you. But take Care that it be not with Pity, but with Eftccm and Admiration.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 232 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little views, and all mean retrofpects. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore...with the greateft fincerity, and paffion for your faine. as well as happinefs, Your, &c. LETTER XXIV. • * * * •-<•• From the Bifhop of ROCHESTER.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 232 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little views, and all mean retrofye&s. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore...admiration. I am with the greateft fincerity, and paffiou for your fame as well as hnppinefs, Your, &c. LETTER XXIV. From the Bifhop of ROCHESTER." Paris,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 314 pages
...any concerns with tha; family in his exile. before the Bifhop's death, K 3 worth 134 LETTERS TO AND worth your looking back ; and therefore look forward,...admiration. I am with the greateft fincerity, and pafTion for your fame as well as happinefs, Your, &c. LETTER XXIV. From the Bifhop of ROCHESTER. Paris,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little Views, and all mean Retrofpecls. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore look forward, and make (as you can) the \VorId look after you : But take care, that it be not with Pity, but with Efteem and Admiratiom. I... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...you ought to defpife all little Views, and all mean Retrofpecls. Nothing is worth your looking hack : and therefore look forward, and make (as you can)...But take care, that it be not with Pity, but with Efteemand Admiration* J am with the greateft Sincerity, and Paffion for your Fame as well as Happinefs,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 308 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little views, and all mean retrofpects. Nothing is worth your looking back; and therefore...be not with pity, but with efteem and admiration. a The Bifhop of Rochefter went into exile the month following, and continued in pen'd at Paris, on... | |
| John Bascroft - 1770 - 374 pages
...mull be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little Views and all mean Retrofpefts. Nothing is worth your looking back; and therefore...with Efteem and Admiration. I am with the greateft Sincerity, and Paffion for your Fame as well as Happinefs. Yours fef . The Bijhop of Rochefter ivent... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1770 - 402 pages
...muft be much more exalted, and where you ought to defpife all little views, and all mean retrofpefts. Nothing is worth your looking back; and therefore...you. But take care that it be not with pity, but with eftecm andadmiration* ' I am with the greateft fincerity, and paffion for your fame as well as happinefs,... | |
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