 I distrust neither your will nor your memory, when it is to do good ; and if I ever become troublesome or solicitous, it must not be out of expectation, but out of gratitude.  The Dunciad, in four books - Page 213by Alexander Pope - 1770Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...knowledge of this tranfaction is derived from a (ingle Letter (Dec. I, 1714), in which Pope fays, " I am obliged to " you, both for the favours you have done " me, and thofe you intend me. I diftruft tf neither your will nor your memory, when tf it is to do good ; and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 pages
...they pleafe, and be friends. I am, etc. LETTER XXIV. To the Earl of HALLIFAX. My LORD, Dec. i, 1714. T AM obliged to you both for the favours you have done...neither your will nor your memory, when it is to do good i and if ever I become troublefome or felicitous, it muft not be out of expeftation, but out of gratitude.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...knowledge of this tranfaction is derived from a fingle Letter (Dec. i, 1714), in. which Pope fays, " I am obliged to you, both for " the favours you have done me, and thofe you in" tend me. I diftruft neither your. will nor your 'me" mory, when it is to do good; and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1789 - 298 pages
...liberty. A curfe on the word partv, •1 am, isc. LETTER XXIV. To the Earl of HALIFAX*. 'MY LORD, Dec. i I AM obliged to you both for the favours you have done...nor your memory, when it is to do .good: and if ever 1 become troubleforfle or felicitous, it muft not be out of expeftation, but out of gratitude. Your... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 316 pages
...letter to that lord as early as the year 1714; where he writes in thefe terms : • " My Lord, " I am obliged to you, both for the favours you have done...and, if ever I become troublefome or felicitous, it muft not be out of expe&ation, but out of gratitude. It is, .indeed, a high ftrain of generofity in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...knowledge of this transaction is derived from a single Le:ter(Dec. i, 1714), in which Pope says, " I am obliged to you, both for the favours you have done me, " and those you intend me. I distrust neither your will nor your memory, " when it is to do good ; and if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 340 pages
...(Dec. i, 1714), in which Pope fays, " I am obliged to you, both for the favours you " have done me, and thofe you intend me. I " diftruft neither your will nor your memory, " when }t is to do good ; and if I ever become. " troublefome or folicitous, it muft not be out " of expectation,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...knowledge of this transaction is derived from a single Letter (Dec. i, 1714), in which Pope says, " I am obliged to you, both for the favours you have done me, " and those you intend me. I distrust neither your will nor your memory, " when it is to do good ; and if... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 486 pages
...and not baited as formerly," &c. LETTER XXIV. TO THE EARL OF HALLIFAX. My Lord, December I, 1714. y AM obliged to you both for the favours you have done...is to do good : and if ever I become troublefome or folicitous, it muft not be out of expectation, but out of gratitude. Your Lordfhip may either caufe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 490 pages
...and not baited as formerly," &c. LETTER XXIV. TO THE EARL OF HALLIFAX. My Lord, December i, 1714. T AM obliged to you both for the favours you have done...is to do good : and if ever I become troublefome or folicitous, it muft not be out of expectation, but out of grati. tude. Your Lordfhip may either caufe... | |
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