The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... stand forth , that truth mayappear ! Amicus Plato , amicus Socra- tes ; fed magis amica veritas . In verity , the whole story of the libel is a lie : Witness those persons of integrity , who , feveral years before Mr. Addison's decease ...
... stand forth , that truth mayappear ! Amicus Plato , amicus Socra- tes ; fed magis amica veritas . In verity , the whole story of the libel is a lie : Witness those persons of integrity , who , feveral years before Mr. Addison's decease ...
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... standing , and inducing an anarchy or confused state of mind . This remark ought to be carried along with the reader through- out the work : And without this caution he will be apt to mistake the importance of many of the characters ...
... standing , and inducing an anarchy or confused state of mind . This remark ought to be carried along with the reader through- out the work : And without this caution he will be apt to mistake the importance of many of the characters ...
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... stand ; One cell there is , conceal'd from vulgar eye , The cave of Poverty and Poetry . Keen , hollow winds howl thro ' the bleak recess , 35 Emblem of music caus'd by emptiness . Hence bards , like Proteus long in vain ty'd down ...
... stand ; One cell there is , conceal'd from vulgar eye , The cave of Poverty and Poetry . Keen , hollow winds howl thro ' the bleak recess , 35 Emblem of music caus'd by emptiness . Hence bards , like Proteus long in vain ty'd down ...
Page 70
... stands still at her command , Realms shift their place , and ocean turns to land .. REMARKS . Ver . 63. Here one poor word an bundred clenobes makes . ] It may not be amiss to give an instance or two of these operations of Dul- nefs out ...
... stands still at her command , Realms shift their place , and ocean turns to land .. REMARKS . Ver . 63. Here one poor word an bundred clenobes makes . ] It may not be amiss to give an instance or two of these operations of Dul- nefs out ...
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... stand . What can I now ? my Fletcher cast afide , Take up the Bible , once my better guide ? Or tread the path by vent'rous heroes trod , This box my thunder , this right hand my god ? VARIATIONS . 200 Ver . 195. Yet fure bad Heav'n ...
... stand . What can I now ? my Fletcher cast afide , Take up the Bible , once my better guide ? Or tread the path by vent'rous heroes trod , This box my thunder , this right hand my god ? VARIATIONS . 200 Ver . 195. Yet fure bad Heav'n ...
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