The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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Page 31
... several parts of it must at least compose as entire and harmonious a Whole , as the parts of a human body , can be doubted by no one in his senses : Yet we fee what confufion it would make in our frame , if the members were fet upon ...
... several parts of it must at least compose as entire and harmonious a Whole , as the parts of a human body , can be doubted by no one in his senses : Yet we fee what confufion it would make in our frame , if the members were fet upon ...
Page 81
... several Edit . in 4to . Learn , Dulness , learn ! " The Universal Caufe , & c . COMMENTARY . WE are now come to the third epistle of the Essay on Man . It having been shewn , in explaining the origin , use , and end of the Paffions , in ...
... several Edit . in 4to . Learn , Dulness , learn ! " The Universal Caufe , & c . COMMENTARY . WE are now come to the third epistle of the Essay on Man . It having been shewn , in explaining the origin , use , and end of the Paffions , in ...
Page 89
... Several of the an- cients , and many of the Orientals fince , esteemed those who were ftruck by lightning as facred perfons , and the particular favourites of Heaven . P. The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , EP . III . ESSAY ON ...
... Several of the an- cients , and many of the Orientals fince , esteemed those who were ftruck by lightning as facred perfons , and the particular favourites of Heaven . P. The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , EP . III . ESSAY ON ...
Page 100
... several instances are given of Animals discovering the medicinal efficacy of herbs , by their own use of them ; and pointing out to fome opera- tions in the art of healing , by their own practice . “ VER . 177. Learn of the little ...
... several instances are given of Animals discovering the medicinal efficacy of herbs , by their own use of them ; and pointing out to fome opera- tions in the art of healing , by their own practice . “ VER . 177. Learn of the little ...
Page 112
... several corruptions . Accordingly , he hath chofen that happy ¿ra for the conclufion of his Song . But as good and ill Governments and Religions fucceed one another , without ceasing , he now leaveth facts , and turneth his dif- NOTES ...
... several corruptions . Accordingly , he hath chofen that happy ¿ra for the conclufion of his Song . But as good and ill Governments and Religions fucceed one another , without ceasing , he now leaveth facts , and turneth his dif- NOTES ...
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