The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Shade , And sways alike the Sceptre and the Spade . Thus Heav'n in Pity wakes the friendly Flame , To urge Mankind on Deeds that merit Fame : But Man , vain Man , in folly only wife , Rejects the Manna fent him from the Skies : 40 With ...
... Shade , And sways alike the Sceptre and the Spade . Thus Heav'n in Pity wakes the friendly Flame , To urge Mankind on Deeds that merit Fame : But Man , vain Man , in folly only wife , Rejects the Manna fent him from the Skies : 40 With ...
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... shade contrast , And judge the reigning Manners by the paft : Bid Britain's Heroes ( awful Shades ! ) arife , And ancient Honour beam on modern Vice : Point back to minds ingenuous actions fair , Till the Sons blush at what their ...
... shade contrast , And judge the reigning Manners by the paft : Bid Britain's Heroes ( awful Shades ! ) arife , And ancient Honour beam on modern Vice : Point back to minds ingenuous actions fair , Till the Sons blush at what their ...
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... Shade directs her view ; And culls each flow'r , to form a Wreath for You . 326 1 330 But tread with cautious step this dang'rous ground Beset with faithless precipices round : Truth be your guide : disdain Ambition's call ; And B2 Part ...
... Shade directs her view ; And culls each flow'r , to form a Wreath for You . 326 1 330 But tread with cautious step this dang'rous ground Beset with faithless precipices round : Truth be your guide : disdain Ambition's call ; And B2 Part ...
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... shade ! NOTES . 35 40 system is , of body and spirit . By the strong connections , there- fore , the Poet alluded to the natural part ; and by the nice dependencies to the moral . For the Ejay on Man is not a system of NATURALISM but of ...
... shade ! NOTES . 35 40 system is , of body and spirit . By the strong connections , there- fore , the Poet alluded to the natural part ; and by the nice dependencies to the moral . For the Ejay on Man is not a system of NATURALISM but of ...
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... shades , whose well accorded ftrife Gives all the strength and colour of our life . 120 Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in profpect , rife : Present to grasp , and future still to find , 125 ...
... shades , whose well accorded ftrife Gives all the strength and colour of our life . 120 Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in profpect , rife : Present to grasp , and future still to find , 125 ...
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