The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Poet's pow'r in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page , Gay fmiles , corrected ftrength , and manly rage , Defpairing Guilt and Dulnefs loath the fight , 455 As Spectres vanifh at approaching light : In this clear Mirror with ...
... Poet's pow'r in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page , Gay fmiles , corrected ftrength , and manly rage , Defpairing Guilt and Dulnefs loath the fight , 455 As Spectres vanifh at approaching light : In this clear Mirror with ...
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... poet to divide his vin- dication of the ways of God , into two parts . In the first of which he gives direct answers to thofe objections which libertine Men , on a view of the disorders arifing from the perverfity of the human will ...
... poet to divide his vin- dication of the ways of God , into two parts . In the first of which he gives direct answers to thofe objections which libertine Men , on a view of the disorders arifing from the perverfity of the human will ...
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... poet to exprobrate the miferable Folly and Impiety of pretending to pry into , and call in queftion , the profound difpenfations of Providence : Which reproof contains ( from 22 to 4 ?. ) a fublime defcription of the Omnifcience of God ...
... poet to exprobrate the miferable Folly and Impiety of pretending to pry into , and call in queftion , the profound difpenfations of Providence : Which reproof contains ( from 22 to 4 ?. ) a fublime defcription of the Omnifcience of God ...
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... Poet alluded to the natural part ; and by the nice dependencies to the moral . For the Elay on Man is not a fyftem of NATURALISM but of NATURAL RELIGION . [ See the View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philofophy . ] Hence it is , that , where he ...
... Poet alluded to the natural part ; and by the nice dependencies to the moral . For the Elay on Man is not a fyftem of NATURALISM but of NATURAL RELIGION . [ See the View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philofophy . ] Hence it is , that , where he ...
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... Poet you may reasonably , if you so please , receive much comfort from the HOPE of a happy futurity ; a Hope implanted in the human breaft by God himself for this very purpose , as an earnest of that Blifs , which , al NOTES . VER . 87 ...
... Poet you may reasonably , if you so please , receive much comfort from the HOPE of a happy futurity ; a Hope implanted in the human breaft by God himself for this very purpose , as an earnest of that Blifs , which , al NOTES . VER . 87 ...
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