The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... Religion , Native of the skies , 115 Scorn'd by the Crowd , feeks refuge with the Wife ; The Crowd with laughter fpurns her awful train , And Mercy courts , and Justice frowns in vain . 10 But SATIRE's fhaft can pierce the harden'd ...
... Religion , Native of the skies , 115 Scorn'd by the Crowd , feeks refuge with the Wife ; The Crowd with laughter fpurns her awful train , And Mercy courts , and Justice frowns in vain . 10 But SATIRE's fhaft can pierce the harden'd ...
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... RELIGION . [ See the View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philofophy . ] Hence it is , that , where he fuppofes diforders may tend to fome greater good in the natural world , he fuppofes they may tend likewife to fome greater good in the moral ...
... RELIGION . [ See the View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philofophy . ] Hence it is , that , where he fuppofes diforders may tend to fome greater good in the natural world , he fuppofes they may tend likewife to fome greater good in the moral ...
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... religious purpofes . Then , as to the good man's hopes of a retribution , thefe ftill remain in their ori- ginal force : For our idea of God's juftice ; and how far that juftice is engaged to a retribution , is exactly and in- variably ...
... religious purpofes . Then , as to the good man's hopes of a retribution , thefe ftill remain in their ori- ginal force : For our idea of God's juftice ; and how far that juftice is engaged to a retribution , is exactly and in- variably ...
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... Religion ; and of the latter , in giving a scheme of Religion without Virtue . These our Poet leaves to Any that will take them up ; but agrees however so far with the first , that Vir- " tue would be worth having , though itself was ...
... Religion ; and of the latter , in giving a scheme of Religion without Virtue . These our Poet leaves to Any that will take them up ; but agrees however so far with the first , that Vir- " tue would be worth having , though itself was ...
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... religious theift and an impious pantheist both profefs to believe the omniprefence of God . But would Spinoza , as Mr. Pope does , call God the great directing Mind of all , who hath intentionally created a perfect Univerfe ? Or would a ...
... religious theift and an impious pantheist both profefs to believe the omniprefence of God . But would Spinoza , as Mr. Pope does , call God the great directing Mind of all , who hath intentionally created a perfect Univerfe ? Or would a ...
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