The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... characters of ΜΕΝ 179 EPISTLE II . Of the characters of WOMEN 214 EPISTLE III . Of the ufe of RICHES EPISTLE IV . Of the use of RICHES 235 285 EPISTLE V. To Mr. Addison , occafioned by his Dialogues on MEDALS 320 VOL . III . a 2 A 1 AN ...
... characters of ΜΕΝ 179 EPISTLE II . Of the characters of WOMEN 214 EPISTLE III . Of the ufe of RICHES EPISTLE IV . Of the use of RICHES 235 285 EPISTLE V. To Mr. Addison , occafioned by his Dialogues on MEDALS 320 VOL . III . a 2 A 1 AN ...
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... Characters and Capa- NOTES . VER . 7 , 8. A Wild , -Or Garden , ] The Wild relates to the human palions , productive ( as he explains in the fecond epiftle ) both of good and evil . The Garden , to human reafon , fo often tempting us to ...
... Characters and Capa- NOTES . VER . 7 , 8. A Wild , -Or Garden , ] The Wild relates to the human palions , productive ( as he explains in the fecond epiftle ) both of good and evil . The Garden , to human reafon , fo often tempting us to ...
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... character , just as elementary particles go to the compofition of an orga- nized body : Therefore , for Man to project the deftruction of what compofes his very Being , is the height of extra- vagance . ' Tis true , he tells us , that ...
... character , just as elementary particles go to the compofition of an orga- nized body : Therefore , for Man to project the deftruction of what compofes his very Being , is the height of extra- vagance . ' Tis true , he tells us , that ...
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... character of Cotta : " Old Cotta fham'd his fortune and his birth , " Yet was not Cotta void of wit or worth . " What tho ' ( the ufe of barb'rous fpits forgot ) " His kitchen vy'd in coolness with his grot ? " If Cotta liv'd on pulfe ...
... character of Cotta : " Old Cotta fham'd his fortune and his birth , " Yet was not Cotta void of wit or worth . " What tho ' ( the ufe of barb'rous fpits forgot ) " His kitchen vy'd in coolness with his grot ? " If Cotta liv'd on pulfe ...
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... characters , and the inequality of all : whence it happens that no Man is extremely virtuous or vicious ; nor extremely conftant in the pursuit of either . Why it fo happens , the Poet informs us , who with admirable fa- gacity affigns ...
... characters , and the inequality of all : whence it happens that no Man is extremely virtuous or vicious ; nor extremely conftant in the pursuit of either . Why it fo happens , the Poet informs us , who with admirable fa- gacity affigns ...
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