The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... EPISTLE I. Of the nature and state of man with respect to the universe . P. I EPISTLE II . Of the nature and state of man with respect to himself , as an individual 43 EPISTLE III . Of the nature and state of man with respect to ...
... EPISTLE I. Of the nature and state of man with respect to the universe . P. I EPISTLE II . Of the nature and state of man with respect to himself , as an individual 43 EPISTLE III . Of the nature and state of man with respect to ...
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... Epistles in their progress ( if I have health and leifure to make any progress ) will be less dry , and more fufceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clearing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to ...
... Epistles in their progress ( if I have health and leifure to make any progress ) will be less dry , and more fufceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clearing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to ...
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Alexander Pope. 1 [ I ] AN ESSAY on MAN , IN FOUR EPISTLES , ΤΟ H. St. John , Lord Bolingbroke . ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE I. Of the Nature and State of Man , with respect to the UNIVERSE . OF Man in the abstract - I . That we can judge only ...
Alexander Pope. 1 [ I ] AN ESSAY on MAN , IN FOUR EPISTLES , ΤΟ H. St. John , Lord Bolingbroke . ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE I. Of the Nature and State of Man , with respect to the UNIVERSE . OF Man in the abstract - I . That we can judge only ...
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... both of good and evil . The Garden , to human reason , fo often tempting us to trangress the bounds God has fet to it , and to wander in fruitless enquiries . Together let us beat this ample field , Try what C2 EPISTLE I.
... both of good and evil . The Garden , to human reason , fo often tempting us to trangress the bounds God has fet to it , and to wander in fruitless enquiries . Together let us beat this ample field , Try what C2 EPISTLE I.
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... epistle , where the popular and philosophical errors concerning Happiness are detected . The figure is taken from animal life . VER . 15. Laugh where we must , & c . ] Intimating that human follies are so strangely absurd , that it is ...
... epistle , where the popular and philosophical errors concerning Happiness are detected . The figure is taken from animal life . VER . 15. Laugh where we must , & c . ] Intimating that human follies are so strangely absurd , that it is ...
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