The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... ev'ry Breaft there burns an active flame , The Love of Glory , or the Dread of Shame : 30 The Paffion ONE , tho ' various it appear , As brighten'd into Hope , or dimm'd by Fear . The lifping Infant , and the hoary Sire , And Youth and ...
... ev'ry Breaft there burns an active flame , The Love of Glory , or the Dread of Shame : 30 The Paffion ONE , tho ' various it appear , As brighten'd into Hope , or dimm'd by Fear . The lifping Infant , and the hoary Sire , And Youth and ...
Page vii
... ev'ry Praise he pants to gain . Thus ftill imperious NATURE plies her part ; And still her Dictates work in ev'ry heart . Each Pow'r that fov'reign Nature bids enjoy , 45 50 55 Man may corrupt , but Man can ne'er destroy , Like mighty ...
... ev'ry Praise he pants to gain . Thus ftill imperious NATURE plies her part ; And still her Dictates work in ev'ry heart . Each Pow'r that fov'reign Nature bids enjoy , 45 50 55 Man may corrupt , but Man can ne'er destroy , Like mighty ...
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... ev'ry foe to Wisdom feels her sway . 95 100 Smarts , Pedants , as fhe fmiles , no more are vain ; 105 Defponding Fops refign the clouded cane : 7 Hufh'd at her voice , pert Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while fhe drops her ...
... ev'ry foe to Wisdom feels her sway . 95 100 Smarts , Pedants , as fhe fmiles , no more are vain ; 105 Defponding Fops refign the clouded cane : 7 Hufh'd at her voice , pert Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while fhe drops her ...
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... Ev'n fair Religion , Native of the skies , 115 Scorn'd by the Crowd , feeks refuge with the Wife ; The Crowd with ... ry of his pride , And awes the Brave that Earth and Heav'n defy'd . When fell Corruption , by her vaffals crown'd ...
... Ev'n fair Religion , Native of the skies , 115 Scorn'd by the Crowd , feeks refuge with the Wife ; The Crowd with ... ry of his pride , And awes the Brave that Earth and Heav'n defy'd . When fell Corruption , by her vaffals crown'd ...
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... ev'ry object ev'ry dye . Beware the mad Advent'rer : bold and blind She hoifts her fail , and drives with ev'ry wind ; Deaf as the Storm to finking Virtue's groan , Nor heeds a Friend's deftruction , or her own . Let clear - ey'd Reason ...
... ev'ry object ev'ry dye . Beware the mad Advent'rer : bold and blind She hoifts her fail , and drives with ev'ry wind ; Deaf as the Storm to finking Virtue's groan , Nor heeds a Friend's deftruction , or her own . Let clear - ey'd Reason ...
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