The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... just reproof , Ill - nature . Well may they dread the Mufe's fatal skill ; Well may they tremble when she draws her quill : Her magic quill , that , like ITHURIEL's fpear , 135 Reveals the cloven hoof , or lengthen'd car : Bids Vice and ...
... just reproof , Ill - nature . Well may they dread the Mufe's fatal skill ; Well may they tremble when she draws her quill : Her magic quill , that , like ITHURIEL's fpear , 135 Reveals the cloven hoof , or lengthen'd car : Bids Vice and ...
Page xiii
... just : Nor court applause in these degen'rate days ; The Villain's cenfure is extorted praife . But chief , be fteady in a noble end , And fhew Mankind that Truth has yet a friend . ' Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write , As ...
... just : Nor court applause in these degen'rate days ; The Villain's cenfure is extorted praife . But chief , be fteady in a noble end , And fhew Mankind that Truth has yet a friend . ' Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write , As ...
Page xvi
... just ; When low - born Sharpers only dar'd a lie , Or falfify'd the card , or cogg'd the Dye ; 250 Ere Lewdness the ftain'd garb of Honour wore , Or Chastity was carted for the Whore ; Vice flutter'd , in the plumes of Freedom drefs'd ...
... just ; When low - born Sharpers only dar'd a lie , Or falfify'd the card , or cogg'd the Dye ; 250 Ere Lewdness the ftain'd garb of Honour wore , Or Chastity was carted for the Whore ; Vice flutter'd , in the plumes of Freedom drefs'd ...
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... just rais'd to fhed his blood . Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who fees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a fparrow fall , Atoms or fyftems into ruin hurl'd ...
... just rais'd to fhed his blood . Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who fees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a fparrow fall , Atoms or fyftems into ruin hurl'd ...
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... Just as abfurd , & c . ] See the profecution and application of this in Ep iv . P VER . 266. The great directing Mind , & c . ] " Veneramur " autem & colimus ob dominium . Deus enim fine do- " minio , providentia , & caufis finalibus ...
... Just as abfurd , & c . ] See the profecution and application of this in Ep iv . P VER . 266. The great directing Mind , & c . ] " Veneramur " autem & colimus ob dominium . Deus enim fine do- " minio , providentia , & caufis finalibus ...
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