The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... last , he crops the flow'ry food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed 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 ...
... last , he crops the flow'ry food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed 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 ...
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... last effort of the imagination to poetical perfection ; and , in this compounded excellence , the Wit receives a dignity from the Sublime ; and the Sublime a Splendor from the Wit ; which , in their state of feparate existence , they ...
... last effort of the imagination to poetical perfection ; and , in this compounded excellence , the Wit receives a dignity from the Sublime ; and the Sublime a Splendor from the Wit ; which , in their state of feparate existence , they ...
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... last observation leads him naturally to the discussion of his next principle . He thews then , that though all the Paffions have their turn in swaying the determinations of the mind , yet every Man hath one MASTER PASSION that at length ...
... last observation leads him naturally to the discussion of his next principle . He thews then , that though all the Paffions have their turn in swaying the determinations of the mind , yet every Man hath one MASTER PASSION that at length ...
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... last place ( from 260 to the end ) to shew their use to the Individual , even in their illu- fions ; the imaginary happiness they present , helping to make the real miseries of life less infupportable : And this is his third general ...
... last place ( from 260 to the end ) to shew their use to the Individual , even in their illu- fions ; the imaginary happiness they present , helping to make the real miseries of life less infupportable : And this is his third general ...
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... last of them ; and , what is worse , for the fake of a foolish antithesis , hath destroyed the whole propriety of the thought in the two first : and fo between both , hath left his Author neither sense nor system . " Dans le sein du ...
... last of them ; and , what is worse , for the fake of a foolish antithesis , hath destroyed the whole propriety of the thought in the two first : and fo between both , hath left his Author neither sense nor system . " Dans le sein du ...
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