The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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Page iii
... Occafion of the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to its proper Channel , and to convert it into an Incentive to Wisdom , and Virtue , & 89. Hence it appears ...
... Occafion of the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to its proper Channel , and to convert it into an Incentive to Wisdom , and Virtue , & 89. Hence it appears ...
Page 11
... ; and from thence takes occafion to obferve , that God is the equal mafter of all his creatures , and provides for the proper happiness of each and every of them . The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day EP . I. II ESSAY ON MAN .
... ; and from thence takes occafion to obferve , that God is the equal mafter of all his creatures , and provides for the proper happiness of each and every of them . The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day EP . I. II ESSAY ON MAN .
Page 40
... occafion of PRIDE , which is the caufe of all his im- pious complaints . He proceeds to confirm his Thefis - Previously endea- vours to abate our wonder at the ph¿nomenon of moral Evil ; fhews , first , its ufe to the perfection of the ...
... occafion of PRIDE , which is the caufe of all his im- pious complaints . He proceeds to confirm his Thefis - Previously endea- vours to abate our wonder at the ph¿nomenon of moral Evil ; fhews , first , its ufe to the perfection of the ...
Page 85
... occafion again to humble them ( from 26 to 49. ) by the fame kind of argument he had fo fuccessfully employed in the first epiftle , and which the comment on that epiftle hath confidered at large . NOTES . that quality fo equally and ...
... occafion again to humble them ( from 26 to 49. ) by the fame kind of argument he had fo fuccessfully employed in the first epiftle , and which the comment on that epiftle hath confidered at large . NOTES . that quality fo equally and ...
Page 90
... occafion for all the complicated contrivance you have defcribed above , to make the effects of his Paffions coun- ter - work the immediate powers of his Reason , in order to keep him fubfervient to the general fyftem ; Reason , we fay ...
... occafion for all the complicated contrivance you have defcribed above , to make the effects of his Paffions coun- ter - work the immediate powers of his Reason , in order to keep him fubfervient to the general fyftem ; Reason , we fay ...
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