The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... pleasure , or ingenious pain ; ) That is , when Admiration fets the mind on the rack . VER . 49. Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrefcent parts - p Of all our vices have created Arts ; ] i.e. Those parts of natural Philofophy , Logic ...
... pleasure , or ingenious pain ; ) That is , when Admiration fets the mind on the rack . VER . 49. Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrefcent parts - p Of all our vices have created Arts ; ] i.e. Those parts of natural Philofophy , Logic ...
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... Pleasure their define ; But greedy That , its object would devour , This taste the honey , and not wound the flow'r : 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . III . Modes of Self - love ...
... Pleasure their define ; But greedy That , its object would devour , This taste the honey , and not wound the flow'r : 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . III . Modes of Self - love ...
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... pleasure's smiling train , Hate , Fear , and Grief , the family of pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in prospect , rise : Prefent to grafp ...
... pleasure's smiling train , Hate , Fear , and Grief , the family of pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in prospect , rise : Prefent to grafp ...
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... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the feed that ftrews the plain ? The birds of Heav'n fhall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and juftly , the deferving steer : The hog , that plows ...
... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the feed that ftrews the plain ? The birds of Heav'n fhall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and juftly , the deferving steer : The hog , that plows ...
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... pleasure , yet for more his pride : 60 All feed on one vain Patron , and enjoy Th ' extenfive bleffing of his luxury , That very life his learned hunger craves , He faves from famine , from the favage faves ; Nay , feafts the animal he ...
... pleasure , yet for more his pride : 60 All feed on one vain Patron , and enjoy Th ' extenfive bleffing of his luxury , That very life his learned hunger craves , He faves from famine , from the favage faves ; Nay , feafts the animal he ...
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