The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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Page 64
... ruling Paffion . That the difference of force in this ruling Passion shall , at first , perhaps , be very small or even imperceptible ; but Nature , Habit , Imagination , Wit , nay even Reason itself shall assist its growth , ' till it ...
... ruling Paffion . That the difference of force in this ruling Passion shall , at first , perhaps , be very small or even imperceptible ; but Nature , Habit , Imagination , Wit , nay even Reason itself shall assist its growth , ' till it ...
Page 65
... RULING PASSION came ; Each vital humour which should feed the whole , Soon flows to this , in body and in foul : Whatever warms the heart , or fills the head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination plies her dang ...
... RULING PASSION came ; Each vital humour which should feed the whole , Soon flows to this , in body and in foul : Whatever warms the heart , or fills the head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination plies her dang ...
Page 66
... ruling Paffion and its cause , which results from the structure of the organs , that it is the road of Nature , the ... passion to exercise , but to affist us in RECTIFYING , and keeping within due bounds , that which Nature hath ...
... ruling Paffion and its cause , which results from the structure of the organs , that it is the road of Nature , the ... passion to exercise , but to affist us in RECTIFYING , and keeping within due bounds , that which Nature hath ...
Page 67
... ruling passion ( fince Nature hath given it us ) is not to be overthrown , but rectified ; the next inquiry will be of what use the ruling Passion is ; for an use it must have , if reason be to treat it thus mildly . This use he shews ...
... ruling passion ( fince Nature hath given it us ) is not to be overthrown , but rectified ; the next inquiry will be of what use the ruling Passion is ; for an use it must have , if reason be to treat it thus mildly . This use he shews ...
Page 68
... ruling passion into its neighbouring Virtue . " See anger , zeal and fortitude supply ; & c .: The wisdom of the ... Passions shoot , Wild Nature's 68 ESSAY ON MAN . EP . II .
... ruling passion into its neighbouring Virtue . " See anger , zeal and fortitude supply ; & c .: The wisdom of the ... Passions shoot , Wild Nature's 68 ESSAY ON MAN . EP . II .
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