The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... expreffion , simple be the verse , In artless numbers paint th ' ambitious Peer , That mounts the box , and shines a Charioteer ; VOL . III . B In strains familiar fing the midnight toil Of Camps and Part II . xvii ESSAY ON SATIRE .
... expreffion , simple be the verse , In artless numbers paint th ' ambitious Peer , That mounts the box , and shines a Charioteer ; VOL . III . B In strains familiar fing the midnight toil Of Camps and Part II . xvii ESSAY ON SATIRE .
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Alexander Pope. This I might have done in profe ; but I chose verse , and even rhyme , for two reasons . The one will appear obvious ; that principles , maxims , or pre- cepts fo written , both ftrike the reader more strongly at first ...
Alexander Pope. This I might have done in profe ; but I chose verse , and even rhyme , for two reasons . The one will appear obvious ; that principles , maxims , or pre- cepts fo written , both ftrike the reader more strongly at first ...
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... verse ( from $ 151 to 164. ) and this by analogy . You own , says he , that storms and tempests , clouds , rain , heat , and variety of seasons are necessary ( notwithstanding the acci- dental evil they bring with them ) to the health ...
... verse ( from $ 151 to 164. ) and this by analogy . You own , says he , that storms and tempests , clouds , rain , heat , and variety of seasons are necessary ( notwithstanding the acci- dental evil they bring with them ) to the health ...
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... verse tends , by a foreseen contrivance , and a present di- rection of all its parts , to the perfection of the Whole ; it might be objected , that such a disposition of things im- . plying in God a painful , operofe , and inconceivable ...
... verse tends , by a foreseen contrivance , and a present di- rection of all its parts , to the perfection of the Whole ; it might be objected , that such a disposition of things im- . plying in God a painful , operofe , and inconceivable ...
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... verse : " Such is the World's great harmony , that springs From Order , Union , full Consent of things : " Thus , as in the beginning of this epiftle he supported the great principle of mutual Love or Association in general , by ...
... verse : " Such is the World's great harmony , that springs From Order , Union , full Consent of things : " Thus , as in the beginning of this epiftle he supported the great principle of mutual Love or Association in general , by ...
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