The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 5. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... Moral character was attacked , and in a manner from which neither truth nor virtue can secure the most innocent ; in a manner , which , though it annihi- lates the credit of the accufation with the just and impartial , yet aggravates ...
... Moral character was attacked , and in a manner from which neither truth nor virtue can secure the most innocent ; in a manner , which , though it annihi- lates the credit of the accufation with the just and impartial , yet aggravates ...
Page xix
... each other , or of each with himself . Hence alfo thou wilt be enabled to draw reflections , not only of a critical , but a moral nature , by being let into many particulars of the Perfon as well as Genius , and B 2 ( xix )
... each other , or of each with himself . Hence alfo thou wilt be enabled to draw reflections , not only of a critical , but a moral nature , by being let into many particulars of the Perfon as well as Genius , and B 2 ( xix )
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... moral , or a mere well - natur'd deed , " Can all defert in sciences exceed . ” So alfo is he decyphered by the honourable SIMON HARCOURT . " Say , wondrous youth , what column wilt thou chufe , " What laurel'd arch , for thy triumphant ...
... moral , or a mere well - natur'd deed , " Can all defert in sciences exceed . ” So alfo is he decyphered by the honourable SIMON HARCOURT . " Say , wondrous youth , what column wilt thou chufe , " What laurel'd arch , for thy triumphant ...
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... moral fatirist Dr. EDWARD YOUNG , wifhing fome check to the corruption and evil manners of the times , calleth out upon our poet to undertake a task so worthy of his virtue : " Why flumbers Pope , who leads the Mufe's train , " Nor ...
... moral fatirist Dr. EDWARD YOUNG , wifhing fome check to the corruption and evil manners of the times , calleth out upon our poet to undertake a task so worthy of his virtue : " Why flumbers Pope , who leads the Mufe's train , " Nor ...
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... Moral apart , though all conducive to the main end . The Crowd affembled in the second book , demonstrates the design to be more extenfive than to bad poets only , and that we may expect other Episodes of the Patrons , Encouragers , or ...
... Moral apart , though all conducive to the main end . The Crowd affembled in the second book , demonstrates the design to be more extenfive than to bad poets only , and that we may expect other Episodes of the Patrons , Encouragers , or ...
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