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, 3. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page vii
... Heav'n in Pity wakes the friendly Flame , To urge Mankind on Deeds that merit Fame : But Man , vain Man , in folly only wife , Rejects the Manna fent him from the Skies : With rapture hears corrupted Paffion's call , Still proudly prone ...
... Heav'n in Pity wakes the friendly Flame , To urge Mankind on Deeds that merit Fame : But Man , vain Man , in folly only wife , Rejects the Manna fent him from the Skies : With rapture hears corrupted Paffion's call , Still proudly prone ...
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... Heav'n . By weakness strong , and bold thro ' fear alone , He dreads the fneer by fhallow Coxcombs thrown ; Dauntless pursues the path Spinoza trod ; To Man a Coward , and a Brave to God . IMITATIONS . VER . 80. To Man a Coward , etc ...
... Heav'n . By weakness strong , and bold thro ' fear alone , He dreads the fneer by fhallow Coxcombs thrown ; Dauntless pursues the path Spinoza trod ; To Man a Coward , and a Brave to God . IMITATIONS . VER . 80. To Man a Coward , etc ...
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... Heav'n defy'd . When fell Corruption , by her vaffals crown'd , 125 Derides fall'n Juftice proftrate on the ground ; Swift to redress an injur'd People's groan , Bold SATIRE shakes the Tyrant on her throne Pow'rful as Death , defies the ...
... Heav'n defy'd . When fell Corruption , by her vaffals crown'd , 125 Derides fall'n Juftice proftrate on the ground ; Swift to redress an injur'd People's groan , Bold SATIRE shakes the Tyrant on her throne Pow'rful as Death , defies the ...
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... Heav'n . Oft in unfeeling hearts the shaft is fpent : 155 Tho ' ftrong th ' example , weak the punishment . They least are paid , who merit fatire moft ; Folly the Laureat's , Vice was Chartres ' boast : Then where's the wrong , to ...
... Heav'n . Oft in unfeeling hearts the shaft is fpent : 155 Tho ' ftrong th ' example , weak the punishment . They least are paid , who merit fatire moft ; Folly the Laureat's , Vice was Chartres ' boast : Then where's the wrong , to ...
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... Heav'n . Hail , Bard unequal'd , in whose deathlefs line 495 Reason and Wit with strength collected shine ; Where matchless Wit but wins the fecond praife , Loft , nobly loft , in Truth's fuperior blaze . Did FRIENDSHIP e'er mislead thy ...
... Heav'n . Hail , Bard unequal'd , in whose deathlefs line 495 Reason and Wit with strength collected shine ; Where matchless Wit but wins the fecond praife , Loft , nobly loft , in Truth's fuperior blaze . Did FRIENDSHIP e'er mislead thy ...
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