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
... 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 to mingle with the stall . As each deceitful ...
... 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 to mingle with the stall . As each deceitful ...
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... Mankind . 150 Scarce more the friend of Man , the wife muft own , Ev'nALLEN's bounteous hand , thanSATIRE'sfrown : This to chastise , as That to blefs , was giv'n ; Alike the faithful Minifters of Heav'n . Oft in unfeeling hearts the ...
... Mankind . 150 Scarce more the friend of Man , the wife muft own , Ev'nALLEN's bounteous hand , thanSATIRE'sfrown : This to chastise , as That to blefs , was giv'n ; Alike the faithful Minifters of Heav'n . Oft in unfeeling hearts the ...
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... Mankind that Truth has yet a friend . ' Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write , 4 175 As Foplings grin to show their teeth are white : To brand a doubtful folly with a smile , Or madly blaze unknown defects , is vile : ' Tis doubly ...
... Mankind that Truth has yet a friend . ' Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write , 4 175 As Foplings grin to show their teeth are white : To brand a doubtful folly with a smile , Or madly blaze unknown defects , is vile : ' Tis doubly ...
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... Mankind : 360 Yet the bright flame from Virtue ne'er had sprung , And Man was guilty e'er the Poet fung . This Muse in filence joy'd each better Age , Till glowing crimes had wak'd her into rage . Truth saw her honest spleen with new ...
... Mankind : 360 Yet the bright flame from Virtue ne'er had sprung , And Man was guilty e'er the Poet fung . This Muse in filence joy'd each better Age , Till glowing crimes had wak'd her into rage . Truth saw her honest spleen with new ...
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... . Omne vafer vitium ridenti Flaccus amico Tangit , et admiffus circum præcordia ludit , Callidus excuffo populum fufpendere nafo . PERS . S. i . But lo ! the fatal Victor of Mankind , Swoln B 4 Part III . ESSAY ON SATIRE . xxiii.
... . Omne vafer vitium ridenti Flaccus amico Tangit , et admiffus circum præcordia ludit , Callidus excuffo populum fufpendere nafo . PERS . S. i . But lo ! the fatal Victor of Mankind , Swoln B 4 Part III . ESSAY ON SATIRE . xxiii.
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