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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... VARIATIONS . In the former Editions 64 . Now wears a garland an Ægyptian God . altered as above for the reason given in the note . After 68. the following lines in first Ed . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matters foon or ...
... VARIATIONS . In the former Editions 64 . Now wears a garland an Ægyptian God . altered as above for the reason given in the note . After 68. the following lines in first Ed . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matters foon or ...
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... VARIATIONS . After 88. in the MS . No great , no little ; ' tis as much decreed That Virgil's Gnat should die as Cæfar bleed . COMMENTARY . make him neglect or defert his Duty here . This he illustrates by an inftance in the lamb ...
... VARIATIONS . After 88. in the MS . No great , no little ; ' tis as much decreed That Virgil's Gnat should die as Cæfar bleed . COMMENTARY . make him neglect or defert his Duty here . This he illustrates by an inftance in the lamb ...
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... VARIATIONS . In the first Fol . and Quarto , What blifs above he gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy bliss below . COMMENTARY . ( Nature , whofe dictates to no other kind Are giv'n in vain , but what they seek they ...
... VARIATIONS . In the first Fol . and Quarto , What blifs above he gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy bliss below . COMMENTARY . ( Nature , whofe dictates to no other kind Are giv'n in vain , but what they seek they ...
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... VARIATIONS , After 108. in the first Ed , \ But does he fay the maker is not good , Till he's exalted to what ftate he wou'd : Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care , Alone made happy when he will , and where ? COMMENTARY . he ...
... VARIATIONS , After 108. in the first Ed , \ But does he fay the maker is not good , Till he's exalted to what ftate he wou'd : Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care , Alone made happy when he will , and where ? COMMENTARY . he ...
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... VARIATIONS . VER . 238. Ed . ift . Ethereal effence , fpirit , fubftance , man . COMMENTARY . connection in the difpofition of things , as is here described , is transcendently beautiful ? But the Fatalifts fuppofe such an one . What ...
... VARIATIONS . VER . 238. Ed . ift . Ethereal effence , fpirit , fubftance , man . COMMENTARY . connection in the difpofition of things , as is here described , is transcendently beautiful ? But the Fatalifts fuppofe such an one . What ...
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