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 iii
... Virtue , is gene- rally perverted , 41. And thus becomes the Occafion of the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , y 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to it's proper Channel , and to convert it into ...
... Virtue , is gene- rally perverted , 41. And thus becomes the Occafion of the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , y 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to it's proper Channel , and to convert it into ...
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... d Monsters fpit their deadly foam , To blaft the Laurel that furrounds his Tomb . But You , O WARBURTON ! whose eye Can fee the greatness of an honeft mind ; refin'd Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And A 3.
... d Monsters fpit their deadly foam , To blaft the Laurel that furrounds his Tomb . But You , O WARBURTON ! whose eye Can fee the greatness of an honeft mind ; refin'd Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And A 3.
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... Virtue and each Grace unite , And taste the Raptures of a pure Delight ; You vifit oft his awful Page with Care , And view that bright Affemblage treasur❜d there ; You trace the Chain that links his deep defign , And pour new Luftre on ...
... Virtue and each Grace unite , And taste the Raptures of a pure Delight ; You vifit oft his awful Page with Care , And view that bright Affemblage treasur❜d there ; You trace the Chain that links his deep defign , And pour new Luftre on ...
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... Paffions rage , obstructed in their course ; Swell to new heights , forbidden paths explore , And drown those Virtues which they fed before . 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame A 4 Part I. ESSAY ON SATIRE . vii.
... Paffions rage , obstructed in their course ; Swell to new heights , forbidden paths explore , And drown those Virtues which they fed before . 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame A 4 Part I. ESSAY ON SATIRE . vii.
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... Virtue's flame , Our worst of Evils , is perverted Shame . Beneath this load what abject numbers groan , Th ' entangled Slaves to folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear oppress'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breast ...
... Virtue's flame , Our worst of Evils , is perverted Shame . Beneath this load what abject numbers groan , Th ' entangled Slaves to folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear oppress'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breast ...
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