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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... 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 gibbet high the name Of Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft SATIRE ...
... 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 gibbet high the name Of Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft SATIRE ...
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... example of the poor Indian , to whom alfo Nature hath given this common HOPE of Mankind : But , tho ' his untutored mind had betrayed him into many childish fancies concerning the nature of that future ftate , yet he is fo far from ...
... example of the poor Indian , to whom alfo Nature hath given this common HOPE of Mankind : But , tho ' his untutored mind had betrayed him into many childish fancies concerning the nature of that future ftate , yet he is fo far from ...
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... examples . The Poet says , - Man acts between ; in doubt to aƐt , or rest . Now he tells us ' tis Man's duty to a & , not rest , as the Stoics thought ; and , to this their principle the latter word alludes , whofe Virtue , as he fays ...
... examples . The Poet says , - Man acts between ; in doubt to aƐt , or rest . Now he tells us ' tis Man's duty to a & , not rest , as the Stoics thought ; and , to this their principle the latter word alludes , whofe Virtue , as he fays ...
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... example that ever was in fcience , the incomparable NEWTON ; Who , although he penetrated fo far beyond others into the works of God , yet could go no further in the know- ledge of his own nature than the generality of his fellows . Of ...
... example that ever was in fcience , the incomparable NEWTON ; Who , although he penetrated fo far beyond others into the works of God , yet could go no further in the know- ledge of his own nature than the generality of his fellows . Of ...
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... examples , both in this Effay and his other poems , one of the nobleft be- ing the paffage in queftion . This feems to be the laft effort of the imagination , to poetical perfection : and in this compound- ed excellence the Wit receives ...
... examples , both in this Effay and his other poems , one of the nobleft be- ing the paffage in queftion . This feems to be the laft effort of the imagination , to poetical perfection : and in this compound- ed excellence the Wit receives ...
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