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
... Folly and Vice ought to be chaf- tifed , 269. The Variety of Style and Manner which these two Subjects require , 277. The Praife of Virtue may be admitted with Propriety , 315. Caution with regard to Panegyric , 329. The Dignity of true ...
... Folly and Vice ought to be chaf- tifed , 269. The Variety of Style and Manner which these two Subjects require , 277. The Praife of Virtue may be admitted with Propriety , 315. Caution with regard to Panegyric , 329. The Dignity of true ...
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... 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 fhadow tempts his yiew , He for the imag'd Substance quits the ...
... 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 fhadow tempts his yiew , He for the imag'd Substance quits the ...
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... folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear oppress'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breast , Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly ...
... folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear oppress'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breast , Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly ...
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... Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while the drops her quill . Like the arm'd BEE , with art most subtly true , From poys'nous Vice she draws a healing dew : Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment of ...
... Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while the drops her quill . Like the arm'd BEE , with art most subtly true , From poys'nous Vice she draws a healing dew : Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment of ...
Page xi
... Folly take their nat❜ral shapes , Turns Ducheffes to ftrumpets , Beaux to apes ; Drags the vile Whisp'rer from his dark abode , ' Till all the Dæmon starts up from the toad . 140 O fordid maxim , form'd to skreen the vile , That true ...
... Folly take their nat❜ral shapes , Turns Ducheffes to ftrumpets , Beaux to apes ; Drags the vile Whisp'rer from his dark abode , ' Till all the Dæmon starts up from the toad . 140 O fordid maxim , form'd to skreen the vile , That true ...
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