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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... given in the note . After 68. the following lines in first Ed . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matters foon or late , or here or there ? The bleft to - day is as completely fo As who began ten thousand years ago ...
... given in the note . After 68. the following lines in first Ed . If to be perfect in a certain sphere , What matters foon or late , or here or there ? The bleft to - day is as completely fo As who began ten thousand years ago ...
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... evils ( according to the fyftem of the beft ) contribute to the greater perfection of the whole ; fuch a reafon may be then given for their permiffion , as fupports The foul , uneafy and confin'd from home , Refts EP . I. 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
... evils ( according to the fyftem of the beft ) contribute to the greater perfection of the whole ; fuch a reafon may be then given for their permiffion , as fupports The foul , uneafy and confin'd from home , Refts EP . I. 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... 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 excluding any part of his own fpe- cies ( a vice which ...
... 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 excluding any part of his own fpe- cies ( a vice which ...
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... his canopy the Skies , and the heavenly bodies lighted up principally for his ufe ; yet not so , to suppose fruits and minerals given for this end . ; " For me kind Nature wakes her genial pow'r D 2 Ep . I. ESSAY ON MAN . 27.
... his canopy the Skies , and the heavenly bodies lighted up principally for his ufe ; yet not so , to suppose fruits and minerals given for this end . ; " For me kind Nature wakes her genial pow'r D 2 Ep . I. ESSAY ON MAN . 27.
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... given above , are ne- cellary to the fupport of Virtue ; That , indeed , the Paffions in excefs produce Vice , which is , in its own Nature , the greatest of all Evils , and comes into the world from the abufe of Man's free- will , but ...
... given above , are ne- cellary to the fupport of Virtue ; That , indeed , the Paffions in excefs produce Vice , which is , in its own Nature , the greatest of all Evils , and comes into the world from the abufe of Man's free- will , but ...
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