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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... is obferved to poffefs them . NOTES . VER . 202. Stunn'd him with the mufic of the Spheres , ] This instance is poetical and even fublime , but mifplaced . He How would he wish that Heav'n had left him still Ep . I. 25 ESSAY ON MAN .
... is obferved to poffefs them . NOTES . VER . 202. Stunn'd him with the mufic of the Spheres , ] This instance is poetical and even fublime , but mifplaced . He How would he wish that Heav'n had left him still Ep . I. 25 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... instance of the wonderful Providence of God , who has contrived to teach mankind in a way , not only proper to ... instances are given of Animals dif- covering the medicinal efficacy of herbs , by their own use of them ; and pointing out ...
... instance of the wonderful Providence of God , who has contrived to teach mankind in a way , not only proper to ... instances are given of Animals dif- covering the medicinal efficacy of herbs , by their own use of them ; and pointing out ...
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... instance , whereby it appears , that the forbidding closeness and concealed hypocrify in the one , are as confpicuous to all mankind , as the gracious openness and frank plain - dealing of NOTES . VER . 56. - peeps not from its hole ...
... instance , whereby it appears , that the forbidding closeness and concealed hypocrify in the one , are as confpicuous to all mankind , as the gracious openness and frank plain - dealing of NOTES . VER . 56. - peeps not from its hole ...
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... instance the poet has had the art , under the appearance of Satire , to turn into the noblest Compliment on the perfon to whom the Epiftle is addreffed . NOTES . VER . 247 : -the laft words that poor Narciffa fpoke ] This ftory , as ...
... instance the poet has had the art , under the appearance of Satire , to turn into the noblest Compliment on the perfon to whom the Epiftle is addreffed . NOTES . VER . 247 : -the laft words that poor Narciffa fpoke ] This ftory , as ...
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... instance , of the Ufe of Riches in Go- vernment , spoken of venal Senates , he goes on to lament the mifchief as defperate and remedilefs ; Gold , by its power to corrupt with Secrecy , defeating all the efforts of public Spirit ...
... instance , of the Ufe of Riches in Go- vernment , spoken of venal Senates , he goes on to lament the mifchief as defperate and remedilefs ; Gold , by its power to corrupt with Secrecy , defeating all the efforts of public Spirit ...
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