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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... Line . Yet deign to hear the efforts of a Muse , Whofe eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw SATIRE'S bright Form , and fix her equal Law ; Pleas'd if from hence th ' unlearn'd may compre ...
... Line . Yet deign to hear the efforts of a Muse , Whofe eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw SATIRE'S bright Form , and fix her equal Law ; Pleas'd if from hence th ' unlearn'd may compre ...
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... poys'nous Vice , etc ] Alluding to thefe Lines of Mr. Pope ; In the nice Bee what Art fo fubtly true From poys'nous Herbs extracts a healing Dew ? Undaunted storms the batt'ry of his pride , And awes * ESSAY ON SATIRE . Part I.
... poys'nous Vice , etc ] Alluding to thefe Lines of Mr. Pope ; In the nice Bee what Art fo fubtly true From poys'nous Herbs extracts a healing Dew ? Undaunted storms the batt'ry of his pride , And awes * ESSAY ON SATIRE . Part I.
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... line with fharp encomiums grac'd : Style Clodius honourable , Bufa chaste . Dart not on Folly an indignant eye : 270 Who e'er discharg'd Artillery on a Fly ? Deride not Vice : Abfurd the thought and vain , To bind the Tiger in so weak a ...
... line with fharp encomiums grac'd : Style Clodius honourable , Bufa chaste . Dart not on Folly an indignant eye : 270 Who e'er discharg'd Artillery on a Fly ? Deride not Vice : Abfurd the thought and vain , To bind the Tiger in so weak a ...
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... line ; Bid courtly Fashion quit her thin pretence , And smile each Affectation into fenfe . 290 Not fo when Virtue by her Guards betray'd , Spurn'd from her Throne , implores the Muse's aid : When crimes , which erft in kindred darkness ...
... line ; Bid courtly Fashion quit her thin pretence , And smile each Affectation into fenfe . 290 Not fo when Virtue by her Guards betray'd , Spurn'd from her Throne , implores the Muse's aid : When crimes , which erft in kindred darkness ...
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... line : And who unmov'd with laughter can behold 335 A fordid pebble meanly grac'd with gold ? Let real Merit then adorn your lays , For Shame attends on proftituted praise : most distinguish'd art And all your wit , your But makes us ...
... line : And who unmov'd with laughter can behold 335 A fordid pebble meanly grac'd with gold ? Let real Merit then adorn your lays , For Shame attends on proftituted praise : most distinguish'd art And all your wit , your But makes us ...
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