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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... 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 the tainted mind : III Cunning evades , fecurely wrapt in wiles ; And Force ftrong - finew'd rends th ...
... 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 the tainted mind : III Cunning evades , fecurely wrapt in wiles ; And Force ftrong - finew'd rends th ...
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... most distinguish'd art And all your wit , your But makes us grieve you want an honest heart . 340 Nor think the Mufe by SATIRE's Law confin'd : She yields description of the nobleft kind . Inferior art the Landskip may design , And ...
... most distinguish'd art And all your wit , your But makes us grieve you want an honest heart . 340 Nor think the Mufe by SATIRE's Law confin'd : She yields description of the nobleft kind . Inferior art the Landskip may design , And ...
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... , & c . ] Intimating that hu- man follies are fo ftrangely abfurd , that it is not in the power of the most compafienate , on fome occafions , to restrain their I. Say firft , of God above , or Man 4 Er . I. ESSAY ON MAN ,
... , & c . ] Intimating that hu- man follies are fo ftrangely abfurd , that it is not in the power of the most compafienate , on fome occafions , to restrain their I. Say firft , of God above , or Man 4 Er . I. ESSAY ON MAN ,
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... most candid have seldom an opportunity , on this fubject , to exercise their virtue . VER . 19 , 20. Of Man , what fee we but his station here , From which to reafon , or to which refer ? ] The fenfe is , we fee nothing of Man , but as ...
... most candid have seldom an opportunity , on this fubject , to exercise their virtue . VER . 19 , 20. Of Man , what fee we but his station here , From which to reafon , or to which refer ? ] The fenfe is , we fee nothing of Man , but as ...
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... most logical fupport of all that had preceded . For the poet having , as we fay , laboured through his epiftle to prove , that every thing in the Universe tends , by a foreseen contrivance , and a present di- rection of all its parts ...
... most logical fupport of all that had preceded . For the poet having , as we fay , laboured through his epiftle to prove , that every thing in the Universe tends , by a foreseen contrivance , and a present di- rection of all its parts ...
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