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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... never - fading bays ! 506 Say , fhall an artless Muse , if you infpire , Light her pale lamp at your immortal fire ? Or if , O WARBURTON , infpir'd by You , The daring Muse a nobler path pursue , By You infpir'd , on trembling pinion ...
... never - fading bays ! 506 Say , fhall an artless Muse , if you infpire , Light her pale lamp at your immortal fire ? Or if , O WARBURTON , infpir'd by You , The daring Muse a nobler path pursue , By You infpir'd , on trembling pinion ...
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... never Is , but always To be blest : VARIATIONS . In the first Fol . and Quarto , What blifs above he gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy bliss below . COMMENTARY . ( Nature , whofe dictates to no other kind Are giv'n ...
... never Is , but always To be blest : VARIATIONS . In the first Fol . and Quarto , What blifs above he gives not thee to know , But gives that Hope to be thy bliss below . COMMENTARY . ( Nature , whofe dictates to no other kind Are giv'n ...
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... never be , without a retribution to good men for the evils fuffered here below . VER . 97.- from home , ] The conftruction is , " The foul being from home ( confined and uneafy ) expatiates , & c . " by which words , it was the poet's ...
... never be , without a retribution to good men for the evils fuffered here below . VER . 97.- from home , ] The conftruction is , " The foul being from home ( confined and uneafy ) expatiates , & c . " by which words , it was the poet's ...
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... never taught to stray Far as the folar walk , or milky way ; Yet fimple Nature to his hope has giv'n , Behind the cloud - topt hill , an humbler heav'n ; Some fafer world in depth of woods embrac❜d , 105 Some happier island in the ...
... never taught to stray Far as the folar walk , or milky way ; Yet fimple Nature to his hope has giv'n , Behind the cloud - topt hill , an humbler heav'n ; Some fafer world in depth of woods embrac❜d , 105 Some happier island in the ...
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... never make all the planets move one and the fame " way in orbs concentric ; fome inconfiderable irregularities " excepted , which may have rifen from the mutual actions of " comets and planets upon one another , and which will be apt to ...
... never make all the planets move one and the fame " way in orbs concentric ; fome inconfiderable irregularities " excepted , which may have rifen from the mutual actions of " comets and planets upon one another , and which will be apt to ...
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