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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... wealth , Let this great truth be present night and day ; 5 But most be present , if we preach or pray . Look round ... wealth , ] Because wealth pretends See plastic Nature working to this end , The fingle 84 Ep . III . ESSAY ON MAN .
... wealth , Let this great truth be present night and day ; 5 But most be present , if we preach or pray . Look round ... wealth , ] Because wealth pretends See plastic Nature working to this end , The fingle 84 Ep . III . ESSAY ON MAN .
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... wealth bestow , " And Anarchy without confufion know ; 186 " And these for ever , tho ' a Monarch reign , " Their fep'rate cells and properties maintain . COMMENTARY . Thus then to Man the voice of Nature fpake : " Go , from the ...
... wealth bestow , " And Anarchy without confufion know ; 186 " And these for ever , tho ' a Monarch reign , " Their fep'rate cells and properties maintain . COMMENTARY . Thus then to Man the voice of Nature fpake : " Go , from the ...
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... wealth we figh ; That ease , for which we labour and we die . COMMENTARY . THE two foregoing epiftles having confidered Man with regard to the Means ( that is , in all his relations , whether as an Individual , or a Member of Society ) ...
... wealth we figh ; That ease , for which we labour and we die . COMMENTARY . THE two foregoing epiftles having confidered Man with regard to the Means ( that is , in all his relations , whether as an Individual , or a Member of Society ) ...
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... Wealth and Affluence would be too apt to be mi- staken for it , in Mens paffionate purfuit after external goods . To obviate this mistake therefore , the poet fhews ( from 82 to 93 ) that , as exorbitant wealth adds nothing to the ...
... Wealth and Affluence would be too apt to be mi- staken for it , in Mens paffionate purfuit after external goods . To obviate this mistake therefore , the poet fhews ( from 82 to 93 ) that , as exorbitant wealth adds nothing to the ...
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... wealth by commenda- able industry , good men want neceffaries through indolence or bad conduct . VER . 157. But grant him Riches , & c . ] But as modeft as this Add Health , and Pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing 138 Ep . IV . ESSAY ON MAN .
... wealth by commenda- able industry , good men want neceffaries through indolence or bad conduct . VER . 157. But grant him Riches , & c . ] But as modeft as this Add Health , and Pow'r , and ev'ry earthly thing 138 Ep . IV . ESSAY ON MAN .
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