The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köide |
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35 I envy not their blifs , if he or she Think fit to live in perfect chastity ; Pure let them be , and free from taint or vice ; I , for a few flight fpots , am not so nice . Heav'n calls us diff'rent ways , on these bestows 40 One ...
35 I envy not their blifs , if he or she Think fit to live in perfect chastity ; Pure let them be , and free from taint or vice ; I , for a few flight fpots , am not so nice . Heav'n calls us diff'rent ways , on these bestows 40 One ...
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... and the example of much greater freedom in fo eminent a divine as Dr DONNE , feemed a proof with what indignation and contempt a Chriftian may treat vice or folly , in ever fo low , or ever fo high a station .
... and the example of much greater freedom in fo eminent a divine as Dr DONNE , feemed a proof with what indignation and contempt a Chriftian may treat vice or folly , in ever fo low , or ever fo high a station .
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Publish the present age ; but where my text Is vice too high , referve it for the next : My foes fhall with my life a longer date , And ev'ry friend the less lament my fate . My head and heart thus flowing through my quill , r ) Verfe ...
Publish the present age ; but where my text Is vice too high , referve it for the next : My foes fhall with my life a longer date , And ev'ry friend the less lament my fate . My head and heart thus flowing through my quill , r ) Verfe ...
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But grave epifles , bringing vice to light , Such as a king might read , a bishop write , Such as Sir ROBERT would approve ---- F. Indeed ? The cafe is alter'd --- you may then proceed ; ( p ) In fuch a caufe the plaintiff will be ...
But grave epifles , bringing vice to light , Such as a king might read , a bishop write , Such as Sir ROBERT would approve ---- F. Indeed ? The cafe is alter'd --- you may then proceed ; ( p ) In fuch a caufe the plaintiff will be ...
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( r ) ' Tis yet in vain , I own , to keep à pother 45 About one vice , and fall into the other : Between excefs and famine lies a mean ; Plain , but not fordid ; tho ' not fplendid , clean . ( s ) Avidien , or his wife , ( no matter ...
( r ) ' Tis yet in vain , I own , to keep à pother 45 About one vice , and fall into the other : Between excefs and famine lies a mean ; Plain , but not fordid ; tho ' not fplendid , clean . ( s ) Avidien , or his wife , ( no matter ...
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