The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... must form the best , Where all must full or not coherent be , And all that rises , rise in due degree ; Then , in the scale of reas'ning life , ' tis plain , There must be , somewhere , such a rank as Man : And all the question ...
... must form the best , Where all must full or not coherent be , And all that rises , rise in due degree ; Then , in the scale of reas'ning life , ' tis plain , There must be , somewhere , such a rank as Man : And all the question ...
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... must be right , as relative to ALL . That it may , he proves ( from $ 52 to 61. ) by shewing in what confifts the difference between the systematic works of God , and those of Man ; viz . that , in the latter , a thousand movements ...
... must be right , as relative to ALL . That it may , he proves ( from $ 52 to 61. ) by shewing in what confifts the difference between the systematic works of God , and those of Man ; viz . that , in the latter , a thousand movements ...
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... must , the whole body of this epiflle is employed to illuftrate and inforce . Thus partial Evil , is univerfal Good ; and thus Providence is fairly acquitted . VER . 61. When the proud fieed , & c . ] From all this the Poet draws a ...
... must , the whole body of this epiflle is employed to illuftrate and inforce . Thus partial Evil , is univerfal Good ; and thus Providence is fairly acquitted . VER . 61. When the proud fieed , & c . ] From all this the Poet draws a ...
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... , be mere Disorders , without any tendency to the greater good of the whole ; then , though we must indeed conclude that they will hereafter Hope fprings eternal in the human breaft : Man never Ер . І. 13 ESSAY ON ΜΑΝ .
... , be mere Disorders , without any tendency to the greater good of the whole ; then , though we must indeed conclude that they will hereafter Hope fprings eternal in the human breaft : Man never Ер . І. 13 ESSAY ON ΜΑΝ .
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... must be necessarily subject to some irregulari- ties , because nothing is created perfect . I then ask why you should expect this perfection in Man ? If you own that the great end of God ( notwithstanding all this deviation ) be general ...
... must be necessarily subject to some irregulari- ties , because nothing is created perfect . I then ask why you should expect this perfection in Man ? If you own that the great end of God ( notwithstanding all this deviation ) be general ...
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