The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 1A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... fenfe ( and indeed there are twenty men of wit , for one man of fenfe ) his living thus in a courfe of flattery may put him in no fmall danger of becoming a Coxcomb : if he has , he will confe- quently have fo much diffidence as not to ...
... fenfe ( and indeed there are twenty men of wit , for one man of fenfe ) his living thus in a courfe of flattery may put him in no fmall danger of becoming a Coxcomb : if he has , he will confe- quently have fo much diffidence as not to ...
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... fenfe , muft have been common sense in all times ; and what we call Learn- ing , is but the knowledge of the fenfe of our pre- deceffors . Therefore they who fay our thoughts are not our own , because they refemble the Ancients , may as ...
... fenfe , muft have been common sense in all times ; and what we call Learn- ing , is but the knowledge of the fenfe of our pre- deceffors . Therefore they who fay our thoughts are not our own , because they refemble the Ancients , may as ...
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... fenfe and rhyme together ; and what Critic can be fo unreafonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The only plea I fhall ufe for the favour of the public , is , that I ...
... fenfe and rhyme together ; and what Critic can be fo unreafonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The only plea I fhall ufe for the favour of the public , is , that I ...
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... fenfe of my faults made me correct : befides that it was as pleasant to me to correct as to write . At p . v . 1. 33. In the first place I own that I have ufed my best endeavours to the finishing thefe pieces . That I made what ...
... fenfe of my faults made me correct : befides that it was as pleasant to me to correct as to write . At p . v . 1. 33. In the first place I own that I have ufed my best endeavours to the finishing thefe pieces . That I made what ...
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... fenfe 40 With virgin charms , and native excellence . Yet long her Modefty thofe charms conceal'd , ' Till by mens Envy to the world reveal'd ; For Wits induftrious to their trouble feem , And needs will envy what they must esteem . 45 ...
... fenfe 40 With virgin charms , and native excellence . Yet long her Modefty thofe charms conceal'd , ' Till by mens Envy to the world reveal'd ; For Wits induftrious to their trouble feem , And needs will envy what they must esteem . 45 ...
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