The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ....: An essay on criticism. An essay on man. Universal prayer. Moral essays. [Miscellaneous poems] Imitations of English poetsWilliam Pickering, 1835 |
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... sure yourself and your own reach to know , How far your genius , taste , and learning go ; Launch not beyond your depth , but be discreet , And mark that point where sense and dulness meet . Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit ...
... sure yourself and your own reach to know , How far your genius , taste , and learning go ; Launch not beyond your depth , but be discreet , And mark that point where sense and dulness meet . Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit ...
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... Sure to hate most the men from whom they learn'd . So modern ' pothecaries taught the art By doctors ' bills to play the doctor's part , Bold in the practice of mistaken rules , Prescribe , apply , and call their masters fools . Some on ...
... Sure to hate most the men from whom they learn'd . So modern ' pothecaries taught the art By doctors ' bills to play the doctor's part , Bold in the practice of mistaken rules , Prescribe , apply , and call their masters fools . Some on ...
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... sure returns of still expected rhymes ; 79 Where'er you find the cooling western breeze , ” In the next line , it " whispers through the trees ; " If crystal streams " with pleasing murmurs creep , ' The reader's threaten'd ( not in ...
... sure returns of still expected rhymes ; 79 Where'er you find the cooling western breeze , ” In the next line , it " whispers through the trees ; " If crystal streams " with pleasing murmurs creep , ' The reader's threaten'd ( not in ...
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... sure the best Which nauseate all , and nothing can digest . Yet let not each gay turn thy rapture move For fools admire , but men of sense approve : As things seem large which we through mist descry , Dulness is ever apt to magnify ...
... sure the best Which nauseate all , and nothing can digest . Yet let not each gay turn thy rapture move For fools admire , but men of sense approve : As things seem large which we through mist descry , Dulness is ever apt to magnify ...
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... Sure some to vex , but never all to please ; ' Tis what the vicious fear , the virtuous shun ; By fools ' tis hated , and by knaves undone ! If wit so much from ignorance undergo , Ah let not learning too commence its foe ! Of old those ...
... Sure some to vex , but never all to please ; ' Tis what the vicious fear , the virtuous shun ; By fools ' tis hated , and by knaves undone ! If wit so much from ignorance undergo , Ah let not learning too commence its foe ! Of old those ...
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ALEXANDER POPE Ambrose Philips ANTISTROPHE Balaam beauty behold bless'd blessing bliss breast breath Cæsar charms Countess of Suffolk cried critics crown'd dame dear death e'en e'er ease envy EPISTLE ESSAY ON CRITICISM Eurydice Eustace Budgell eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool gentle gold grace Gulliver's Travels happiness heart Heaven honour Houyhnhnm join'd king knave knight lady learn'd learning live lord lyre man's mankind mind mortal Muse nature nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain parterre passion pleas'd pleasure poet Pope praise pride proud rage rais'd reason rise rules sage Sappho seem'd self-love SEMICHORUS sense shade shine sigh skies SMIL soft soul spouse squire taste thee things thou thought true Twas tyrant virtue whate'er whole wife wise youth