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A man's true merit'tis not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind
, That casting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who
can guess ? The bard whom pilfer'd paftorals renown , Who turns a Persian tale ...
A man's true merit'tis not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind
, That casting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who
can guess ? The bard whom pilfer'd paftorals renown , Who turns a Persian tale ...
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On morning wings how active springs the mind That leaves the load of yesterday
behind ! How easy ev'ry labour it pursues ! How coming to the poet ev'ry Mute !
Not but we may exceed , some holy time , ween , Or tir'd in search of truth , or B5
...
On morning wings how active springs the mind That leaves the load of yesterday
behind ! How easy ev'ry labour it pursues ! How coming to the poet ev'ry Mute !
Not but we may exceed , some holy time , ween , Or tir'd in search of truth , or B5
...
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Make keys , build bridges , or repair White - hall : Or to thy country let that heap
be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per Who thinks that fortune cannot
change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jest for all mankind . And who stands
fafest ? tell ...
Make keys , build bridges , or repair White - hall : Or to thy country let that heap
be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per Who thinks that fortune cannot
change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jest for all mankind . And who stands
fafest ? tell ...
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But when no prelate's lawn with hair - shirt lind , Is half so incoherent as my mind ,
When ( each opinion with the next at strife , One ebb and flow of follies all my life )
I plant , root up ; I build , and then confound ; Turn round to square , and ...
But when no prelate's lawn with hair - shirt lind , Is half so incoherent as my mind ,
When ( each opinion with the next at strife , One ebb and flow of follies all my life )
I plant , root up ; I build , and then confound ; Turn round to square , and ...
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Thus good or bad , to one extreme betray Th'unbalanc'd mind , and snatch the
man away ; For virtue's self may too much zeal be had ; The worst of madmen is a
saint run mad . Go then , and if you can , admire the fate Of beaming diamonds ...
Thus good or bad , to one extreme betray Th'unbalanc'd mind , and snatch the
man away ; For virtue's self may too much zeal be had ; The worst of madmen is a
saint run mad . Go then , and if you can , admire the fate Of beaming diamonds ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Band 2 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Alexander Pope |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | Theophilus Barrois junior, 1783 |
| Original von | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Nov. 2011 |
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