The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... shall thy bafenefs meet its just return ! 185 Or what repay thy guilt , but endless scorn ? And know , immortal Truth shall mock thy toil : Immortal Truth fhall bid the shaft recoil ; With rage retorted , wing the deadly dart ; 1 2 With ...
... shall thy bafenefs meet its just return ! 185 Or what repay thy guilt , but endless scorn ? And know , immortal Truth shall mock thy toil : Immortal Truth fhall bid the shaft recoil ; With rage retorted , wing the deadly dart ; 1 2 With ...
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... Shall work Herculean wonders through the Land : Bound in the magic of her cob - web chain , You , mighty WARBURTON , fhall rage in vain , In vain the trackless maze of Truth you scan , And lend th ' informing Clue to erring Man : 220 No ...
... Shall work Herculean wonders through the Land : Bound in the magic of her cob - web chain , You , mighty WARBURTON , fhall rage in vain , In vain the trackless maze of Truth you scan , And lend th ' informing Clue to erring Man : 220 No ...
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... shall view with just disdain : A race fantastic , in whofe gaudy line Untutor'd thought , and tinsel beauty shine ; Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court ...
... shall view with just disdain : A race fantastic , in whofe gaudy line Untutor'd thought , and tinsel beauty shine ; Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court ...
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... shall I find , But faintly to express the Poet's mind ! Who yonder Star's effulgence can display , 465 Unless he dip his pencil in the ray ? Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the Lightning , but the speed of fire ...
... shall I find , But faintly to express the Poet's mind ! Who yonder Star's effulgence can display , 465 Unless he dip his pencil in the ray ? Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the Lightning , but the speed of fire ...
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... acting thus , the appearance of wrong in the partial system may be right in the univerfal : For " ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . " That When the proud steed shall know why Man restrains His 44 EP . I. ESSAY ON MAN .
... acting thus , the appearance of wrong in the partial system may be right in the univerfal : For " ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . " That When the proud steed shall know why Man restrains His 44 EP . I. ESSAY ON MAN .
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