The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... POET's name : Behold , where WIDCOMBE's happy hills ascend , Each orphan'd Art and Virtue find a friend : 330 To HAGLEY's honour'd Shade directs her view ; And culls each flow'r , to form a Wreath for You . But tread with cautious ftep ...
... POET's name : Behold , where WIDCOMBE's happy hills ascend , Each orphan'd Art and Virtue find a friend : 330 To HAGLEY's honour'd Shade directs her view ; And culls each flow'r , to form a Wreath for You . But tread with cautious ftep ...
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... Poet fung . This Mufe in filence joy'd each better Age , 365 Till glowing crimes had wak'd her into rage . Truth faw her honeft fpleen with new delight , And bade her wing her fhafts , and urge their flight . 370 Firft on the Sons of ...
... Poet fung . This Mufe in filence joy'd each better Age , 365 Till glowing crimes had wak'd her into rage . Truth faw her honeft fpleen with new delight , And bade her wing her fhafts , and urge their flight . 370 Firft on the Sons of ...
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... Poet's pow'r in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page , Gay fmiles , corrected ftrength , and manly rage . Despairing Guilt and Dulness loath the fight , 455 As Spectres vanish at approaching light : In In this clear Mirror ...
... Poet's pow'r in one : Each Roman's force adorns his various page , Gay fmiles , corrected ftrength , and manly rage . Despairing Guilt and Dulness loath the fight , 455 As Spectres vanish at approaching light : In In this clear Mirror ...
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... 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 ? So , mighty POPE , to make thy Genius known ...
... 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 ? So , mighty POPE , to make thy Genius known ...
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... Poet tells us next [ line 16th ] with what defign he wrote , viz . " To vindicate the ways of God to Man . ” The Men he writes against , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence , ( Ver . 114. ) fuch ...
... Poet tells us next [ line 16th ] with what defign he wrote , viz . " To vindicate the ways of God to Man . ” The Men he writes against , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence , ( Ver . 114. ) fuch ...
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