The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... example , weak the punishment . They least are pain'd , who merit Satire moft ; Folly the Laureat's , Vice was Chartres ' boast : Then where's the wrong , to gibbet high the name Of Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft ...
... example , weak the punishment . They least are pain'd , who merit Satire moft ; Folly the Laureat's , Vice was Chartres ' boast : Then where's the wrong , to gibbet high the name Of Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft ...
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... example that ever was in fcience , the incomparable NEWTON ; who , although he penetrated fo far beyond others into the works of GoD , yet could go no farther in the know- ledge NOTES . ton's Grecian Chronology , which he reformed on ...
... example that ever was in fcience , the incomparable NEWTON ; who , although he penetrated fo far beyond others into the works of GoD , yet could go no farther in the know- ledge NOTES . ton's Grecian Chronology , which he reformed on ...
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... examples , both in this Essay , and his other poems ; one of the nobleft being the paffage in queftion . This feems to be the last effort of the imagination to poetical perfection : and , in this com- pounded excellence , the Wit ...
... examples , both in this Essay , and his other poems ; one of the nobleft being the paffage in queftion . This feems to be the last effort of the imagination to poetical perfection : and , in this com- pounded excellence , the Wit ...
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... examples of the doctrines and precepts here delivered . Thus , in that of the Ufe of Riches , he has illuf- trated this truth in the character of Cotta : " Old Cotta fham'd his fortune and his birth , " Yet was not Cotta void of wit or ...
... examples of the doctrines and precepts here delivered . Thus , in that of the Ufe of Riches , he has illuf- trated this truth in the character of Cotta : " Old Cotta fham'd his fortune and his birth , " Yet was not Cotta void of wit or ...
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... example of general Nature , which is united in one clofe fyftem of benevolence . VER . 9. See plaftic Nature working to this end , ] This he proveth , firft ( from Ver . 8 to 13. ) on the noble theory of At- traction , NOTES . VER . 3 ...
... example of general Nature , which is united in one clofe fyftem of benevolence . VER . 9. See plaftic Nature working to this end , ] This he proveth , firft ( from Ver . 8 to 13. ) on the noble theory of At- traction , NOTES . VER . 3 ...
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abfurd againſt arifing Balaam beauty becauſe beft beſt bleffing bleft blifs caufe cauſe character COMMENTARY conclufion confequence confifts defcribed defign Effay epiftle ev'ry expreffion faid falfe fame fatire fays fecond feems fenfe ferve fhall fhews fhould fince firft firſt folly fome fool foul ftate ftill ftrength fubject fublime fuch fuppofed fupport fure fyftem gives happineſs happy hath Heav'n higheſt himſelf human illuftrate inftance itſelf juft juſt knave laft lefs Man's Mankind mind miſtake moft moral evil moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary neral NOTES obfervation occafion perfon philofophic Plato pleaſure Poet Poet's pow'r praiſe prefent pride principle purpoſe racter raiſe reafon reft Religion rife ruling Angels ruling Paffion Self-love Senfe ſenſe ſhall ſtate ſtill Tafle Tafte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand Tranflator true truth univerfal uſe VARIATIONS Vice Virtue whofe whole whoſe wife