The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... Folly and Vice ought to be choftifed , Ver . 269. The Variety of Stile and Manner which these two Subjects require , Ver . 277. The praise of Virtue may be admitted with Pro- priety , Ver . 315. Caution with regard to Panegyric , Ver ...
... Folly and Vice ought to be choftifed , Ver . 269. The Variety of Stile and Manner which these two Subjects require , Ver . 277. The praise of Virtue may be admitted with Pro- priety , Ver . 315. Caution with regard to Panegyric , Ver ...
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... folly only wife , Rejects the Manna sent him from the Skies : With rapture hears corrupted Paffion's call , 45 Still proudly prone to mingle with the ftall . As each deceitful shadow tempts his view , He for the imag'd Subftance quits ...
... folly only wife , Rejects the Manna sent him from the Skies : With rapture hears corrupted Paffion's call , 45 Still proudly prone to mingle with the ftall . As each deceitful shadow tempts his view , He for the imag'd Subftance quits ...
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... folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear opprefs'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breaft ; Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly ...
... folly not their own ! Meanly by fashionable fear opprefs'd , We feek our Virtues in each other's breaft ; Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly ...
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... Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while fhe drops her quill . Like the arm'd BEE , with art moft fubtly true , From pois'nous Vice fhe draws a healing dew : 110 Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment ...
... Folly's felf is ftill , And Dulness wonders while fhe drops her quill . Like the arm'd BEE , with art moft fubtly true , From pois'nous Vice fhe draws a healing dew : 110 Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment ...
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... Folly take their natʼral shapes , Turns Ducheffes to ftrumpets , Beaux to apes ; Drags the vile Whisp'rer from his dark abode , Till all the Demon starts up from the toad . 140 O fordid maxim , form'd to screen the vile , That true good ...
... Folly take their natʼral shapes , Turns Ducheffes to ftrumpets , Beaux to apes ; Drags the vile Whisp'rer from his dark abode , Till all the Demon starts up from the toad . 140 O fordid maxim , form'd to screen the vile , That true good ...
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