The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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Alexander Pope. Or tricks to fhew the ftretch of human brain , Mere curious pleasure , or ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrescent parts Of all our Vices have created Arts ; Then fee how little the remaining fum , 50 ...
Alexander Pope. Or tricks to fhew the ftretch of human brain , Mere curious pleasure , or ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excrescent parts Of all our Vices have created Arts ; Then fee how little the remaining fum , 50 ...
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... Pleasure their defire ; But greedy That , its object would devour , This taste the honey , and not wound the flow'r : Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . 91 III . Modes of Self - love ...
... Pleasure their defire ; But greedy That , its object would devour , This taste the honey , and not wound the flow'r : Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . 91 III . Modes of Self - love ...
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... Pleasure's fmiling train , Hate , Fear , and Grief , the family of Pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in prospect , rise : Present to grasp , and ...
... Pleasure's fmiling train , Hate , Fear , and Grief , the family of Pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes ; And when , in act , they cease , in prospect , rise : Present to grasp , and ...
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... Pleasures or Goods , which are the objects of the Paf- fions , affect the mind by ftriking on the fenfes ; but , as through the formation of the organs of our frame , every man hath fome one sense stronger and more acute than others ...
... Pleasures or Goods , which are the objects of the Paf- fions , affect the mind by ftriking on the fenfes ; but , as through the formation of the organs of our frame , every man hath fome one sense stronger and more acute than others ...
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... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the feed that ftrews the plain ? The birds of Heav'n fhall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and juftly , the deferving ftcer : 40 The hog , that ...
... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the feed that ftrews the plain ? The birds of Heav'n fhall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and juftly , the deferving ftcer : 40 The hog , that ...
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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