The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... thought and vain , To bind the Tiger in fo weak a chain . Nay more : when flagrant crimes your laughter move , The ... thoughts and numbers to your fong : VOL . III . C On 1 On wing proportion'd to your quarry rise , And stoop Part II ...
... thought and vain , To bind the Tiger in fo weak a chain . Nay more : when flagrant crimes your laughter move , The ... thoughts and numbers to your fong : VOL . III . C On 1 On wing proportion'd to your quarry rise , And stoop Part II ...
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... thought effays a higher plan ; Her hand delineates Paffion , pictures Man . 350 And great the toil , the latent foul to trace , To paint the heart , and catch internal grace ; By turns bid Vice or Virtue ftrike our eyes , Now bid a ...
... thought effays a higher plan ; Her hand delineates Paffion , pictures Man . 350 And great the toil , the latent foul to trace , To paint the heart , and catch internal grace ; By turns bid Vice or Virtue ftrike our eyes , Now bid a ...
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... thought : Greatly fedate , contemn'd a Tyrant's reign , 385 And lafh'd Corruption with a calm disdain . More ardent eloquence , and boundless rage , Inflame bold JUVENAL's exalted page , His mighty numbers aw'd corrupted Rome , And ...
... thought : Greatly fedate , contemn'd a Tyrant's reign , 385 And lafh'd Corruption with a calm disdain . More ardent eloquence , and boundless rage , Inflame bold JUVENAL's exalted page , His mighty numbers aw'd corrupted Rome , And ...
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... thought . Yet fcarce had SATIRE well relum'd her flame , ( With grief the Mufe records her Country's fhame ) 420 425 Ere Britain faw the foul revolt commence , And treach'rous Wit began her war with Sense . Then rose a shamelefs ...
... thought . Yet fcarce had SATIRE well relum'd her flame , ( With grief the Mufe records her Country's fhame ) 420 425 Ere Britain faw the foul revolt commence , And treach'rous Wit began her war with Sense . Then rose a shamelefs ...
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... thoughts , what numbers 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 ...
... thoughts , what numbers 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 ...
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