The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... 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 - nature ftill muft wear a smile ...
... 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 - nature ftill muft wear a smile ...
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... turns bid Vice or Virtue ftrike our eyes , Now bid a Wolfey , or a Cromwell rise ; Now with a touch more facred and refin'd , 355 Call forth a CHESTERFIELD's or LONSDALE'S mind . Here sweet or ftrong may ev'ry Colour flow : Here let the ...
... turns bid Vice or Virtue ftrike our eyes , Now bid a Wolfey , or a Cromwell rise ; Now with a touch more facred and refin'd , 355 Call forth a CHESTERFIELD's or LONSDALE'S mind . Here sweet or ftrong may ev'ry Colour flow : Here let the ...
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... turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge Mankind ? " VER . 35 , to 42. ] In thefe lines the Poet has joined the beauty of argumentation to the fublimity of thought ; where the fimilar inttances , propofed for his adverfaries examination ...
... turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge Mankind ? " VER . 35 , to 42. ] In thefe lines the Poet has joined the beauty of argumentation to the fublimity of thought ; where the fimilar inttances , propofed for his adverfaries examination ...
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... turns upon this , that Man did fee and know it , and fhould from thence conclude , that there was a caufe of this inferiority as well in the rational , as in the material Creation . In human works , tho ' labour'd on with pain EP . I ...
... turns upon this , that Man did fee and know it , and fhould from thence conclude , that there was a caufe of this inferiority as well in the rational , as in the material Creation . In human works , tho ' labour'd on with pain EP . I ...
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... turns to his friend ; and ( from Ver . 122 to 131. ) remarks that the ground of all this extra- vagance is Pride ; which , more or lefs , infects the whole reafoning Tribe ; fhews the ill effects of it , in the case of the failen Angels ...
... turns to his friend ; and ( from Ver . 122 to 131. ) remarks that the ground of all this extra- vagance is Pride ; which , more or lefs , infects the whole reafoning Tribe ; fhews the ill effects of it , in the case of the failen Angels ...
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