The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essaysC. Bathurst, 1770 |
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... whose baleful dews the Poppy sprung . No longer Genius woo'd the Nine to love , 401 But Dulness nodded in the Mufe's grove : Wit , Spirit , Freedom , were the fole offence , Nor aught was held fo dangerous as Sense . At length , again ...
... whose baleful dews the Poppy sprung . No longer Genius woo'd the Nine to love , 401 But Dulness nodded in the Mufe's grove : Wit , Spirit , Freedom , were the fole offence , Nor aught was held fo dangerous as Sense . At length , again ...
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... Whose body Nature is , and God the foul ; COMMENTARY . That , VER . 267. All are but parts of one flupendous whole , ] Our Author having thus given a reprefentation of God's work , as one entire whole , where all the parts have a ...
... Whose body Nature is , and God the foul ; COMMENTARY . That , VER . 267. All are but parts of one flupendous whole , ] Our Author having thus given a reprefentation of God's work , as one entire whole , where all the parts have a ...
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... whose characteristic talents was correctness of expreffion and propriety of fentiment . VER . 20. Go , mcafure earth , etc. ] Alluding to the noble and useful labours of the modern Mathematicians , in mea- furing a degree at the equator ...
... whose characteristic talents was correctness of expreffion and propriety of fentiment . VER . 20. Go , mcafure earth , etc. ] Alluding to the noble and useful labours of the modern Mathematicians , in mea- furing a degree at the equator ...
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... whose business it is to follow the road of Nature , and to ob- serve the dictates of the Deity ; -Follow her and Gɔd . The use and importance of this precept is evident : For in doing the firft , fhe will difcover the abfurdity of ...
... whose business it is to follow the road of Nature , and to ob- serve the dictates of the Deity ; -Follow her and Gɔd . The use and importance of this precept is evident : For in doing the firft , fhe will difcover the abfurdity of ...
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... whose station fets them above both , must needs have an abun- dance of it , which not being employed in the common fervice , but wafted in Luxury and Folly , the Poct properly calls a fuperfluity . VER . 4. - impudence of wealth ...
... whose station fets them above both , must needs have an abun- dance of it , which not being employed in the common fervice , but wafted in Luxury and Folly , the Poct properly calls a fuperfluity . VER . 4. - impudence of wealth ...
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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