The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, Volume 3J. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... defign , And pour new Luftre on the glowing Line . Yet deign to hear the efforts of a Muse , Whofe eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw SATIRE'S bright Form , and fix her equal Law ...
... defign , And pour new Luftre on the glowing Line . Yet deign to hear the efforts of a Muse , Whofe eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw SATIRE'S bright Form , and fix her equal Law ...
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... defign he wrote , viz . To vindicate the ways of God to Man . The Men he writes againft , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence ( 114 ) fuch as cry , if Man's unhappy , God's unjust ( 118 ) or ...
... defign he wrote , viz . To vindicate the ways of God to Man . The Men he writes againft , he frequently informs us , are fuch as weigh their opinion against Providence ( 114 ) fuch as cry , if Man's unhappy , God's unjust ( 118 ) or ...
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... defign , Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? Who knows , but he , whofe hand the light'ning forms , Who heaves old Ocean , and who wings the storms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Cæfar's mind , Or turns young Ammon loofe to fourge mankind ...
... defign , Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? Who knows , but he , whofe hand the light'ning forms , Who heaves old Ocean , and who wings the storms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Cæfar's mind , Or turns young Ammon loofe to fourge mankind ...
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... defign , Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? COMMENTARY . 156 fons are neceflary ( notwithstanding the accidental evil they bring with them ) to the health and plenty of this Globe ; why then should you fuppofe there is not the fame ufe ...
... defign , Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? COMMENTARY . 156 fons are neceflary ( notwithstanding the accidental evil they bring with them ) to the health and plenty of this Globe ; why then should you fuppofe there is not the fame ufe ...
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... defign is to vindicate the ways of God to Man . Surely , with regard to its ULTIMATE TENDENCY ; for he tells us again , all partial ill is univerfal good , † 291 . Now is this any encouragement to Vice ? Or does it take off from the ...
... defign is to vindicate the ways of God to Man . Surely , with regard to its ULTIMATE TENDENCY ; for he tells us again , all partial ill is univerfal good , † 291 . Now is this any encouragement to Vice ? Or does it take off from the ...
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