The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2Little, Brown, 1853 |
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... passions , unities ; what not ? All which exact to rule were brought about , Were but a combat in the lists left out . " What ! leave the combat out ? " exclaims the knight . " Yes , or we must renounce the Stagyrite . " " Not so , by ...
... passions , unities ; what not ? All which exact to rule were brought about , Were but a combat in the lists left out . " What ! leave the combat out ? " exclaims the knight . " Yes , or we must renounce the Stagyrite . " " Not so , by ...
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... passions fall and rise ! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love ; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow , Now sighs steal out , and tears begin to flow : Persians and Greeks ...
... passions fall and rise ! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love ; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow , Now sighs steal out , and tears begin to flow : Persians and Greeks ...
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... passions ' , being's , use and end ; Why doing , suffering , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not man's imperfect , Heaven in fault ; Say rather man's as perfect as he ought ; His knowledge ...
... passions ' , being's , use and end ; Why doing , suffering , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not man's imperfect , Heaven in fault ; Say rather man's as perfect as he ought ; His knowledge ...
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... passion discompos'd the mind : But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of life . The general order , since the whole began , Is kept in nature , and is kept in man . [ soar , 6. What would this man ? Now ...
... passion discompos'd the mind : But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of life . The general order , since the whole began , Is kept in nature , and is kept in man . [ soar , 6. What would this man ? Now ...
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... passions , and their use . The predominant passion , and its force . Its neces- sity , in directing men to different purposes . Its providen- tial use , in fixing our principle , and ascertaining our virtue . Virtue and vice joined in ...
... passions , and their use . The predominant passion , and its force . Its neces- sity , in directing men to different purposes . Its providen- tial use , in fixing our principle , and ascertaining our virtue . Virtue and vice joined in ...
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