Pope: Essay on ManClarendon Press, 1881 - 122 páginas |
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... lines further ( 3.221 & c . ) the eating of fish and fowl is an advance in the progress of the arts . The second example may be taken from some just remarks by Professor Bain . To show the difference between profound thought and bril ...
... lines further ( 3.221 & c . ) the eating of fish and fowl is an advance in the progress of the arts . The second example may be taken from some just remarks by Professor Bain . To show the difference between profound thought and bril ...
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... lines , to reject superfluity , to diffuse a subdued colour over the whole , to regulate the just subordination of the parts - these became the business of the poet , and every writer who aspired to be read was a poet . This striving ...
... lines , to reject superfluity , to diffuse a subdued colour over the whole , to regulate the just subordination of the parts - these became the business of the poet , and every writer who aspired to be read was a poet . This striving ...
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... lines , alternately rhyming . But when in his Preface ( Gondibert , 16 ) he defends himself for not using couplets ... line , but the second line of one couplet and the first of the next are united in a single sentence , so that the two ...
... lines , alternately rhyming . But when in his Preface ( Gondibert , 16 ) he defends himself for not using couplets ... line , but the second line of one couplet and the first of the next are united in a single sentence , so that the two ...
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... lines to which they respectively belong . ' 1. 44. That wisdom infinite must form the best . Pope begins his argu ... lines , is only a partial rendering of the conception of Leibnitz . The lines of Pope speak only of the extant species ...
... lines to which they respectively belong . ' 1. 44. That wisdom infinite must form the best . Pope begins his argu ... lines , is only a partial rendering of the conception of Leibnitz . The lines of Pope speak only of the extant species ...
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... lines , and some hardly intel- ligible . ' · 11. 73-76 . If to be perfect years ago . These four lines were in the first edition of 1732 after 1. 98. They are irrelevant to the argument , and Pope struck them out accordingly in the ...
... lines , and some hardly intel- ligible . ' · 11. 73-76 . If to be perfect years ago . These four lines were in the first edition of 1732 after 1. 98. They are irrelevant to the argument , and Pope struck them out accordingly in the ...
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Página 30 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Página 66 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
Página 77 - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Página 100 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Página 9 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, heaven bestows on thee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
Página 36 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Página 70 - When statesmen, heroes, kings, in dust repose, Whose sons shall blush their fathers were thy foes, Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend?
Página 30 - Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know ; Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.
Página 86 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
Página 35 - To be another in this general frame : Just as absurd, to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing mind of all ordains. All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul ; That chang'd through all, and yet in all the same ; Great in the Earth, as in th...