The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen 3B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... last , and , I will venture to fay , they have lefs fharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice , more than advanced the theory , of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this ...
... last , and , I will venture to fay , they have lefs fharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice , more than advanced the theory , of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this ...
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... last verse : " To live along the line , " is equally bold and beautiful . In this part of the epiftle the poet seems to have re- markably laboured his style , which abounds in various figures , and is much elevated . Pope has practifed ...
... last verse : " To live along the line , " is equally bold and beautiful . In this part of the epiftle the poet seems to have re- markably laboured his style , which abounds in various figures , and is much elevated . Pope has practifed ...
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... last is , to fhew that Virtue chiefly confifts in Acts of Beneficence to our Fellow - creatures . A close resemblance is visible in the following lines of the fixth difcourfe to the Effay on Man . Ep . i . v . 173 . " Un vieux Lettre ...
... last is , to fhew that Virtue chiefly confifts in Acts of Beneficence to our Fellow - creatures . A close resemblance is visible in the following lines of the fixth difcourfe to the Effay on Man . Ep . i . v . 173 . " Un vieux Lettre ...
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... last work has had the great merit of giving a new turn to historical compofitions , and carrying them from accounts of battles , and fieges , and negotiations alone , to investigations of the progrefs of manners , laws , and arts ; and ...
... last work has had the great merit of giving a new turn to historical compofitions , and carrying them from accounts of battles , and fieges , and negotiations alone , to investigations of the progrefs of manners , laws , and arts ; and ...
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... last place , ( from Ver . 260 to the end ) to shew their use to the Individual , even in their illu fions ; the imaginary happiness they prefent , helping to make the real miseries of life lefs infupportable : And this is his third gene ...
... last place , ( from Ver . 260 to the end ) to shew their use to the Individual , even in their illu fions ; the imaginary happiness they prefent , helping to make the real miseries of life lefs infupportable : And this is his third gene ...
Términos y frases comunes
abfurd againſt alfo alſo anſwer Aſk beaſt becauſe beft beſt Biſhop bleft Boileau Cæfar caufe cauſe cenfured cloſe confiftent Cudworth defign deſcribed deſtroy Dunciad Effay Epiftle ev'ry evil expreffion faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome fometimes fool foul ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fure greateſt happineſs hath Heav'n Heraclitus himſelf Hiſtory human inftance itſelf juft juſt King laft laſt lefs leſs Lord Lucretius Manichean doctrine mankind moft moſt muſt Nature NOTES numbers obfervation occafion paffage paffions perfons philofopher Plato pleaſe pleaſure Poet Pope pow'r praiſe preſent pride publiſhed purpoſe racters raiſe Reaſon refpect rife ſay ſee ſeems Self-love ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſuch ſyſtem taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tranflated univerſe uſe verfe verſe Vice Virtue Voltaire whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom
Pasajes populares
Página 43 - Fabricator ac Dominus non erit nunquam, nufquam." Mr. Pope ; " Breathes in our foul, informs our mortal part, " As full, as perfeft, in a hair as heart...