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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... less dry , and more susceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clear- ing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to follow them in their course , and to observe their effects , may be a task more ...
... less dry , and more susceptible of poetical ornament . I am here only opening the fountains , and clear- ing the paffage . To deduce the rivers , to follow them in their course , and to observe their effects , may be a task more ...
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... less ? Ask of thy mother Earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ; Why Jove's Satellites are less than Jove ? NOTES . 35 40 Of to believe his nature could be ...
... less ? Ask of thy mother Earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ; Why Jove's Satellites are less than Jove ? NOTES . 35 40 Of to believe his nature could be ...
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... less than Jove , that all the force of his rea- foning turns upon this , that Man did fee and know it , and should from thence conclude , that there was a cause of this inferiority as well in the rational , as in the material Creation ...
... less than Jove , that all the force of his rea- foning turns upon this , that Man did fee and know it , and should from thence conclude , that there was a cause of this inferiority as well in the rational , as in the material Creation ...
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... less evil may then be chofen , in order to avoid a greater : inconve- niencies be fubmitted to , in order to reach a defirable end : and , in a word , benevolence , regulated by wisdom and limited by necef- fity , may produce juft fuch ...
... less evil may then be chofen , in order to avoid a greater : inconve- niencies be fubmitted to , in order to reach a defirable end : and , in a word , benevolence , regulated by wisdom and limited by necef- fity , may produce juft fuch ...
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... less than Angels , would be more ; Now looking downwards , just as griev'd appears 175 To want the strength of bulls , the fur of bears . NOTES . Made VER . 169. But All fubfifts , & c . ] See this fubject extended in Epiftle ii . from ...
... less than Angels , would be more ; Now looking downwards , just as griev'd appears 175 To want the strength of bulls , the fur of bears . NOTES . Made VER . 169. But All fubfifts , & c . ] See this fubject extended in Epiftle ii . from ...
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
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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...