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Alexander Pope. PRINTED BY P. DIDOT , SENIOR , KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF ST . MICHAEL , AND PRINTER TO THE KING . ২ 0 THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE . VOLUME SECOND.
Alexander Pope. PRINTED BY P. DIDOT , SENIOR , KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF ST . MICHAEL , AND PRINTER TO THE KING . ২ 0 THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE . VOLUME SECOND.
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... kings . Let us ( since life can little more supply Than just to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild , where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; Or ...
... kings . Let us ( since life can little more supply Than just to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild , where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; Or ...
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... to the chief ; To kings presumption , and to crowds belief : That , virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which seeks no interest , no reward but praise ; And build on wants , and on defects of mind 28 v . 223 . ESSAY ON MAN .
... to the chief ; To kings presumption , and to crowds belief : That , virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which seeks no interest , no reward but praise ; And build on wants , and on defects of mind 28 v . 223 . ESSAY ON MAN .
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... king ; The starving chemist in his golden views Supremely bless'd , the poet in his muse . See some strange comfort every state attend , And pride bestow'd on all , a common friend . See some fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels ...
... king ; The starving chemist in his golden views Supremely bless'd , the poet in his muse . See some strange comfort every state attend , And pride bestow'd on all , a common friend . See some fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels ...
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... kings learn'd justice and benevolence : Self - love forsook the path it first pursued , And found the private in the public good . ' Twas then the studious head or generous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human - kind , Poet or ...
... kings learn'd justice and benevolence : Self - love forsook the path it first pursued , And found the private in the public good . ' Twas then the studious head or generous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human - kind , Poet or ...
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