The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 4
... half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . 40 Oft in the passions ' wild rotation toss'd , Our spring of action to ourselves is lost : 1 There are above three hundred sorts of moss observed by naturalists . Tired , not determined ...
... half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . 40 Oft in the passions ' wild rotation toss'd , Our spring of action to ourselves is lost : 1 There are above three hundred sorts of moss observed by naturalists . Tired , not determined ...
Page 5
... half mankind when generous Manly3 raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves : When universal homage Umbra1 pays , All see ' tis vice , and itch of vulgar praise . When flattery glares , all hate it in a queen , 45 50 55 ...
... half mankind when generous Manly3 raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves : When universal homage Umbra1 pays , All see ' tis vice , and itch of vulgar praise . When flattery glares , all hate it in a queen , 45 50 55 ...
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... half mankind , Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; 195 200 A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies , sad outcast of each church and state , And , harder still ! flagitious , yet ...
... half mankind , Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; 195 200 A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies , sad outcast of each church and state , And , harder still ! flagitious , yet ...
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... half of which was connected with the accounts of Brydges . His answer to the charge was , that the accounts had been regularly presented , but that the mode of scrutinizing and passing them was tedious and complex , owing to a system ...
... half of which was connected with the accounts of Brydges . His answer to the charge was , that the accounts had been regularly presented , but that the mode of scrutinizing and passing them was tedious and complex , owing to a system ...
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... half the town , Lament dear charming Oldfield dead and gone . Engaging Oldfield ! who , with grace and ease , Could join the arts to ruin and to please . " She lived some years with the wit and politician Arthur Mainwaring , who , by ...
... half the town , Lament dear charming Oldfield dead and gone . Engaging Oldfield ! who , with grace and ease , Could join the arts to ruin and to please . " She lived some years with the wit and politician Arthur Mainwaring , who , by ...
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