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" AWAKE, my St John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of 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 ;... "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ... - Page 242
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Gi/d, and Charity to all Men, &c. to the En& AN: •AN ESSAY ON MA .N. E' PISTLE I. ?WAKE, my Lelius, leave all meaner Things To low Ambition, and the Pride...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 Flow'rs promifcuous...
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Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...occafions, to reftrain their mirth : And that human crimes are fo EPISTLE I. '<•* * ' A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
..., &c. tt the tad. THE NEW YO,^ PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOH, L."".: TILDt-N FOU^DA-Ti^, ic.. . AWAKE, my ST JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...Providence, both as to our prefent and future Ibtc, - jk 281, &c. to the end. flate VHT. AWAKE,- my ST JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (finceLife can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) 3Expatiate free o'er all this...
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Annual Register, Volume 25

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...fide of religion, and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelation. Awake, my St, John, leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of Icings; Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, Expatiate...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...MANEPISTLE 1. Of die NATURE and STATE of MAN, with refpeft to the UNIVERSE. WA KE! my S T. Jo HN ! leave all meaner things To low Ambition and the Pride of Kings Let Us (fmce Life can little more fupply 'Than juft to look about us , and to die) Expatiate free o'er all...
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...Rcfignation to it bereand hereafter, ver. 327, &c. C i ] AN ESSAY on MAN.EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of KingsLet us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free...
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Saggio sopra l'uomo poema filosofico di Alessandro Pope in tre lingue ...

Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low Ambition tand the Pride of Kings. Let Us ( fines Lifet can little more fupply Than juft to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o. er all this Scene of Man / 5 i/f mighty Ma^e ! but not -without a Plan • «/^' Wild , w here •weeds...
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Letters Between the Duke of Grafton, the Earls of Halifax, Egrémont, Chatham ...

Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 344 pages
...Bolingbroke's pofthumaus works, and the firft edition of the EJJay, fully prove this. Inftead of Let us (fmce life can little more fupply Than juft to look- about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this feene of Man;. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at 6rft publifhed, A mighty maze ! of...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...locatus es in re. A EPISTLE I. WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave ali meaner things To low ambition, and the prìde of Kings. Let us ( fince Life can little more fupply...to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er ali this fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a pian ; A "Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous...
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