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" A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. "
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by Grenville Kleiser - 1779 - 428 pages
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
.... • And furc if ought below the Seats Divine Can touch Immortals, 'tis a Soul like thine: A Soul fupreme, in each hard Inftance try'd, Above all Pain, all Anger, and all Pride, The Rage of Pow'r, the Blaft of publick Breath, The Luft of Lucre, and the Dread of Death. In vain to Defarts thy...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...Ottght-belour- the feats divine Can touch immortals 'tis a foul like thine. A foul fupreme in each hard inflanee try'd. Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of pow'r, the blaft of publick breath* The luft of lucre, and the dread of death. '. In vain to defarts...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...try'd, Above all Pain, all Paffion, and all Pride, The rage of Pow?r, the blaft of public breath, 25 The luft of Lucre, and the dread of Death. In vain to D-'ferts thy retreat is made ; The Mufe attends thee to thy filent fhade : 'Tis hers, the brave man's...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...trv'd , Above all Pain, all Paflion, and all Pride, The rage of Pow'r, theblaft of public breath, 25 The luft of Lucre, and the dread of Death. In vain to Defcrts thy retreat is made j The Mufe attends thee to thy filent (bade : Tis hers, the brave man's...
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Peerage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical ..., Volume 3

Arthur Collins - Nobility - 1756 - 872 pages
...unanimoufly acquitted by his, Peers. Mr. Pope hath celebrated his memory, in. the following }ines . A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above...rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft pf lucre, and the dread of death. After his Lordfhip's deceafe, the following character was glfp given...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...in thy fall. And fure, if ought below the feats divine Can touch Immortals, 'tis a foul like thine : A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all paffion, and all pride, The rage of pow'r, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...in thy fall. And fure, if ought below the feats divine Can touch Immortals, 'tis a foul like thine : A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all pafiion, and all pride, The rage of pow'r, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread...
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The Works: In Verse and Prose, of Dr. Thomas Parnell, ... Enlarged with ...

Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...in thy fall. And fure if ought below the feats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine: A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above...luft of lucre, and the dread of death. IN vain to defarts thy retreat is made ; The mufe attends thce to the filent fhade: 'Tis her's, the brave man's...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of Dr. Thomas Parnell: Enlarged with ...

Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine : • .' ~r T A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try 'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage...lucre, and the dread of death. ( . •'•In vain to defarts thy retreat is made; . .,3 The mufe attends thee to the filent fhade : vr 'Tis her's, the brave...
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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
...publifhed of you very like. I have wrote under it the four following lines from Pope, who is happy in them. A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all palfion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread...
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