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Page vii
... feel immediate sympathy with George II's supposed remark : " Who is this Pope that I hear so much about ? I cannot ... feeling and that even the silliest poem tries to say some- thing . And didactic poetry , though unpopular , continues ...
... feel immediate sympathy with George II's supposed remark : " Who is this Pope that I hear so much about ? I cannot ... feeling and that even the silliest poem tries to say some- thing . And didactic poetry , though unpopular , continues ...
Page viii
... feel , and act . Because man is a complex being , this was not easy ; from the wild uproar of conflicting systems , each claiming to represent truth , Pope had to select and synthesize his materials . He was forced to steer " betwixt ...
... feel , and act . Because man is a complex being , this was not easy ; from the wild uproar of conflicting systems , each claiming to represent truth , Pope had to select and synthesize his materials . He was forced to steer " betwixt ...
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... feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as much as empty shade An ... feels , 8 Marcus Aurelius Antoninus , Roman emperor ( r . 161-180 ) and Stoic philosopher . 9 Bolingbroke , whose ...
... feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as much as empty shade An ... feels , 8 Marcus Aurelius Antoninus , Roman emperor ( r . 161-180 ) and Stoic philosopher . 9 Bolingbroke , whose ...
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