The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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Page xviii
... reason in religious matters , he should hardly do it on any other ; and that he could pray not only for opposite parties , but even for opposite re- ligions . Mr. Pope considered himself as a citizen of the world , and was therefore ...
... reason in religious matters , he should hardly do it on any other ; and that he could pray not only for opposite parties , but even for opposite re- ligions . Mr. Pope considered himself as a citizen of the world , and was therefore ...
Page xxiii
... contradicted him , and asserted , that all his beauties are regular , but no reason is assigned by either of these mighty geniuses in support of their opinions , and the reader is left in the dark as to the real LIFE OF POPE . xxiii.
... contradicted him , and asserted , that all his beauties are regular , but no reason is assigned by either of these mighty geniuses in support of their opinions , and the reader is left in the dark as to the real LIFE OF POPE . xxiii.
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... reason : that reason alone countervails all the other faculties . - 8 . How much further this order and subordination of living creatures may extend above and below us ; were any part of which broken , not that part only , but the whole ...
... reason : that reason alone countervails all the other faculties . - 8 . How much further this order and subordination of living creatures may extend above and below us ; were any part of which broken , not that part only , but the whole ...
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... reason but from what we know ? Of man what see we but his station here , From which to reason or to which refer ? Thro ' worlds unnumber'd tho ' the God be known , ' Tis ours to trace him only in our own . He who through vast immensity ...
... reason but from what we know ? Of man what see we but his station here , From which to reason or to which refer ? Thro ' worlds unnumber'd tho ' the God be known , ' Tis ours to trace him only in our own . He who through vast immensity ...
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... reason would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood . Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees ...
... reason would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food , And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood . Oh ! blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees ...
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