The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... wise , Healthy by temp'rance and by exercise . His life , though long , to sickness pass'd unknown ; His death was instant , and without a groan . The education of our great author was attended with circumstances THE LIFE OF.
... wise , Healthy by temp'rance and by exercise . His life , though long , to sickness pass'd unknown ; His death was instant , and without a groan . The education of our great author was attended with circumstances THE LIFE OF.
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... wise a comedy and a tragedy ; the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevie , both of these being the product of those early days : but his Pastorals , which were written in 1704 , when he was only sixteen years of age ...
... wise a comedy and a tragedy ; the latter taken from a story in the legend of St. Genevie , both of these being the product of those early days : but his Pastorals , which were written in 1704 , when he was only sixteen years of age ...
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... , that he " would marry as soon as his life was despaired " of ; accordingly a few days before his death he " underwent the ceremony , and joined together དྷ " " " those two sacraments , which wise men viti LIFE OF POPE .
... , that he " would marry as soon as his life was despaired " of ; accordingly a few days before his death he " underwent the ceremony , and joined together དྷ " " " those two sacraments , which wise men viti LIFE OF POPE .
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Alexander Pope. " " " those two sacraments , which wise men say should " be the last we receive ; for , if you observe , ma- trimony is placed after extreme unction in our catechism , as a kind of hint as to the order of " time in which ...
Alexander Pope. " " " those two sacraments , which wise men say should " be the last we receive ; for , if you observe , ma- trimony is placed after extreme unction in our catechism , as a kind of hint as to the order of " time in which ...
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... cloudless skies , As men for ever temperate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heav'n's design , Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but He , whose hand the lightning forms Epist . I. ESSAY ON MAN .
... cloudless skies , As men for ever temperate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heav'n's design , Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but He , whose hand the lightning forms Epist . I. ESSAY ON MAN .
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