An Essay on Man, 1734 |
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... grow on Pride , or grow on Shame . Thus Nature gives us ( let it check our pride ) The Virtue nearest to our Vice ally'd ; Reason the Byas turns to Good from Ill , And Nero reigns a Titus , if he will . The fiery foul abhorr'd in ...
... grow on Pride , or grow on Shame . Thus Nature gives us ( let it check our pride ) The Virtue nearest to our Vice ally'd ; Reason the Byas turns to Good from Ill , And Nero reigns a Titus , if he will . The fiery foul abhorr'd in ...
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... grow ? Fair - opening to fome Court's propitious Shine , Or deep with diamonds in the flaming Mine , Twin'd with the wreaths Parnaffian Laurels yield , Or reap'd in Iron Harvefts of the Field ? 5 - Where grows where grows it not ? - If Sa .
... grow ? Fair - opening to fome Court's propitious Shine , Or deep with diamonds in the flaming Mine , Twin'd with the wreaths Parnaffian Laurels yield , Or reap'd in Iron Harvefts of the Field ? 5 - Where grows where grows it not ? - If Sa .
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Alexander Pope. - Where grows where grows it not ? - If vain our toil , We ought to blame the Culture , not the Soil : Fix'd to no fpot is Happiness fincere ; 15 ' Tis no where to be found , or ev'ry where ; ' Tis never to be bought ...
Alexander Pope. - Where grows where grows it not ? - If vain our toil , We ought to blame the Culture , not the Soil : Fix'd to no fpot is Happiness fincere ; 15 ' Tis no where to be found , or ev'ry where ; ' Tis never to be bought ...
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