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" To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine. And force that sun but on a part to shine, Which not alone the southern wit sublimes, But ripens spirits in cold northern climes... "
The Cambridge Companion to Alexander Pope - Page 89
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...prize. 395 Thus wit, like faith, by each man is apply'd To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...shine, Which not alone the southern wit sublimes, 400 Bqt ripens spirits in cold northern climes ; | Which from the first has shown on ages past, Enlights...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...prize. 395 Thus wit, like faith, by each man is apply'd To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...shine, Which not alone the southern wit sublimes, 400 But ripens spirits in cold northern climes ; Which from the first has shone on ages past, Enlights...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...hlessing to confine. And force that sun hut on a part to shine, Which not alone the southern wit suhlimes, But ripens spirits in cold northern climes ; Which...past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last ; Though each mSy feel increases and decays, And, see now clearer and now darker days. Begard not then...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...not alone the southern wit suhlimes, 200 But ripens spirits in cold northern climes; Wlncli from die first has shone on ages past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last; Though each may feel increases and decays, And see now clearer and now darker days : 205 Regard not...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...moderns prize. Thus wit, like faith, by each man is applied To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine; And force...past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last ; Though each may feel increases and decays, And see now clearer and now darker days. Regard not then...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...moderns prize. Tims wit, like faith, by each man is applied To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last ; Though each may feel increases and decays, And see now clearer and now darker days. Regard not then...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...prize. Thus п-it, like faith, by each man is applied To one «mall sect, and all яге damn'il heside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...a part to shine, Which not alone the southern wit кпЬГтеэ, But ripens spirits in cold northern climes ; Which from the first has shone on n^es...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...prize. Thus wit, like faith, by each man is applied To one small sect, and all are d.unn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last: Tho' cjich may feel increases and decays, And see now clearer and now darker (lays. Regard not then...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...moderns priae. Thus wit, like faith, by each man is applied To one small sect, and all are damn'd beside. Meanly they seek the blessing to confine, And force...past, Enlights the present, and shall warm the last ; Though each may feel increases and decays. And see now clearer and now darker days. Regard not then...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...by each man is apply'd To one smallscct, and all are damn'd beside ;) Meanly they seek the blessintr to confine, And force that sun but on a part to shine,...climes; Which from the first has shone on ages past, F.nligbts the present, and shall warm the last. (Though each may feel increases and decays And see...
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