The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... characters we rarely find ; Though strong the bent , yet quick the turns of mind : Or puzzling contraries confound the whole ; 65 Or affectations quite reverse the soul . The dull , flat falsehood serves for policy ; And , in the ...
... characters we rarely find ; Though strong the bent , yet quick the turns of mind : Or puzzling contraries confound the whole ; 65 Or affectations quite reverse the soul . The dull , flat falsehood serves for policy ; And , in the ...
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... character in the style of Atticus or Atossa . The brilliant lights and strong contrasts - the public glory and private meanness - would have afforded him a noble subject ; and the materials were at his hand . The beginning of ...
... character in the style of Atticus or Atossa . The brilliant lights and strong contrasts - the public glory and private meanness - would have afforded him a noble subject ; and the materials were at his hand . The beginning of ...
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... character ; Charles , who was an active man , when he retired into a convent ; Philip , who was a man of the closet , when he gave the battle of St. Quentin . " ] Not therefore humble he who seeks retreat , Pride guides EP . I. ] MORAL ...
... character ; Charles , who was an active man , when he retired into a convent ; Philip , who was a man of the closet , when he gave the battle of St. Quentin . " ] Not therefore humble he who seeks retreat , Pride guides EP . I. ] MORAL ...
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... character must mark , You balance not the many in the dark . What will you do with such as disagree ? Suppress them , or miscall them policy ? Must then at once ( the character to save ) The plain rough hero turn a crafty knave ? Alas ...
... character must mark , You balance not the many in the dark . What will you do with such as disagree ? Suppress them , or miscall them policy ? Must then at once ( the character to save ) The plain rough hero turn a crafty knave ? Alas ...
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... her last orders with her dying breath . 250 " I give and I devise ( old Euclio said. 66 ' NOT THAT I CANNOT PART WITH THAT ! " - AND DIED . 12 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS . EPISTLE II: To a Lady: Of the Characters of Women.
... her last orders with her dying breath . 250 " I give and I devise ( old Euclio said. 66 ' NOT THAT I CANNOT PART WITH THAT ! " - AND DIED . 12 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS . EPISTLE II: To a Lady: Of the Characters of Women.
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