The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen3B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole . " The subject of this Effay is a vindication of Providence ; in which the poet proposes to prove , That , of all poffible fyftems , Infinite ...
... pleasure increased : On the third , he had no doubt remaining , and then he admired the whole . " The subject of this Effay is a vindication of Providence ; in which the poet proposes to prove , That , of all poffible fyftems , Infinite ...
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... Pleasures of Imagination . I will here add , as the beft commentary on the prevailing doc- trines of this first Epistle , a very exalted paffage from Plotinus , in which he has introduced a fublime profopopoeia of Nature , or the ...
... Pleasures of Imagination . I will here add , as the beft commentary on the prevailing doc- trines of this first Epistle , a very exalted paffage from Plotinus , in which he has introduced a fublime profopopoeia of Nature , or the ...
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... Pleasure must proceed from God ; the fixth , that Perfect Happiness cannot be attained in this Life , and that Men ought not to complain ; the seventh and last is , to fhew that Virtue chiefly confifts in Acts of Beneficence to our ...
... Pleasure must proceed from God ; the fixth , that Perfect Happiness cannot be attained in this Life , and that Men ought not to complain ; the seventh and last is , to fhew that Virtue chiefly confifts in Acts of Beneficence to our ...
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... pleasure , or ingenious pain ; NOTES . 45 Expunge VER . 44. First trip off ] The abuses of learning are enumerated with brevity and elegance in these few lines . It was a favourite fubject with our author ; and it is faid he intended to ...
... pleasure , or ingenious pain ; NOTES . 45 Expunge VER . 44. First trip off ] The abuses of learning are enumerated with brevity and elegance in these few lines . It was a favourite fubject with our author ; and it is faid he intended to ...
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... Pleasure their defire ; But greedy That , its object would devour , 85 This tafte the honey , and not wound the flow'r : 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . may III . Modes of Self ...
... Pleasure their defire ; But greedy That , its object would devour , 85 This tafte the honey , and not wound the flow'r : 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . may III . Modes of Self ...
Términos y frases comunes
abfurd againſt alfo alſo anſwer Aſk beaſt becauſe beft beſt Biſhop bleft Boileau Cæfar caufe cauſe cenfured cloſe confiftent Cudworth defign deſcribed deſtroy Dunciad Effay Epiftle ev'ry evil expreffion faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome fometimes fool foul ftate ftill ftrong fubject fuch fure greateſt happineſs hath Heav'n Heraclitus himſelf Hiſtory human inftance itſelf juft juſt King laft laſt lefs leſs Lord Lucretius Manichean doctrine mankind moft moſt muſt Nature NOTES numbers obfervation occafion paffage paffions perfons philofopher Plato pleaſe pleaſure Poet Pope pow'r praiſe preſent pride publiſhed purpoſe racters raiſe Reaſon refpect rife ſay ſee ſeems Self-love ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſuch ſyſtem taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tranflated univerſe uſe verfe verſe Vice Virtue Voltaire whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom
Pasajes populares
Página 43 - Fabricator ac Dominus non erit nunquam, nufquam." Mr. Pope ; " Breathes in our foul, informs our mortal part, " As full, as perfeft, in a hair as heart...