Moral essaysJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... Virtue , is gene- rally perverted , 41. And thus becomes the Occafion of ✯ the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to its proper Channel , and to convert it into ...
... Virtue , is gene- rally perverted , 41. And thus becomes the Occafion of ✯ the greatest Follies , Vices , and Miferies , 61. It is the Work of Satire to rectify this Paffion , to reduce it to its proper Channel , and to convert it into ...
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... Monster fpit their deadly foam , To blaft the Laurel that furrounds his Tomb . But You , O WARBURTON ! Whofe eye Can see the greatness of an honest mind ; 11 refin'd Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And a 3.
... Monster fpit their deadly foam , To blaft the Laurel that furrounds his Tomb . But You , O WARBURTON ! Whofe eye Can see the greatness of an honest mind ; 11 refin'd Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And a 3.
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Alexander Pope. Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And taste the Raptures of a pure Delight ; You vifit oft his awful Page with Care , And view that bright Affemblage treasur'd there ; You trace the Chain that links his deep ...
Alexander Pope. Can fee each Virtue and each Grace unite , And taste the Raptures of a pure Delight ; You vifit oft his awful Page with Care , And view that bright Affemblage treasur'd there ; You trace the Chain that links his deep ...
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... force The Paffions rage , obftructed in their course ; Swell to new heights , forbidden paths explore , And drown thofe Virtues which they fed before . 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame 2 4 ESSAY ON SATIRE . vii.
... force The Paffions rage , obftructed in their course ; Swell to new heights , forbidden paths explore , And drown thofe Virtues which they fed before . 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame 2 4 ESSAY ON SATIRE . vii.
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Alexander Pope. 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame , Our worst of Evils , is perverted Shame . Beneath ... Virtues in each other's breaft Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or ...
Alexander Pope. 65 And fure , the deadlieft Foe to Virtue's flame , Our worst of Evils , is perverted Shame . Beneath ... Virtues in each other's breaft Blind to ourselves , adopt each foreign Vice , Another's weakness , int'reft , or ...
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abfurd againſt arifing Balaam beauty becauſe beft beſt bleffing bleft blifs Cæfar caufe cauſe Characters cife COMMENTARY conclufion confequently confifts courſe Dæmon defcribed defign Epiftle ev'ry evil faid falfe fame fatire fays fecond fenfe ferves fhall fhews fhould firft firſt folly fome fool foul ftate ftill ftrength fubject fublime fuch fuppofed fupport fure fyftem give Happineſs hath Heav'n himſelf human illuftrates inftance itſelf juft juſt knave laſt lefs Mankind mind miſtake moft moral moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary neral NOTES obfervation occafion ourſelves perfon philofophic Plato pleaſure poet poet's pow'r praiſe prefent Pride principle purpoſe purſue racter raiſe Reafon reft Religion Riches rife riſe ruling Paffion Self-love Senfe ſenſe ſhall ſtanding ſtate ſtill ſyſtem Tafte Taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand thro tion true truth univerfal uſe Vice Virtue whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom
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