The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... petty Tyrants chafe , But fets up one , a greater in their place ; Well might you with for change by thofe accurst , But the laft Tyrant ever proves the worst . 40 Still in constraint your fuff'ring Sex remains , Or bound 50 MISCELLANIES .
... petty Tyrants chafe , But fets up one , a greater in their place ; Well might you with for change by thofe accurst , But the laft Tyrant ever proves the worst . 40 Still in constraint your fuff'ring Sex remains , Or bound 50 MISCELLANIES .
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... greater gain would rife , If thou could't make the Courtier void The Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'it our entrails free ? Viathy Art , thy Powder vain , ' n Vorms shall eat ev'n thee . Our Fate ...
... greater gain would rife , If thou could't make the Courtier void The Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'it our entrails free ? Viathy Art , thy Powder vain , ' n Vorms shall eat ev'n thee . Our Fate ...
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... greater force of feveral particles ; which , like fo many unthinking Members , compofe one thinking Sy- stem . And whereas it is likewife objected , that Pu- nishments cannot be just that are not inflicted up- on the fame individual ...
... greater force of feveral particles ; which , like fo many unthinking Members , compofe one thinking Sy- stem . And whereas it is likewife objected , that Pu- nishments cannot be just that are not inflicted up- on the fame individual ...
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... greater abundance . Nor is this the greatest injustice that we have to complain of ; for though it is evident that we never made the leaft attempt or inrode into Their territories , but lived contented in our native fens ; they have ...
... greater abundance . Nor is this the greatest injustice that we have to complain of ; for though it is evident that we never made the leaft attempt or inrode into Their territories , but lived contented in our native fens ; they have ...
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... greater . CHA P. IV . That there is an Art of the Bathos , or Profund . WE E come now to prove , that there is an Art of Sinking in Poetry . Is there not an Architecture of Vaults and Cellars , as well as of lofty Domes and Pyramids ...
... greater . CHA P. IV . That there is an Art of the Bathos , or Profund . WE E come now to prove , that there is an Art of Sinking in Poetry . Is there not an Architecture of Vaults and Cellars , as well as of lofty Domes and Pyramids ...
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againſt alfo almoſt alſo ancient animals Bathos beauty becauſe beſt Black caft cauſe compofed Crambe criticks cuſtom defcriptions defign defire deſtroy diſcover diſtinguiſh Eclogues ev'ry expreffion faid fame feems fenfe feveral fhall fhould fimplicity fince firft firſt fome fometimes fpirit Friend ftill fubject fuch genius greateſt guife happineſs hath Hero himſelf Homer honour Horfes Horſe Houſe Iliad inftance itſelf juſt juſtice laft laſt learned leaſt lefs Lord manner maſter meaſure moft moſt muſt myſelf nature never obferved occafion paffion pafs Paftoral perfons pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poem Poet poetry praiſe prefent publick publiſhed Pyed quam racter raiſe reafon reft rife ſay ſcene ſeems ſeveral Shakeſpear ſhall ſhe ſhort ſpeak ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves Theocritus theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought thro tion tranflator unto uſe verfe verſes Virgil whofe whole whoſe words writers
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