The Works of the English Poets: PopeH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fhall bid the fhaft recoil : With rage retorted , wing the deadly dart ; And empty all its poifon in thy heart . 190 With caution next , the dangerous power apply ; An eagle's talon asks an eagle's eye : Let Satire then her proper ...
... fhall bid the fhaft recoil : With rage retorted , wing the deadly dart ; And empty all its poifon in thy heart . 190 With caution next , the dangerous power apply ; An eagle's talon asks an eagle's eye : Let Satire then her proper ...
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... fhall be led : Lo Shaftesbury rears her high on Reason's throne , And loads the Slave with honours not her own : Big - fwoln with folly , as her fmiles provoke , Prophaneness spawns , pert Dunces nurse the joke ! Come , let us join a ...
... fhall be led : Lo Shaftesbury rears her high on Reason's throne , And loads the Slave with honours not her own : Big - fwoln with folly , as her fmiles provoke , Prophaneness spawns , pert Dunces nurse the joke ! Come , let us join a ...
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... fhall crown , When Folly feels her smile , and Vice her frown . 275 Know next what measures to each Theme belong , And fuit your thoughts and numbers to your fong : On wing proportion'd to your quarry rise , And stoop to earth , or foar ...
... fhall crown , When Folly feels her smile , and Vice her frown . 275 Know next what measures to each Theme belong , And fuit your thoughts and numbers to your fong : On wing proportion'd to your quarry rise , And stoop to earth , or foar ...
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... fhall view with just disdain : A race fantastic , in whofe gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinfel beauty shine : Wit's shatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court ...
... fhall view with just disdain : A race fantastic , in whofe gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinfel beauty shine : Wit's shatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court ...
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... fhall I find , But faintly to express the Poet's mind ! Who yonder Stars effulgence can display , 465 Unless he dip his pencil in the ray ? Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the lightning , but the fpeed of fire ? So ...
... fhall I find , But faintly to express the Poet's mind ! Who yonder Stars effulgence can display , 465 Unless he dip his pencil in the ray ? Who paint a God , unless the God inspire ? What catch the lightning , but the fpeed of fire ? So ...
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aetas againſt Aſk atque Balaam beſt Biſhop bleffing bleft bluſh breaſt Cæfar cauſe charms Court Dæmon eafe eaſe EPISTLE ev'n eyes fame fate fave fhall fhould fibi fince fing firſt foft Folly fome fool foul ftill ftrong fuch fure grace Happineſs heart Heaven himſelf honeft honour Houſe juft juſt King Knave laft laſt learn'd lefs leſs loft Lord lov'd ludicra mankind moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt Nature ne'er numbers nunc o'er Paffion paſs paſt pleas'd pleaſe Pleaſure Poet praiſe pride purſue quae quid quod Reaſon reft reſt rife riſe Sappho Satire ſay ſcarce ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſmile ſome ſpread ſtate ſtill Taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tibi truſt Truth Twas uſe VARIATION Verfe verſe Vice Virtue whofe whoſe wife worfe
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