The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2J. Balfour, 1764 - English essays |
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... pow'r , " Suckles each herb , and spreads out ev'ry flow'r ; " Annual for ine , the grape , the rose renew " The juice nectareous , and the baliný dew ; " For me , the mine a thousand treasures brings ; " For me health guihes from a ...
... pow'r , " Suckles each herb , and spreads out ev'ry flow'r ; " Annual for ine , the grape , the rose renew " The juice nectareous , and the baliný dew ; " For me , the mine a thousand treasures brings ; " For me health guihes from a ...
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... - plication of this in Ep . iv . After ver . 282. in the MS . Reafon , to think of God , when the pretends , Begins a Cenfor , an Adorer ends . Safe in the hand of one difpofing Pow'r Or in EP . I. 19 ESSAY ON Μ ' Α ' Ν .
... - plication of this in Ep . iv . After ver . 282. in the MS . Reafon , to think of God , when the pretends , Begins a Cenfor , an Adorer ends . Safe in the hand of one difpofing Pow'r Or in EP . I. 19 ESSAY ON Μ ' Α ' Ν .
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Alexander Pope. Safe in the hand of one difpofing Pow'r Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All Nature is but Art , unknown to thee ; All Chance , Direction , which thou canst not fee ; 200 All Discord , Harmony not understood ; All ...
Alexander Pope. Safe in the hand of one difpofing Pow'r Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All Nature is but Art , unknown to thee ; All Chance , Direction , which thou canst not fee ; 200 All Discord , Harmony not understood ; All ...
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... pow'r ; As Heav'n's bleft beam turns vinegar more four . We , wretched fubjects , tho ' to lawful fway , In this weak queen , fome fav'rite still obey : Ah ! if the lend not arms , as well as rules , What can fhe more than tell us we ...
... pow'r ; As Heav'n's bleft beam turns vinegar more four . We , wretched fubjects , tho ' to lawful fway , In this weak queen , fome fav'rite still obey : Ah ! if the lend not arms , as well as rules , What can fhe more than tell us we ...
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... Pow'r the strong direction sends , 165 And fev'ral Men impells to fev'ral ends : Like varying winds , by other paffions toft , This drives them constant to a certain coaft . Let pow'r or knowledge , gold or glory , please , Or ( oft ...
... Pow'r the strong direction sends , 165 And fev'ral Men impells to fev'ral ends : Like varying winds , by other paffions toft , This drives them constant to a certain coaft . Let pow'r or knowledge , gold or glory , please , Or ( oft ...
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