An Essay on Man: Enlarged and Improved by the Author, Together with His MS. Additions and Variations as in the Last Edition of His Works. With the Notes of William, Lord Bishop of GloucesterW. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777 - 124 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα iv
... These were the confiderations which have now induced the Proprietor to give one per- fect Edition of the Effay on Man , from Mr. Pope's laft corrections and improvements ; that the Public may from henceforth be sup- plied with this Poem ...
... These were the confiderations which have now induced the Proprietor to give one per- fect Edition of the Effay on Man , from Mr. Pope's laft corrections and improvements ; that the Public may from henceforth be sup- plied with this Poem ...
Σελίδα vii
... these laft ; and I will venture to fay , they have lefs sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the pract ce more than advanced the theory of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this ...
... these laft ; and I will venture to fay , they have lefs sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the pract ce more than advanced the theory of Morality . If I could flatter myself that this ...
Σελίδα xv
... these can make no Man happy without Virtue : Inftanced in Riches , ver . 185 . Honours , ver . 193 . Nobility , ver . 205 . Greatnefs , ver . 217 . Fame , ver . 237 . Superior Talents , ver . 259 . B With pictures of human Infelicity in ...
... these can make no Man happy without Virtue : Inftanced in Riches , ver . 185 . Honours , ver . 193 . Nobility , ver . 205 . Greatnefs , ver . 217 . Fame , ver . 237 . Superior Talents , ver . 259 . B With pictures of human Infelicity in ...
Σελίδα 13
... these lines , it is not in the general fentiment , but a want of exactness in expreffing it . - It is the highest abfurdity to think that Earth is man's footstool , his canopy the fkies , and the heavenly bodies lighted up principally ...
... these lines , it is not in the general fentiment , but a want of exactness in expreffing it . - It is the highest abfurdity to think that Earth is man's footstool , his canopy the fkies , and the heavenly bodies lighted up principally ...
Σελίδα 15
... these perfons , in illuftrating the effects of partial moral evil in a particular fyftem , by that of partial natural evil in the fame fyftem , and fo he leaves his pofition in the lurch . But the Poet reafons at another rate : The way ...
... these perfons , in illuftrating the effects of partial moral evil in a particular fyftem , by that of partial natural evil in the fame fyftem , and fo he leaves his pofition in the lurch . But the Poet reafons at another rate : The way ...
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ALEXANDER POPE Angels balance of Happiness beafts Beaſt becauſe beft beſt bleffing bleft blifs Catiline Caufe Cauſe chufe conclufion confequence confifts creature defcribed earth Efay Effay epiftle ev'ry evil exerciſe exprefs faid fame fays fecond fenfe ferves fev'ral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt focial folly fome fool form'd foul ftill fubject fublime fuch fuffer fuppofed fupport future ftate fyftem gives Happineſs hath Heav'n himſelf Hope human Inftinct int'reft itſelf juft juſt lefs less than Angel Lord Man's Manichæan Mankind mind moral moſt muft muſt natural evil Nature Nature's NOTES obfervation paffage paffions perfect Philofophical Plato pleaſure Poet pow'rs praiſe prefent pride purpoſe Reaſon reft rife ruling Angels Self-love Sir Ifaac ſmall ſphere ſpread ſtate ſtill thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro tion truth univerfal uſe VARIATIONS Vice Virtue wants whofe whole whoſe wife Wiſdom