The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volumen5J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... necessary ; and if so , that ap- pearances of evil , both moral and natural , are also necessary and unavoidable : that the seeming defects and blemishes in the uni- verse conspire to its general beauty : that as all parts in an animal ...
... necessary ; and if so , that ap- pearances of evil , both moral and natural , are also necessary and unavoidable : that the seeming defects and blemishes in the uni- verse conspire to its general beauty : that as all parts in an animal ...
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... necessary to salva- tion . 66 Amongst the objections that have been brought against the principles attributed to this work , it has been said or insinuated that it favours the system of Spinosa ; as if all things were only a ...
... necessary to salva- tion . 66 Amongst the objections that have been brought against the principles attributed to this work , it has been said or insinuated that it favours the system of Spinosa ; as if all things were only a ...
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... necessary briefly to recur to these statements , because Dr. Warton has pointed out several passages in the ensuing poem , wherein he conceives that Pope has adopted the sentiments , and even the language , of Lord Boling- broke ; but ...
... necessary briefly to recur to these statements , because Dr. Warton has pointed out several passages in the ensuing poem , wherein he conceives that Pope has adopted the sentiments , and even the language , of Lord Boling- broke ; but ...
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... necessary first to know what condition and relation it is placed in , and what is the proper end and purpose of its being . The science of Human Nature is , like all other sciences , reduced to a few clear points . There are not many ...
... necessary first to know what condition and relation it is placed in , and what is the proper end and purpose of its being . The science of Human Nature is , like all other sciences , reduced to a few clear points . There are not many ...
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... necessary place in such a system as this is confessed to be ; and it being evident , that the abuse of Free- will , from whence proceeds all moral evil , is the certain effect of such a creature's existence ; the next question will be ...
... necessary place in such a system as this is confessed to be ; and it being evident , that the abuse of Free- will , from whence proceeds all moral evil , is the certain effect of such a creature's existence ; the next question will be ...
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Página 65 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent: Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 42 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Página 132 - Praise ye him, sun and moon : Praise him, all ye stars of light. Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that be above the heavens. Let them praise the name of the LORD: For he commanded, and they were created.
Página 190 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Página 50 - If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms; Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind?
Página 74 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Página 9 - Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to...
Página 170 - Order is Heaven's first law; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense.
Página 82 - Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err...
Página 181 - When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall?