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... virtue , or begins the vice . Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall , That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and ...
... virtue , or begins the vice . Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall , That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and ...
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... virtue , ver . 165. That even these can make no man happy without virtue : instanced in riches , ver . 183. Honours , ver . 191. Nobility , ver . 203. Greatness , ver . 215. Fame , ver . 235. Superior talents , ver . 257 , & c . With ...
... virtue , ver . 165. That even these can make no man happy without virtue : instanced in riches , ver . 183. Honours , ver . 191. Nobility , ver . 203. Greatness , ver . 215. Fame , ver . 235. Superior talents , ver . 257 , & c . With ...
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... virtue , whether blest or curst , Which meets contempt , or which compassion first ? Count all th ' advantage prosp'rous Vice attains , ' Tis but what Virtue flies from and disdains : And grant the bad what happiness they would , One ...
... virtue , whether blest or curst , Which meets contempt , or which compassion first ? Count all th ' advantage prosp'rous Vice attains , ' Tis but what Virtue flies from and disdains : And grant the bad what happiness they would , One ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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