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... paffion in his love verses , and that one elegy of Tibullus , fo well imitated by Hammond , excels a volume of the moft refined panegyric . THE next imitation is of COWLEY , in two pieces , on a garden , and on weeping , in which POPE ...
... paffion in his love verses , and that one elegy of Tibullus , fo well imitated by Hammond , excels a volume of the moft refined panegyric . THE next imitation is of COWLEY , in two pieces , on a garden , and on weeping , in which POPE ...
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... paffion toft , And in the shoreless fea of folly loft ; But thou , what vice diforders , canft compose , And profit by the malice of thy foes ; So blending good with evil , fair with foul , As thence to model one harmonious WHOLE . 21 ...
... paffion toft , And in the shoreless fea of folly loft ; But thou , what vice diforders , canft compose , And profit by the malice of thy foes ; So blending good with evil , fair with foul , As thence to model one harmonious WHOLE . 21 ...
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... Paffions , 24. Paffions , tho ' felfifh , if their means 1 84 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS is not indeed any part of knowledge which ...
... Paffions , 24. Paffions , tho ' felfifh , if their means 1 84 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS is not indeed any part of knowledge which ...
Page 85
... Paffions , that court an aim , is furely a strange expreffion . 25. In lazy apathy let Stoics boast Their virtue fix'd ! ' tis fix'd as in a froft ; Contracted all , retiring to the breast ; The ftrength of mind is exercise , not reft 1 ...
... Paffions , that court an aim , is furely a strange expreffion . 25. In lazy apathy let Stoics boast Their virtue fix'd ! ' tis fix'd as in a froft ; Contracted all , retiring to the breast ; The ftrength of mind is exercise , not reft 1 ...
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... paffion . He that would be convinced that this trite accufation is ill - grounded , may confult the notes Mr. Harris has added to his third treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with accuracy and ...
... paffion . He that would be convinced that this trite accufation is ill - grounded , may confult the notes Mr. Harris has added to his third treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with accuracy and ...
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton Volume 2 of An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | J. Dodsley, 1782 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2010 |
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