The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, כרך 3J. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 34
עמוד xxxvi
... tion , or expecting that perfection in the moral world , which is not in the natural , 131 , & c . VI . The un- reasonablenefs of his complaints against Providence , while on the one hand he demands the Perfections of the Angels , and ...
... tion , or expecting that perfection in the moral world , which is not in the natural , 131 , & c . VI . The un- reasonablenefs of his complaints against Providence , while on the one hand he demands the Perfections of the Angels , and ...
עמוד 8
... tion in all its parts ; there muft needs be , in some part or other of the scale of reasoning life , fuch a creature as MAN : Which reduces the dispute to this abfurd question , Whether God has placed him wrong ? VER . 51. Refpecting ...
... tion in all its parts ; there muft needs be , in some part or other of the scale of reasoning life , fuch a creature as MAN : Which reduces the dispute to this abfurd question , Whether God has placed him wrong ? VER . 51. Refpecting ...
עמוד 33
... tion of an Univerfe , where every thing tends , by a foreseen contrivance in all its parts , to the perfection of the whole . But allow him to employ the paffage in the fenfe of St. Paul , That we and all creatures live and move and ...
... tion of an Univerfe , where every thing tends , by a foreseen contrivance in all its parts , to the perfection of the whole . But allow him to employ the paffage in the fenfe of St. Paul , That we and all creatures live and move and ...
עמוד 41
... tion ( from 18 to 31 ) that the highest advances in natural knowledge may be eafily acquired , and yet we , all the while , continue very ignorant of our felves . For that neither the clearest fcience , which refults from the Newtonian ...
... tion ( from 18 to 31 ) that the highest advances in natural knowledge may be eafily acquired , and yet we , all the while , continue very ignorant of our felves . For that neither the clearest fcience , which refults from the Newtonian ...
עמוד 45
... tion to bring any of the Ape's qualities , but its fagacity , into the comparison . But why the Ape's , it may be faid , rather than the fagacity of fome more decent animal , particularly the half - reafoning elephant , as the poet ...
... tion to bring any of the Ape's qualities , but its fagacity , into the comparison . But why the Ape's , it may be faid , rather than the fagacity of fome more decent animal , particularly the half - reafoning elephant , as the poet ...
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abfurd againſt Balaam beauty becauſe beft beſt bleffing bleft blifs Cæfar caufe cauſe Characters COMMENTARY conclufion confequence confifts courſe Dæmon defign deſcribed eaſe Effay Epiftle ev'ry evil expreffion faid fame fatire fays fecond fenfe ferve fhall fhews fhould firft firſt folly fome fool foul ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fuppofe fupport fyftem gives Happineſs hath Heav'n himſelf human illuftrates inftance itſelf juft juſt knave laft laſt lefs Mankind miſtake moft moral moſt muft muſt Nature NOTES obfervation occafion ourſelves perfon Philofopher Pleaſure poet poet's pow'r praiſe prefent pride principle purpoſe purſue racters raiſe Reaſon reft Religion Riches rife riſe ruling Angels ruling Paffion Self-love Senfe ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſmall ſome ſpeaks ſtate ſtill ſtrength ſtudy Tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand thro true truth univerfal uſe Vice Virtue whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom