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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Page 37
by Alexander Pope - 1751
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An Essay on Man: In Epistles to a Friend. Epistle II.

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1733 - 26 pages
...Like Aarons Serpent^ fwallows up the reft. As Man perhaps, the moment, of "hi$ ¡Breath, -j*;Receives the lurking Principle of Death, '. . . ; The young Difeafe that muft fubdue at length;.- *.*! Grows with his growth and ftrengthens, with his So, caft attd mingled with his very Frame, •...
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Frame ; 120 And hence one Majter Pajpon, in the Breaft, Like Aaron's Serpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man, perhaps the Moment of his Breath, Receives the...Death ; The young Difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 1 z 5 Grows with his Growth,and ftrengthens with his Strength ; So, caft and mingled with his very...
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An Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: Tr. from the French of M. Crousaz ...

Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 pages
...young Difeafe, that tnujl fubdue at length, Grow! with his Growth, and jJrengthens uith his Strength : So, caft and mingled with his very Frame, The Mind's Difeafe, its ruling Paffion came : v. 123, &c. POETRY gives an Author the Privilege of not troubling himfelf about the...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...as fufpends for a while the ruling Pajjion in every Reader, and ingrofles his whole Admiration : As Man, perhaps, the Moment of his Breath Receives the...Death ; The young Difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his Strength: G+ So So, caft and mingled with his very...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...Frame ; And hence one Mafttr Paffion in the Breaft, \ ' Like Aaron's Serpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man perhaps, the Moment of his Breath, •Receives...lurking Principle of Death, ': ' The young Difeafe that muftfubdue at length, Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his So, caft and mingled with h'is...
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Meditations and Contemplations: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

James Hervey - Meditations - 1748 - 316 pages
...dea'dly Stab. The Body is a delicately fine Machine ; confifting of ten tfaou&nd Parts, playing , . * As Man, perhaps, the Moment of his Breath, Receives the...Death. The young Difeafe that muft fubdue at length, - Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his ing ten thoufand Motions ; and a very fmall Pin taken...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...rooted up and deftroyed, as the Stoics, and gions, foolifhly attempted. ,For the reft, he conftantly repeats this advice^ their followers in all reliAs...difeafe, its RULING PAssION came; Each vital humour which fhould feed the whole, Soon flows to this, in body and in foul : 140 Whatever warms the heart, or fills...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...followers in all reli1 'he a£lian of 'the ft ranger to fufpend, Reafenftillufe, to Reafon jiill attend. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the...its RULING PAssION came ; Each vital humour which fhould feed the whole, Soon flows to this, in body and in foul : 140 Whatever warms the heart, or fills...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...MAN. 57 .And hence one MASTER PASSION in the bread, Like Aaron's ferpent, fwallows up the reft. " As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death j The young difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and ftrengthens with his...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...frame ; 150 And hence one MASTER PASSION in thebrea.lt, Like Aaron's ferpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; VEK. 133. sis Man perhaps, etc.] " Antipatcr Sidonius Pocta '* omnibus annis uno die natali tantum...
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