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An Essay on Man - Page 54
by Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pages
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...the paßon , knowledge , fame , or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learrid is happy, nature to explore¡ The fool is happy ,...no more ¡ The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n¡ The poor contented with the care of heav'n. See the blind beggar dance , the cripple ßng , The fot...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...Whate'er the paffion, knowledge, fame or pelfy Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The leam'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of heav'n, See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot...
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...''That thefe ill ufions are the follies of Men, which they wilfully fall E4 54 ESSAY ON MAN. Ep. U. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...of Heav'n, See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot a hero, lunatic a king; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft, the...
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...which teaches, " That thefe illufions are the follies of Men, which they wilfully fall The Icarn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents hirn with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fing, The fot a hero, lunatic...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 28

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1763 - 630 pages
...• " See feme ftrange comfort every ftate attend ; And Pride beftowcd on all, a common friend. -( The learn'd is happy Nature to explore ; The fool is happy that he knows ro more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; The poor contents him with the care of heaven. See...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
..."Whate'er the Paffion , knowledge, fame, or pelf , Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , 26$ The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fing,...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...Whate'er the Paffion , knowledge , fame , or pelf , Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf, The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , 2"ó5 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the Grippie fing,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn 'd is 'happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 263 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...the pallion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn 'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the eripple fing,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...paffion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, J£ot one will change his neighbour with himfelf : The learn' d is happy, nature to explore; The fool is happy, that...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; 26.5 The poor contents him with the care of heayen. •See the blind beggar dance, the cripple...
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