AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ;... An Essay on Man - Page 1by Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of KingsLet us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...mighty maze ! but not without a plan; NOTES VER. i. Awake, ny ST. JOHN !] The opening of thi* poem, in fifteen lines, is taken up in giving an account... | |
| Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride ef KingsLet us (lince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan j NOTES VER. i. Awake, ay ST. JOHN ! ] The opening of this poem, in fifteen lines, is taken up in giving... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low Ambition tand the Pride of Kings. Let Us ( fines Lifet can little more fupply Than juft to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate free o. er all this Scene of Man / 5 i/f mighty Ma^e ! but not -without a Plan • «/^' Wild , w here •weeds... | |
| Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 348 pages
...BulinahvokeV pofthumous works,. and the firft edition of the EJfay, fully, prove this. Inflead of Let us (fince life can little more fupply Than juft to...fcene of Man;. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at firft publifhed, A mighty maze ! of walks without a plan. In the fourth Epiftle likewife... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1769 - 596 pages
...£olingbroke's poflhumous works, and the firft edition of the EJJay, full;, prove this. lnfteadt>f Let us (i'mce life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at firft publimed, A might, maze; of -walks without a plan. In the fourth epiule likewife thofe... | |
| Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 344 pages
...Bolingbroke's pofthumaus works, and the firft edition of the EJJay, fully prove this. Inftead of Let us (fmce life can little more fupply Than juft to look- about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this feene of Man;. A mighty maze ! but not without a plan, it was at 6rft publifhed, A mighty maze ! of... | |
| English liberty - 1769 - 430 pages
...of the E/ay> fully prove this. Inftead of • ' Let us (fince life can little more fupply Thanjuft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; • A mighty maze ! tut not without a plan, • _ • ' . . .1. .1 It was at firft publifhed, . k A mighty maze ! of... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1769 - 594 pages
...EJJay, fully prove this. Infteadof Let us ^iince life can little more fupply Than juft to look n bout us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; A mighry maze : bat not without a plan, it was at firft published, A might- maze ; ofivalks without a... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us ( fince Life can little more fiipply Than juft to look about us , and to die ) Expatiate...fcene of Man ; A mighty maze! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous shoot ; Or Garden , tempting with forbidden fruit. Together... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...EPISTLE I. WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave ali meaner things To low ambition, and the prìde of Kings. Let us ( fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er ali this fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a pian ; A "Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous... | |
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