Moral essaysJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
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... Vice ought to be chaf- tifed , 269. The Variety of Style and Manner which thefe two Subjects require , 277. The Praife of Virtue may be admitted with Propriety , 315. Caution with regard to Panegyrick , & 329. The Dignity of true Sa ...
... Vice ought to be chaf- tifed , 269. The Variety of Style and Manner which thefe two Subjects require , 277. The Praife of Virtue may be admitted with Propriety , 315. Caution with regard to Panegyrick , & 329. The Dignity of true Sa ...
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... Vice ; ' Till madly zealous , impotently vain , He forfeits ev'ry Praise he pants to gain . 45 50 Thus ftill imperious NATURE plies her part ; And still her Dictates work in ev'ry heart . Each Pow'r that fov'reign Nature bids enjoy , 55 ...
... Vice ; ' Till madly zealous , impotently vain , He forfeits ev'ry Praise he pants to gain . 45 50 Thus ftill imperious NATURE plies her part ; And still her Dictates work in ev'ry heart . Each Pow'r that fov'reign Nature bids enjoy , 55 ...
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... Vice , Another's weakness , int'rest , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly great , That pines in fplendid wretchedness of state , 70 Tir'd in the treach'rous Chafe , would nobly yield , And but for Shame , like SYLLA , quit ...
... Vice , Another's weakness , int'rest , or caprice . Each Fool to low Ambition , poorly great , That pines in fplendid wretchedness of state , 70 Tir'd in the treach'rous Chafe , would nobly yield , And but for Shame , like SYLLA , quit ...
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... Vice the draws a healing dew : Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment of the tainted mind : Cunning evades , fecurely wrapt in wiles ; And force strong - finew'd rends th ' unequal toils : The stream of vice ...
... Vice the draws a healing dew : Weak are the ties that civil arts can find , To quell the ferment of the tainted mind : Cunning evades , fecurely wrapt in wiles ; And force strong - finew'd rends th ' unequal toils : The stream of vice ...
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... Vice , the foes of SATIRE , All truth is fpleen ; all juft reproof , Ill - nature . Well may they dread the Mufe's fatal skill ; Well may they tremble when she draws her quill : Her magic quill , that , like ITHURIEL's fpear , 135 ...
... Vice , the foes of SATIRE , All truth is fpleen ; all juft reproof , Ill - nature . Well may they dread the Mufe's fatal skill ; Well may they tremble when she draws her quill : Her magic quill , that , like ITHURIEL's fpear , 135 ...
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