The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher , Death ; and God ...
... equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher , Death ; and God ...
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... Equal is common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing ...
... Equal is common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing ...
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... equal representation , which being once obtained , the same effects might follow . You see they con- sider our House ... equal rights ; but not to equal things . He that has but five shil- lings in the partnership , has as good a right ...
... equal representation , which being once obtained , the same effects might follow . You see they con- sider our House ... equal rights ; but not to equal things . He that has but five shil- lings in the partnership , has as good a right ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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