The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
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240 All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as much an empty shade An ... and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels , Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels .
240 All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as much an empty shade An ... and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels , Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels .
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feel some complacence in his own perspicacity , and to receive some solace of the miseries of life , from consciousness of the delicacy with which he felt , and the eloquence with which he bewailed them . He mingled cheerfully in the ...
feel some complacence in his own perspicacity , and to receive some solace of the miseries of life , from consciousness of the delicacy with which he felt , and the eloquence with which he bewailed them . He mingled cheerfully in the ...
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As a man , it became him to feel for his wife and his children , and the faithful guards of his person , that were massacred in cold blood about him ; as a prince , it became him to feel for the strange and frightful transformation of ...
As a man , it became him to feel for his wife and his children , and the faithful guards of his person , that were massacred in cold blood about him ; as a prince , it became him to feel for the strange and frightful transformation of ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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