The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... feels , Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels . In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell ( for you can ) what is it to be wise ? " Tis but to know how little can be known ; To see all others ' faults and feel our own : Condemn'd in ...
... feels , Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels . In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell ( for you can ) what is it to be wise ? " Tis but to know how little can be known ; To see all others ' faults and feel our own : Condemn'd in ...
Page 283
... feel myself delighted . Man has surely some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification , or he has some desires distinct from sense which must be satisfied before he can be happy . " After this he lifted up his head ...
... feel myself delighted . Man has surely some latent sense for which this place affords no gratification , or he has some desires distinct from sense which must be satisfied before he can be happy . " After this he lifted up his head ...
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... Feeling is asserted to reside in nature rather than in man , although the reader must feel as well : the " total change " de- scribed commands his wonder . The coming of the snow testifies to the benevolence of the natural order ; we ...
... Feeling is asserted to reside in nature rather than in man , although the reader must feel as well : the " total change " de- scribed commands his wonder . The coming of the snow testifies to the benevolence of the natural order ; we ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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