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Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ... - Page 204
by Cheltenham College - 1868 - 455 pages
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...all. , Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul : ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. VARIATIONS. After ver. 46. in the former Editions, What care to tend, to lodge, to cram, to treat him...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...all. Grant, that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 5e Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows , And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, 'Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove? Admires the jay the infcct's gilded...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...all. Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul.; 13e Man the: Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows,. .And helps, another creature's wants and woesSay, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Srnit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove ?. .Admires...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...for all. Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control ; Be Man the wit and tyrant of the whole; 50 Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, wil1 the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumaje, spare the dove ? Admires the jay...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...quite. Grant that the powerful ftill the weak controul ; He Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps,...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove ? Admires the jay the infecVs gilded...
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...one for all. Grant that the pow'rful Mil the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit 'and Tyrant of the whole; Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps,...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove? Admires the jay the infrct's gilded...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...for all. Grjt that the pow'rful ttill the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole: 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps,...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove? Admires the jay the infed's gilded...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 46

English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...Grant Grant that the powerful flill the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks; he only knows, And helps-,...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, flooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove ? Admires the jay the infeft's gilded...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...one for all. Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak comroul; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, Hooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove > Admires the jay the infeft's gilded...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...for all. Grant that the pow'iful ftill thewaak poritroul j Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : Nature that Tyrant checks; he only knows, And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, (looping from above, c._ :> 'i_i_. — • i1 * _i her varying plumage, fpare the dove ? »e jay the...
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