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... lines below . Bright as the Sun , her Eyes the Gazers strike , And , like the Sun , they shine on all alike . In the first line he repeats the comparison that in the first edition had appeared less than twenty lines before , Sol thro ...
... lines below . Bright as the Sun , her Eyes the Gazers strike , And , like the Sun , they shine on all alike . In the first line he repeats the comparison that in the first edition had appeared less than twenty lines before , Sol thro ...
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... lines earlier in Creech . Thus compare With hairy Sprindges we the Birds betray , Slight Lines of Hair surprize the Finny Prey , with They take them flying , or they set their Toyls On Boughs or Fields , and catch the Feather'd Spoils ...
... lines earlier in Creech . Thus compare With hairy Sprindges we the Birds betray , Slight Lines of Hair surprize the Finny Prey , with They take them flying , or they set their Toyls On Boughs or Fields , and catch the Feather'd Spoils ...
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... lines , also , in descriptions of disorder , as in the passage beginning , “ Let Earth , unbalanc'd , from her orbit fly " and in the last line of the Dunciad . It is worth noting that Pope does not carry his agreement with Stoicism to ...
... lines , also , in descriptions of disorder , as in the passage beginning , “ Let Earth , unbalanc'd , from her orbit fly " and in the last line of the Dunciad . It is worth noting that Pope does not carry his agreement with Stoicism to ...
Contents
The Rape of a Myth | 7 |
The Wild Heap and the Ordered Frame | 33 |
Manilius Creech and An Essay on Man | 105 |
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