The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney D. C. Heath, 1980 - 765 Seiten |
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... pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies . Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes , Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be gods , if angels fell , Aspiring to ...
... pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies . Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes , Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be gods , if angels fell , Aspiring to ...
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... pride of prayer : Light quirks of music , broken and uneven , Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heaven . On painted ceilings you devoutly stare , Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre , Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie ...
... pride of prayer : Light quirks of music , broken and uneven , Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heaven . On painted ceilings you devoutly stare , Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre , Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie ...
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... pride , and pride the daugh- ter of riches . The former of which assertions may be soon granted , but one cannot so easily subscribe to the latter ; for pride is nearly related to beggary and want , either by father or mother , and some ...
... pride , and pride the daugh- ter of riches . The former of which assertions may be soon granted , but one cannot so easily subscribe to the latter ; for pride is nearly related to beggary and want , either by father or mother , and some ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
Urheberrecht | |
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