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Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its Chief ... - Page 203
by Edward Edwards - 1870 - 780 pages
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...the following lines ; ** A soul supreme, in each hard instance meet, Abcve all p.-,.; -, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." t , . ÍJARMER (THOMAS) an emijient dissenting divine, and critical...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 193

1901 - 604 pages
...depreciatory damnation is unjust. ' A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, and passion, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.' % These fine lines — which we must remember were written » .= a...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...fall. JO And sure if aught helow the seats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a soul like thine; A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of pow'r, the blast of public breath, 85 The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts...
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The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1807 - 692 pages
...intrinsically valuable, should have beA soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, and passion, and all pride; The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made ; The muse attends thec to thy...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...17»«. And sure if aught below the seats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a soul like thine ; A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain,...of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made, The Muse attends thee to thy...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...immortals, 'tis a soul like thine : A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried. Above all pain, and passion, and all pride. The rage of power, the blast of public breath. The lust of lncre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made ; The muse attends thee to thy...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pages
...Pope no less verify the last : A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; 'The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dvead of death. We presume thereforej that we shall be justified in recommending to...
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The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed, Volume 7

Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...celebrates him as possessing « A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." « He died 1724, set. 64. He was the rival of Bolingbroke, who has...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...immortals, 'tis a soul like thine : A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, and passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of Death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made ; The Muse attends thec to thy...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...immortals, 'tis a soul like thine: A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, all nir.er, and all pride; The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made; The Muse attends thee to thy...
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