AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ;... An Essay on Man - Page 1by Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 pages
...E' PISTLE I. ?WAKE, my Lelius, leave all meaner Things To low Ambition, and the Pride of Kings. Let Us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to...about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this Scene of Man ; <; A mighty Maze ! but not without a Plan ( A Wild, where Weeds and Flow'rs promifcuous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...of Man ; £ A mighty maze ! but not without a plan j A Wild, where weeds andflow'rs promifcuous moot; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. COMMENTARY.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pages
.... AWAKE, my ST JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty jnaze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous fhoot ; Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...AWAKE,- my ST JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (finceLife can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) 3Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...WAKE, my ST. John ! leave all meaner things "*• •*• To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan j AWild, where weeds andnW'rspromilcuousrtioot; Or Garden,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 pages
...EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; 5 A mighty ma2e ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous fhoot; Or... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 pages
...revelation. Awake, my St, John, leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of Icings; Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, Expatiate frea o'er all this fceneofman : A mighty maze ! but not without a plan. Epif. I. " This opening is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 pages
...EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my Sf. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings* Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man j £ A mighty maze 1 but not without a plan j A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous (hoot, Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner thingi To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us ( fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about...fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; — _ A Wild j where weeds and flow'rs promifcuous shoot ; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 pages
...WA KE! my S T. Jo HN ! leave all meaner things To low Ambition and the Pride of Kings Let Us (fmce Life can little more fupply 'Than juft to look about us , and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this Scene of Man : f A mighty Maze ! but not without a Plan ', A Wild 3 where weeds and jlow'rs promifcuous... | |
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