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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and ... - Page 117
by Alexander Pope - 1754
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...and right. MILTON. Some, valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we honour merit then When we but praise ourselves in other men. POPE. Self-love and reason to one end aspire, Pain their aversion, pleasure...
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POPE, SELECTED POEMS; THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM; THE MORAL ESSAYS; THE DUNCIAD

THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...pleased to laugh. Some, valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind: Fondly we think we honour merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men. Parties in wit attend on those of state, And public faction doubles...
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...and right. Milton. Some, valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure Robert Aitken Bertram( praise ourselves in other men. Pope. Self-love and reason to one end aspire, Pain their aversion, pleasure...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...and right. MILTON. Some, valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we honour merit then When we but praise ourselves in other men. POPE. Self-love and reason to one end aspire, Pain their aversion, pleasure...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...is natural and fit, The current folly proves the ready wit; And authors think their reputation safe, 450 Which lives as long as fools are pleas'd to laugh. Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed., with Notes and Introductory Memoir

Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...is natural and fit, The current folly proves the ready wit; And authors think their reputation safe, 450 Which lives as long as fools are pleas'd to laugh. Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir and Notes

Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...are pleased to laugh. Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we honour merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men. Parties in wit attend on those of state. And public faction doubles...
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Selections from Pope's Works: An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock ...

Alexander Pope - 1893 - 176 pages
...pleas'd to laugh. I Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we honour merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men. 455 Parties in wit attend on those of state, And public faction doubles...
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Pope's Essay on Criticism

Alexander Pope - 1896 - 112 pages
...natural and fit, The current folly proves the ready wit ; . And authors think their reputation safe, 450 ' Which lives as long as fools are pleas'd to laugh. Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we...
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Selected Poems: The Essay on Criticism ; The Moral Essays

Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...pleased to laugh. . » Some, valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind •• Fondly we think .we honour merit "then, / When we but praise ourselves in other men. Parties in wit attend on those of state, And public faction doubles...
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