The Works of Alexander Pope: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volume 5C. a J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... ruling angels : for whether there be ruling angels or no , there is real motion , which was all his argument wanted ; but if there be no music of the spheres , there was no real sound , which his argument was obliged to find . Warburton ...
... ruling angels : for whether there be ruling angels or no , there is real motion , which was all his argument wanted ; but if there be no music of the spheres , there was no real sound , which his argument was obliged to find . Warburton ...
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... ruling angels from their spheres be hurl'd , Being on Being wreck'd , and world on world ; NOTES . Ver . 251. Let Earth unbalanc'd ] i . e . Being no longer kept within its orbit by the different directions of its progressive and ...
... ruling angels from their spheres be hurl'd , Being on Being wreck'd , and world on world ; NOTES . Ver . 251. Let Earth unbalanc'd ] i . e . Being no longer kept within its orbit by the different directions of its progressive and ...
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