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The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 365
by Alexander Pope - 1822
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide: Of these Timely interposes, and her monthly round Still ending, still renewing through mi Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British Throne. 90 Our humbler province is to tend the Fair, Not a less pleasing, tho' less glorious care ; To save...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...Others, on earth, o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Others on earth, o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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A General Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: To ...

George Fulton - 1826 - 456 pages
...adjective is single, or unaccompanied by adjuncts, is evident by the following example from Pope ; Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. To exemplify still farther the rules which have been laid down, we shall insert a passage from the...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

1826 - 300 pages
...Others, on earth, o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Others on earth, o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these tell ; Thrice from my trembling hand the patch-box fell : The tottering china sh Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...earth o'er human race preside, Watch at) their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the cuiet rses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed th ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, 91 Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 5

1836 - 436 pages
...Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide : Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. ' Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care ; To save...
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