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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues. With Notes - Page 47
by Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 574 pages
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...hides : Opinions ? they still take a wider range : 1 70 Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. III. Search then the RULING PASSION. There, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known ; 1...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ...

Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...dissimulation hides : Opinions 1 they still take a wider range : Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. III. Search then the RULING PASSION : there, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known ;...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...dissimulation hides. Opinions? they still take a wider range: Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. Pope. Rashly, nor oft times truly, doth man pass judgment on his brother; For he seeth not the springs...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 332 pages
...hides : Opinions ? — they still take a wider range : Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with tunes. PABT HI. SEARCH then the ruling passion : there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 pages
...hides : Opinions ? they still take a wider range : 170 Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. III. Search then the RULING PASSION : there, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known ;...
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Oxford essays, by members of the University

Oxford essays - 1855
...determined by education. The sum of all is, that there is nothing in which a man cannot change : — Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. But there is a way to educe Cosmos from this Chaos, and that is by finding out the ruling passion....
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...dissimulation hides. Opinions? they still take a wider range : Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. CCX1II. * / 3 • °P'' Perhaps a rhymer is as necessary among servants of a house, as a dobbin with...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...dissimulation hides. Opinions'! they still take a wider range: Find,1 if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. Pope. DCCXL. The first part of a newspaper which an ill-natured man examines, is, the list of bankrupts,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...hides : Opinions ? they still take a wider range : 170 Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. III. Search, then, the ruling passion : there, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic

Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...And never can restore. THE RULING PASSION. A passage of powerful invective from POPE'S Moral Esiays. MANNERS with fortunes, humours turn with climes. Tenets with books, and principles with times. Search then the ruling passion : There, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known ; The fool...
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