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" Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela... "
Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ... - Page 204
by Cheltenham College - 1868 - 455 pages
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The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volume 5

1739 - 480 pages
...uniform. " Grant that the Powerful ftill the Weak controul, " Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the Whole, <c Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows " And helps...Creature's Wants and Woes. " Say, will the Falcon Hooping from above, ' ' Smit with her vary ingPlumage, fpare the Dove ? " Admires the Jay the InfedVs...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...perfect. Grant that the Pow'rful ftill the Weak controul, Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the Whole : Nature that Tyrant checks; he only knows And helps another Creature's Wants and Woes. Sny, will the Falcon, flooping from above, Smit with her varying Plumage, fparc the Dove? Admires the...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 pages
...perfea." Grant that the Pow'rful ftill the Weak controul, Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the Whole : Nature that Tyrant checks ; he only knows And helps...Creature's Wants and Woes. Say, -will the Falcon, ilooping from above, Smit with her varying Plumage, fpare tKe Dove ? Admires the Jay, the Infect's...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...xvi. Af Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove ? Admires the jay the infe&'s gilded...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pages
...xvi. 4. Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole: 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, ftooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove ? Admires the jay the infecTs gilded...
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Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...all. Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul -, Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. COMMENTARY. VER. 49. Grant that the pow'rful ßill the weak centroit/ ;J However, his adverfaries,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...all. Grant that the powerful flill the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. COMMENTARY. VER. 49. Grant that the powerful Ji ill the weak contrail;] However, his adverfaries, loth...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 pages
...in the exercife of that Tyranny over their fellow- creatures, confequent oa fuch a priacipto. ; Hi. Nature that Tyrant checks; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, wfll the falcon, Hooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, fpare the dove? COMMENTARY. cafe...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 pages
...all. • GRANT, that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul , Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole : Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say will the falcon , ftooping from above , Smit with her varying plumage , fpare the dove ? Admires the jay the infeffs...
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An Essay on Man

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...all* Grant that the pow'rful ftill the weak controul : Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. VARIATIONS. After ver. 46. in the former Editions, What care to tend, to lodge, to cram, to treat him...
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