Note 1322 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)
Reading edition
MS.:
And ev'ry tender passion takes its turn.
The line in the text alludes to Pope's hypothesis that every virtue is grafted upon a ruling passion.
Reading edition
MS.:
And ev'ry tender passion takes its turn.
The line in the text alludes to Pope's hypothesis that every virtue is grafted upon a ruling passion.