Note 1323 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)
Reading edition
"Charity" is used in the antiquated sense of "love." "New needs," says Pope, give rise to "new helps," and the virtue "benevolence" is grafted upon the natural affections.
Reading edition
"Charity" is used in the antiquated sense of "love." "New needs," says Pope, give rise to "new helps," and the virtue "benevolence" is grafted upon the natural affections.