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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10), Poetry - Volume 2

Note 1482 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)

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Heaven in this line has either improperly the double sense of a person and a place,—the God of heaven, and the kingdom of the blessed—or else "there" is a clumsy tautological excrescence to furnish a rhyme.

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