The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing His Satires, &c. 4, 3. köideNicolai, 1763 - 302 pages |
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... half a Crown , Juft writes to make his barrenness appear , And ftrains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who ftill wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He ...
... half a Crown , Juft writes to make his barrenness appear , And ftrains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who ftill wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He ...
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... half of the nation . On the other hand , Mr. Pope made his friend's Intereft his own ( fee note on v . 215. I Ep . B. ii . of Hor , ) and , when Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Care , he wrote the piece called A narrative of ...
... half of the nation . On the other hand , Mr. Pope made his friend's Intereft his own ( fee note on v . 215. I Ep . B. ii . of Hor , ) and , when Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Care , he wrote the piece called A narrative of ...
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... like Gladiators live " Tis half their bus'nefs blows to ward , or give ; The good their Virtue would effect , or Senfe , Dies between Exigents and Self - defence . MS . Of all thy blameless life the fole ' return 259 TO THE SATIRE . 29.
... like Gladiators live " Tis half their bus'nefs blows to ward , or give ; The good their Virtue would effect , or Senfe , Dies between Exigents and Self - defence . MS . Of all thy blameless life the fole ' return 259 TO THE SATIRE . 29.
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... Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , In puns , or politics , or tales , or lies , 320 Or fpite , or fmut , or rhymes , or blafphemies . His wit all fee - faw , between that and this , Now high , now low , now mafter up , now ...
... Half froth , half venom , fpits himself abroad , In puns , or politics , or tales , or lies , 320 Or fpite , or fmut , or rhymes , or blafphemies . His wit all fee - faw , between that and this , Now high , now low , now mafter up , now ...
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... half approving wit , The coxbomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Laugh'd at the lofs of friends he never had , The dull , the proud , the wicked , and the mad ; " The diftant threats of vengeance on his head , The blow unfelt , the tear he ...
... half approving wit , The coxbomb hit , or fearing to be hit ; Laugh'd at the lofs of friends he never had , The dull , the proud , the wicked , and the mad ; " The diftant threats of vengeance on his head , The blow unfelt , the tear he ...
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