The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... cause they are poor , but they are poor because they are bunglers . Is it not pleasant enough to hear our authours cry- ing out on the one hand , as if their perfons and cha- racters were too facred for fatire ; and the public ob ...
... cause they are poor , but they are poor because they are bunglers . Is it not pleasant enough to hear our authours cry- ing out on the one hand , as if their perfons and cha- racters were too facred for fatire ; and the public ob ...
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... cause Prior's Henry and Emma charmed the finest “ 66 tastes , our author writ his Eloise , in oppofition to it ; " but forgot innocence and virtue . If you take a-- way her tender thoughts , and her fierce defires , " all the rest is of ...
... cause Prior's Henry and Emma charmed the finest “ 66 tastes , our author writ his Eloise , in oppofition to it ; " but forgot innocence and virtue . If you take a-- way her tender thoughts , and her fierce defires , " all the rest is of ...
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... cause ; the perfon in whose regard accused , dead ! But if there be living any one nobleman whose friend- ship , yea any one gentleman whose subscription Mr. Addison procured to our author , let him stand forth , that truth mayappear ...
... cause ; the perfon in whose regard accused , dead ! But if there be living any one nobleman whose friend- ship , yea any one gentleman whose subscription Mr. Addison procured to our author , let him stand forth , that truth mayappear ...
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... cause , ** From thy own life tranfcribeth ' unerring lawς . ” And , to close all , hear the Reverend Dean of St. Patrick's : " A foul with ev'ry virtue fraught , " By patriots , priests , and poets taught : " Whose filial piety excells ...
... cause , ** From thy own life tranfcribeth ' unerring lawς . ” And , to close all , hear the Reverend Dean of St. Patrick's : " A foul with ev'ry virtue fraught , " By patriots , priests , and poets taught : " Whose filial piety excells ...
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... being flain ) to render his dear country . First , taking things from their original , he confidereth the causes creative ( a ) Vide Bossu , du Poeme Epique , ch , viii . of S e ار → re 5 1 더 g GM 42 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
... being flain ) to render his dear country . First , taking things from their original , he confidereth the causes creative ( a ) Vide Bossu , du Poeme Epique , ch , viii . of S e ار → re 5 1 더 g GM 42 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
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