The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köideW. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French, and J. Wren., 1795 |
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... fair ? If I but fee a coufin or a friend , Lord ! how you fwell , and rage like any fiend ! But you reel home , a drunken beastly bear , Then preach till midnight in your eafy chair ; Cry , wives are falfe , and ev'ry woman evil , And ...
... fair ? If I but fee a coufin or a friend , Lord ! how you fwell , and rage like any fiend ! But you reel home , a drunken beastly bear , Then preach till midnight in your eafy chair ; Cry , wives are falfe , and ev'ry woman evil , And ...
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... fair , then chafte the cannot long abide , By preffing youth attack'd on ev'ry fide ; If foul , her wealth the lufty lover lures , Or elfe her wit fome fool - gallant procures , Or elfe the dances with becoming grace , Or fhape excufes ...
... fair , then chafte the cannot long abide , By preffing youth attack'd on ev'ry fide ; If foul , her wealth the lufty lover lures , Or elfe her wit fome fool - gallant procures , Or elfe the dances with becoming grace , Or fhape excufes ...
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... fair round face , and frisks abroad , To show her fur , and to be catterwaw'd . 150 Lo thus , my friends , I wrought to my defires These three right ancient venerable fires . I told ' em , Thus you fay , and thus you do , And told ' em ...
... fair round face , and frisks abroad , To show her fur , and to be catterwaw'd . 150 Lo thus , my friends , I wrought to my defires These three right ancient venerable fires . I told ' em , Thus you fay , and thus you do , And told ' em ...
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... Fair to be seen , and rear'd of honest wood . A tomb indeed , with fewer fculptures grac'd , Than that Maufolus ' pious widow plac'd , Or where infhrin'd the great Darius lay ; But coft on graves is merely thrown away . The pit fill'd ...
... Fair to be seen , and rear'd of honest wood . A tomb indeed , with fewer fculptures grac'd , Than that Maufolus ' pious widow plac'd , Or where infhrin'd the great Darius lay ; But coft on graves is merely thrown away . The pit fill'd ...
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... fair ! 316 Of twenty winters age he feem'd to be ; I ( to lay truth ) was twenty more than he ; But vig'rous ftill , a lively buxome dame ; And had a wond'rous gift to quench a flame . 520 A conj'rer once , that deeply could divine ...
... fair ! 316 Of twenty winters age he feem'd to be ; I ( to lay truth ) was twenty more than he ; But vig'rous ftill , a lively buxome dame ; And had a wond'rous gift to quench a flame . 520 A conj'rer once , that deeply could divine ...
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