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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... turn , Declar'd ' twas better far to wed than burn . There's danger in aflembling fire and tow ; I grant ' em that , and what it means you know . The fame apoitle too has elsewhere own'd , No precept for virginity he found : ' Tis but a ...
... turn , Declar'd ' twas better far to wed than burn . There's danger in aflembling fire and tow ; I grant ' em that , and what it means you know . The fame apoitle too has elsewhere own'd , No precept for virginity he found : ' Tis but a ...
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... husband's purse ; If rich , he keeps her priest , or fomething worfe If highly born , intolerably vain , Vapours and pride by turns poffefs her brain , A 2 Now " Now gaily mad , now fourly fplenetic , ༡༠ THE WIFE OF BATH . 3.
... husband's purse ; If rich , he keeps her priest , or fomething worfe If highly born , intolerably vain , Vapours and pride by turns poffefs her brain , A 2 Now " Now gaily mad , now fourly fplenetic , ༡༠ THE WIFE OF BATH . 3.
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... turn . 295 We ftraight ftruck hands , the bargain was agreed ; I ftill have thifts against a time of need : The mouse that always trufts to one poor hole , Can never be a moufe of any foul . 299 I vow'd , I scarce could fleep fince ...
... turn . 295 We ftraight ftruck hands , the bargain was agreed ; I ftill have thifts against a time of need : The mouse that always trufts to one poor hole , Can never be a moufe of any foul . 299 I vow'd , I scarce could fleep fince ...
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... turn'd him blue , Then figh'd , and cry'd , Adieu , my dear , adieu ! But after many a hearty ftruggle past , I condefcended to be pleas'd at last . Soon as he faid , My mistress and my wife , Do what thou lift , the term of all your ...
... turn'd him blue , Then figh'd , and cry'd , Adieu , my dear , adieu ! But after many a hearty ftruggle past , I condefcended to be pleas'd at last . Soon as he faid , My mistress and my wife , Do what thou lift , the term of all your ...
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... turns ; and the first lot is obtained by E- teocles . Jupiter , in a council of the gods , de- clares his refolution of punishing the Thebans , and Argives alfo , by means of a marriage betwixt Polynices and one of the daughters of ...
... turns ; and the first lot is obtained by E- teocles . Jupiter , in a council of the gods , de- clares his refolution of punishing the Thebans , and Argives alfo , by means of a marriage betwixt Polynices and one of the daughters of ...
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