The Works of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements. With the Life of the Author, 2. köideD. Buchanan, 1804 - 332 pages |
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... Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . Friend to my life , ( which did not you prolong , The world had wanted many an idle fong ) , What ...
... Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . Friend to my life , ( which did not you prolong , The world had wanted many an idle fong ) , What ...
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... laws , And fit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars ev'ry fentence raife , And wonder with a ... law , the Earl of Warwick , told Mr. Pope , that it was in vain to think of being well with his father , who was ...
... laws , And fit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars ev'ry fentence raife , And wonder with a ... law , the Earl of Warwick , told Mr. Pope , that it was in vain to think of being well with his father , who was ...
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... law fo " amiable an imagination , fo gentle graces , fo great variety , so much wit , and fo refined knowledge of the world , as in this little per formance . " The tale reviv'd , the lie fo oft o'erthrown . 18 EPISTLE TO Dr. ARBUTHNOT .
... law fo " amiable an imagination , fo gentle graces , fo great variety , so much wit , and fo refined knowledge of the world , as in this little per formance . " The tale reviv'd , the lie fo oft o'erthrown . 18 EPISTLE TO Dr. ARBUTHNOT .
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... law : You'll give me , like a friend both fage and free , Advice ; and , as you use , without a fee . F. ( d ) I'd write no more . P. Not write ? but then I think , ( e ) And for my foul I cannot fleep a wink . I nod in company , I wake ...
... law : You'll give me , like a friend both fage and free , Advice ; and , as you use , without a fee . F. ( d ) I'd write no more . P. Not write ? but then I think , ( e ) And for my foul I cannot fleep a wink . I nod in company , I wake ...
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... laws ? Could penfion'd Boileau lafh in honest strain Flatt'rers and bigots ev'n in Louis ' reign ? Could Laureat Dryden pimp and fry'r engage , Yet neither Charles nor James be in a rage ? And I not ( g ) ftrip the gilding off a knave ...
... laws ? Could penfion'd Boileau lafh in honest strain Flatt'rers and bigots ev'n in Louis ' reign ? Could Laureat Dryden pimp and fry'r engage , Yet neither Charles nor James be in a rage ? And I not ( g ) ftrip the gilding off a knave ...
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