The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 4. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page 11
... must end me , a Fool's wrath or love ? 30 . A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped . If foes , they write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ! Who can't be filent , and who will not lye : To ...
... must end me , a Fool's wrath or love ? 30 . A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped . If foes , they write , if friends , they read me dead . Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge , how wretched I ! Who can't be filent , and who will not lye : To ...
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... must laugh , if fuch a man there be ? ] While a Character is unapplied , all the various parts of it will be confidered together ; and if the assemblage of them be as in- What tho ' my Name stood rubric on the walls 28 PROLOGUE.
... must laugh , if fuch a man there be ? ] While a Character is unapplied , all the various parts of it will be confidered together ; and if the assemblage of them be as in- What tho ' my Name stood rubric on the walls 28 PROLOGUE.
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... must at least betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can swear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; 300 Who reads , but with a luft to misapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lye . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall ...
... must at least betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can swear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; 300 Who reads , but with a luft to misapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lye . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall ...
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... must I say ? Take then this verse , the trifle of a day . And if it live , it lives but to commend The man whofe heart has ne'er forgot a Friend , Or head , an Author : Critic , yet polite And friend to Learning , yet too wife to write ...
... must I say ? Take then this verse , the trifle of a day . And if it live , it lives but to commend The man whofe heart has ne'er forgot a Friend , Or head , an Author : Critic , yet polite And friend to Learning , yet too wife to write ...
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... must confult Demophilas the Bythinian , whofe anecdotes turn chiefly upon fubjects of this high importance . VER . 417. And just as rich as when he ferv'd a Queen . ] An ho- neft compliment to his Friend's real and unaffected ...
... must confult Demophilas the Bythinian , whofe anecdotes turn chiefly upon fubjects of this high importance . VER . 417. And just as rich as when he ferv'd a Queen . ] An ho- neft compliment to his Friend's real and unaffected ...
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