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, 3. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... Fool to low Ambition , poorly great , That pines in fplendid wretchedness of state , 70 Tir'd in the treach'rous Chafe , would nobly yield , And , but for Shame , like SYLLA , quit the field : The D¿mon Shame paints ftrong the ridicule ...
... Fool to low Ambition , poorly great , That pines in fplendid wretchedness of state , 70 Tir'd in the treach'rous Chafe , would nobly yield , And , but for Shame , like SYLLA , quit the field : The D¿mon Shame paints ftrong the ridicule ...
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... Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft SATIRE acts the faithful Surgeon's part ; Gen'rous and kind tho ' painful is her ... Fool are their own Libellers . D4 PART II . ARE nobly then : But confcious xii ESSAY ON SATIRE . Part I.
... Fools and Knaves already dead to shame ? 160 Oft SATIRE acts the faithful Surgeon's part ; Gen'rous and kind tho ' painful is her ... Fool are their own Libellers . D4 PART II . ARE nobly then : But confcious xii ESSAY ON SATIRE . Part I.
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... Fool ; Sublimer logic now adorns our isle , We therefore fee a Fool , because we fmile . Truth in her gloomy Cave why fondly feek ? Lo , gay Contemns each furly Academic foe , she fits in Laughter's dimpled cheek ; 205 211 And courts ...
... Fool ; Sublimer logic now adorns our isle , We therefore fee a Fool , because we fmile . Truth in her gloomy Cave why fondly feek ? Lo , gay Contemns each furly Academic foe , she fits in Laughter's dimpled cheek ; 205 211 And courts ...
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... fool ! work'd folely for thy good , Thy joy , thy paftime , thy attire , thy food ? NOTES . VER . 131. Afk for what end , & c . ] If there be any fault in thefe lines , it is not in the general fentiment , but a want of exactness in ...
... fool ! work'd folely for thy good , Thy joy , thy paftime , thy attire , thy food ? NOTES . VER . 131. Afk for what end , & c . ] If there be any fault in thefe lines , it is not in the general fentiment , but a want of exactness in ...
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... fool ! VARIATIONS . Go , reasoning Thing ! affume the Doctor's chair , As Plato deep , as Seneca fevere : Fix moral fitnefs , and to God give rule , Then drop into thyfelf , & c . VER . 21. Ed . 4th and 5th . - Show by what rules the ...
... fool ! VARIATIONS . Go , reasoning Thing ! affume the Doctor's chair , As Plato deep , as Seneca fevere : Fix moral fitnefs , and to God give rule , Then drop into thyfelf , & c . VER . 21. Ed . 4th and 5th . - Show by what rules the ...
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