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Page vi
... Epigram ...... 182 To G. C. and R. L ...... 183 " In all my Enna's beauties blest , " 104 " The window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , " . 185 " Chaste are their instincts , faithful is their fire , ” . Lines attributed to Dr ...
... Epigram ...... 182 To G. C. and R. L ...... 183 " In all my Enna's beauties blest , " 104 " The window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , " . 185 " Chaste are their instincts , faithful is their fire , ” . Lines attributed to Dr ...
Page 76
... epigram- matic powers with Garrick . I may observe also that Garrick's epitaph or distich on Goldsmith is ( through this very paper ) for the first time printed as it was spoken by its author . " Retaliation was the last work of ...
... epigram- matic powers with Garrick . I may observe also that Garrick's epitaph or distich on Goldsmith is ( through this very paper ) for the first time printed as it was spoken by its author . " Retaliation was the last work of ...
Page 144
... of the French , ( La Mort du Sieur Etienne , ) or of an epigram in Swift's Miscellanies , xiii . 372. - FORSTER . ] STANZAS ON WOMAN.1 WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly , 144 THE POEMS Epitaph on Dr Parnell Epitaph on Edward Purdon.
... of the French , ( La Mort du Sieur Etienne , ) or of an epigram in Swift's Miscellanies , xiii . 372. - FORSTER . ] STANZAS ON WOMAN.1 WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly , 144 THE POEMS Epitaph on Dr Parnell Epitaph on Edward Purdon.
Page 181
... epigram , and certainly never was a keener made use of . They have discovered surprising sharp- ness on both sides ... epigram . It consists , first , of an argument in prose ; next follows a motto from Roscommon ; then comes the epigram ...
... epigram , and certainly never was a keener made use of . They have discovered surprising sharp- ness on both sides ... epigram . It consists , first , of an argument in prose ; next follows a motto from Roscommon ; then comes the epigram ...
Page 182
... But why does it overflow ? It overflows because the author happens to have low pockets . 1 Charity . 2 Settled at one shilling , the price of the poem . There was also another new attempt in this way , 182 THE POEMS An Epigram.
... But why does it overflow ? It overflows because the author happens to have low pockets . 1 Charity . 2 Settled at one shilling , the price of the poem . There was also another new attempt in this way , 182 THE POEMS An Epigram.
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