An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... all - beauteous mind . § How oft when press'd to marriage have I said , Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ! Let wealth lot honour wait the wedded dame , August her deed and facred be her fame ; Before true paffion all these ...
... all - beauteous mind . § How oft when press'd to marriage have I said , Curfe on all laws but thofe which love has made ! Let wealth lot honour wait the wedded dame , August her deed and facred be her fame ; Before true paffion all these ...
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