The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köideW. Cavil, T. Martin, T. French, and J. Wren, 1795 |
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... fure the certain ftint was ne'er defin'd . Increase and multiply , was Heav'n's command , And that's a text I clearly understand . This too , " Let men their fires and mothers leave And to their dearer wives for ever cleave . " 20 More ...
... fure the certain ftint was ne'er defin'd . Increase and multiply , was Heav'n's command , And that's a text I clearly understand . This too , " Let men their fires and mothers leave And to their dearer wives for ever cleave . " 20 More ...
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... fure my fine complexion must be prais'd . 111 My garments always muft be new and gay , And feafts ftill kept upon my wedding - day . Then must my nurse be pleas'd , and fav'rite maid ; And endless treats , and endless viûts paid , To a ...
... fure my fine complexion must be prais'd . 111 My garments always muft be new and gay , And feafts ftill kept upon my wedding - day . Then must my nurse be pleas'd , and fav'rite maid ; And endless treats , and endless viûts paid , To a ...
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... fure as cold engenders hail , A liqu'rish mouth must have a lech'rous tail ; Wine lets no lover unrewarded go , 200 As all true gamefters by experience know . But oh , good gods ! whene'er a thought I caft On all the joys of youth and ...
... fure as cold engenders hail , A liqu'rish mouth must have a lech'rous tail ; Wine lets no lover unrewarded go , 200 As all true gamefters by experience know . But oh , good gods ! whene'er a thought I caft On all the joys of youth and ...
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... fure the church approves . More legends were there here , of wicked wives , Than good , in all the Bible and faints lives . Who drew the lion vanquiih'd ? ' Twas a man , 365 But could we women write as fcholars can , Men should stand ...
... fure the church approves . More legends were there here , of wicked wives , Than good , in all the Bible and faints lives . Who drew the lion vanquiih'd ? ' Twas a man , 365 But could we women write as fcholars can , Men should stand ...
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... fure the monarch whom they have , to hate ; New lords they madly make , then tamely bear , And foftly curfe the tyrants whom they fear , And one of thofe who groan beneath the sway Of kings impos'd , and grudgingly obey , ( Whom envy to ...
... fure the monarch whom they have , to hate ; New lords they madly make , then tamely bear , And foftly curfe the tyrants whom they fear , And one of thofe who groan beneath the sway Of kings impos'd , and grudgingly obey , ( Whom envy to ...
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