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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... must always languish on my face , Your tongue with conftant flatt'ries feed my ear , And tag each fentence with , My life ! my dear ! If , by ftrange chance , a modeft blush be rais'd , Be fure my fine complexion must be prais'd . 111 ...
... must always languish on my face , Your tongue with conftant flatt'ries feed my ear , And tag each fentence with , My life ! my dear ! If , by ftrange chance , a modeft blush be rais'd , Be fure my fine complexion must be prais'd . 111 ...
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... fo oft you preach , " Well fhould you practise , who fo well can teach . " ' Tis difficult to do , I must allow , " But I , my dearest , will instruct you how . " Great 66 190 " Great is the bleffing of a prudent 6 THE WIFE OF BATH .
... fo oft you preach , " Well fhould you practise , who fo well can teach . " ' Tis difficult to do , I must allow , " But I , my dearest , will instruct you how . " Great 66 190 " Great is the bleffing of a prudent 6 THE WIFE OF BATH .
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... 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 beauty past , A 4 Το to To find in pleafures I ...
... 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 beauty past , A 4 Το to To find in pleafures I ...
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... must fear ? These now control a wretched people's fate , These can divide , and these reverse the state : 240 Ev'n Fortune rules no more : ---- O fervile land , Where exil'd tyrants ftill by turns command ! Et nufquam par ftare caput ...
... must fear ? These now control a wretched people's fate , These can divide , and these reverse the state : 240 Ev'n Fortune rules no more : ---- O fervile land , Where exil'd tyrants ftill by turns command ! Et nufquam par ftare caput ...
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... must reform the ftubborn times , Avenging on the fons the father's crimes , And from the long records of distant age Derive incitements to renew thy rage ; Say , from what period then has Jove defign'd To date his vengeance ; to what ...
... must reform the ftubborn times , Avenging on the fons the father's crimes , And from the long records of distant age Derive incitements to renew thy rage ; Say , from what period then has Jove defign'd To date his vengeance ; to what ...
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