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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... , do me right , And keep an equal reck'ning ev'ry night : His proper body is not his , but mine ; For fo faid Paul , and Paul's a found divine . 55 Know Know then , of those five husbands I have had 2 THE WIFE OF BATH .
... , do me right , And keep an equal reck'ning ev'ry night : His proper body is not his , but mine ; For fo faid Paul , and Paul's a found divine . 55 Know Know then , of those five husbands I have had 2 THE WIFE OF BATH .
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... night . ' Tis but a just and rational defire , To light a taper at a neighbour's fire . 135 array , There's danger too , you think , in rich And none can long be modeft that are gay . 141 The cat , if you but finge her tabby skin , The ...
... night . ' Tis but a just and rational defire , To light a taper at a neighbour's fire . 135 array , There's danger too , you think , in rich And none can long be modeft that are gay . 141 The cat , if you but finge her tabby skin , The ...
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... night , Were all to fpy what damfels they bedight . That colour brought me many hours of mirth ; For all this wit is given us from our birth . Heav'n gave to woman the peculiar grace To fpin , to weep , and cully human race . By this ...
... night , Were all to fpy what damfels they bedight . That colour brought me many hours of mirth ; For all this wit is given us from our birth . Heav'n gave to woman the peculiar grace To fpin , to weep , and cully human race . By this ...
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... night ! The flour confum'd , the best that now I can , Is e'en to make my market of the bran . My fourth dear spouse was not exceeding true ; He kept , ' twas thought , a private miss or two : But all that score I paid --- as how ? you ...
... night ! The flour confum'd , the best that now I can , Is e'en to make my market of the bran . My fourth dear spouse was not exceeding true ; He kept , ' twas thought , a private miss or two : But all that score I paid --- as how ? you ...
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... night , Read in this book , aloud , with ftrange delight , How the first female ( as the Scriptures show ) Brought her own spouse and all his race to woe . How Samfon fell ; and he whom Dejanire 381 Wrapp'd in th ' invenom'd shirt , and ...
... night , Read in this book , aloud , with ftrange delight , How the first female ( as the Scriptures show ) Brought her own spouse and all his race to woe . How Samfon fell ; and he whom Dejanire 381 Wrapp'd in th ' invenom'd shirt , and ...
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