The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together with All His Notes, 2. köide |
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... And give up all his fubftance to the poor ; Such as are perfect , may , I can't deny ; But , by your leaves , divines , fo am not I. 25 45 Full many a faint , fince firft the world began , Liv'd an unfpotted maid , in fpite of man ...
... And give up all his fubftance to the poor ; Such as are perfect , may , I can't deny ; But , by your leaves , divines , fo am not I. 25 45 Full many a faint , fince firft the world began , Liv'd an unfpotted maid , in fpite of man ...
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But you reel home , a drunken beaftly bear , Then preach till midnight in your eafy chair ; Cry , wives are falfe , and ev'ry woman evil , And give up all that's female to the devil , 80 85 If poor , ( you fay , ) fhe drains her ...
But you reel home , a drunken beaftly bear , Then preach till midnight in your eafy chair ; Cry , wives are falfe , and ev'ry woman evil , And give up all that's female to the devil , 80 85 If poor , ( you fay , ) fhe drains her ...
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295 We straight struck hands , the bargain was agreed ; I ftill have shifts against a time of need : The mouse that always trufts to one poor hole , Can never be a mouse of any foul . 299 I vow'd , I fcarce could fleep fince first I ...
295 We straight struck hands , the bargain was agreed ; I ftill have shifts against a time of need : The mouse that always trufts to one poor hole , Can never be a mouse of any foul . 299 I vow'd , I fcarce could fleep fince first I ...
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Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ftills the noisy XII . Paft fervices of friends , good deeds of foes , What fav'rites gain ...
Yet Speech ev'n there fubmiffively withdraws , From rights of fubjects , and the poor man's caufe : [ laws . Then pompous Silence reigns , and ftills the noisy XII . Paft fervices of friends , good deeds of foes , What fav'rites gain ...
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Arthur , whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . 25 Friend to my life !
Arthur , whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws , Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope , And curfes wit , and poetry , and Pope . 25 Friend to my life !
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