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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... worth , or beauty in diftrefs ; Who loves a lie , lame flander helps about , Who writes a libel , or who copies out : That fop , whofe pride affects a patron's name , Yet abfent , wounds an author's honeft fame : Who can your merit ...
... worth , or beauty in diftrefs ; Who loves a lie , lame flander helps about , Who writes a libel , or who copies out : That fop , whofe pride affects a patron's name , Yet abfent , wounds an author's honeft fame : Who can your merit ...
Page 144
... worth ; But Bug and D * 1 , their Honours , and fo forth . ga Yet ev'ry [ 9 ] child another fong will fing , " Virtue , brave boys ! ' tis Virtue makes a king . " True , conscious honour is to feel no fin , He's arm'd without that's ...
... worth ; But Bug and D * 1 , their Honours , and fo forth . ga Yet ev'ry [ 9 ] child another fong will fing , " Virtue , brave boys ! ' tis Virtue makes a king . " True , conscious honour is to feel no fin , He's arm'd without that's ...
Page 152
... worth , Weds the rich dulnefs of fome fon of earth ? Yet ( s ) time ennobles , or degrades each line ; It brighten'd CRAGGS ' , and may darken thine : 45 41 Defixis oculis , animoque et corpore torpet ? ( * ) Infani fapiens nomen ferat ...
... worth , Weds the rich dulnefs of fome fon of earth ? Yet ( s ) time ennobles , or degrades each line ; It brighten'd CRAGGS ' , and may darken thine : 45 41 Defixis oculis , animoque et corpore torpet ? ( * ) Infani fapiens nomen ferat ...
Page 154
... worth , Venus fhall give him form , and Anftis birth . ( Believe me , many a [ f ] German prince is worse , Who proud of pedigree is poor of purfe ) . His wealth brave [ g ] Timon gloriously confounds ; Ask'd for a groat , he gives a ...
... worth , Venus fhall give him form , and Anftis birth . ( Believe me , many a [ f ] German prince is worse , Who proud of pedigree is poor of purfe ) . His wealth brave [ g ] Timon gloriously confounds ; Ask'd for a groat , he gives a ...
Page 162
... worth except your own , And advocates for folly dead and gone . Authors , like coins , grow dear as they grow old ; It is the ruft we value , not the gold . ( Chaucer's worst ribaldry is learn'd by rote , And beastly Skelton heads of ...
... worth except your own , And advocates for folly dead and gone . Authors , like coins , grow dear as they grow old ; It is the ruft we value , not the gold . ( Chaucer's worst ribaldry is learn'd by rote , And beastly Skelton heads of ...
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