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" If of Court life you knew the good. You would leave loneness. ' I said, 'Not alone My loneness is; but Spartan's fashion, To teach by painting drunkards, doth not last Now; Aretine's pictures have made few chaste; No more can princes... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last ... - Page 272
by Alexander Pope - 1760
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...Apoftles wire • Good pretty Linguifts, fo Panurgus was ; Yet a poor Gentleman ; all theft maypafs By Travail. Then, as if he would have fold His Tongue, he prats' d it, and fuch Wonders told, That I was fain to fay, if you hadliv'd, Sir, Time ensugh to have...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 288 pages
...your Apoftles were Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue,...liv'd, Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babels Bricklayers, fure the Tower had flood. He adds, If of Court life you knew the good^ You would...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...your Apoftles were Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panufrgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman $ all thefe may pafs By travail* Then, as if he would have fold His tongue,...fuch wonders told, That I was fain to fay, If you had hVd> Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babels Bricklayers, fure the Tower had flood. He...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...your Apoftles were Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue, he prais'd it, and fuch wonders t >1J, That I was fain to fay, If you had liv'd, Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babels...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...your Apoftles were Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he. would have fold His tongue,...liv'd, Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babels Bricklayers, fure the Towor had ftood. He adds, If of Court life you knew the good, • NOTES....
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 278 pages
...Tongues enough : Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue, he prais'd it, and fuch wonders toW, That I was fajn to fay, If you had liv'd, Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babels...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...the Spartan way : Good pretty Lingaifts ; fb Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ? all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue, he prais'd it, and fuch wonders That I was fain to fay, If you had liv'd, Sir, Time enough to have been Interpreter To Babel's Bricklayers,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...minus folus :" And Good pretty Lingoifts ; fo Panurgus was. Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue,...told,. That I was fain to fay, If you had liv'd, Sir, Tune enough to have been Interpreter To Babel's Bricklayers, fure the Tower had Itood. He adds, If...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...folus :" And Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was. Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs Hy travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue,...told, That I was fain to fay. If you had liv'd, Sir, T:me enough to have been Interpreter To Babel's Bricklayers, fure the Tower had ftoo:l. He adds, If...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...your Apoftles were Good pretty Linguifts ; fo Panurgus was, Yet a poor Gentleman ; all thefe may pafs By travail. Then, as if he would have fold His tongue,...flood, He adds, If of Court life you knew the good, " Spirit! like you, (hould fee and fhould be feen, " The King would fmile on you — at leaft the Queen."...
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