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13 ( Warburton remarks on this line : — “ The atrabilaire complexion of Philip II . is well known , but not so well , that he derived it from his father Charles V. , whose health , the historians of his life tell us , was frequently ...
13 ( Warburton remarks on this line : — “ The atrabilaire complexion of Philip II . is well known , but not so well , that he derived it from his father Charles V. , whose health , the historians of his life tell us , was frequently ...
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Old politicians chew on wisdom past , And totter on in business to the last ; As weak , as earnest , and as gravely out , As sober Lanesborough dancing in the gout.19 Behold a reverend sire , whom want of grace Has made the father of a ...
Old politicians chew on wisdom past , And totter on in business to the last ; As weak , as earnest , and as gravely out , As sober Lanesborough dancing in the gout.19 Behold a reverend sire , whom want of grace Has made the father of a ...
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Pope's friend , Sir Richard , succeeded to his father in 1697. He entered the army when young , and rose through the several gradations of military rank to the dignity of Field - Marshal . He served with distinction under Marlborough ...
Pope's friend , Sir Richard , succeeded to his father in 1697. He entered the army when young , and rose through the several gradations of military rank to the dignity of Field - Marshal . He served with distinction under Marlborough ...
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Roused by the Prince of Air , the whirlwinds sweep The surge , and plunge his father in the deep ; Then full against his Cornish lands they roar , And two rich shipwrecks bless the lucky shore . Sir Balaam now , he lives like other ...
Roused by the Prince of Air , the whirlwinds sweep The surge , and plunge his father in the deep ; Then full against his Cornish lands they roar , And two rich shipwrecks bless the lucky shore . Sir Balaam now , he lives like other ...
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A characteristic scene was described by a son of his bailiff , who , when a boy , attended his father in an evening on business at the Manor - house . They found its possessor sitting without light in a small room communicating with the ...
A characteristic scene was described by a son of his bailiff , who , when a boy , attended his father in an evening on business at the Manor - house . They found its possessor sitting without light in a small room communicating with the ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Robert Carruthers |
| Author | Alexander Pope |
| Editor | Robert Carruthers |
| Publisher | Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 9, 2010 |
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