The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... gives ten thousand dyes . Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , 35 It hurries all too fast to mark their way : In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . 40 Oft in the ...
... gives ten thousand dyes . Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , 35 It hurries all too fast to mark their way : In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . 40 Oft in the ...
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... give vigour , just when they destroy . Time , that on all things lays his lenient hand , Yet tames not this ; it sticks to our last sand . Consistent in our follies and our sins , Here honest Nature ends as she begins . Old politicians ...
... give vigour , just when they destroy . Time , that on all things lays his lenient hand , Yet tames not this ; it sticks to our last sand . Consistent in our follies and our sins , Here honest Nature ends as she begins . Old politicians ...
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... give this cheek a little red . " LEASE DEFOS 0000L LEASE The courtier smooth , who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human kind , Just brought out this , when scarce his tongue could stir , " If - where I'm going - I could ...
... give this cheek a little red . " LEASE DEFOS 0000L LEASE The courtier smooth , who forty years had shined An humble servant to all human kind , Just brought out this , when scarce his tongue could stir , " If - where I'm going - I could ...
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Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. " I give and I devise ( old Euclio said , And sigh'd ) my lands and tenements to Ned . " " Your money , sir ? " - " My money , sir , what all ? Why , if I must- ( then wept ) I give it Paul . " " The ...
Alexander Pope Robert Carruthers. " I give and I devise ( old Euclio said , And sigh'd ) my lands and tenements to Ned . " " Your money , sir ? " - " My money , sir , what all ? Why , if I must- ( then wept ) I give it Paul . " " The ...
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... give some idea of the rate of payment of actresses in the time of Mrs. Oldfield , to mention that her salary was long £ 200 a - year certain , and a benefit clear of all charges . When the theatre was in prosperity , Cibber says , they ...
... give some idea of the rate of payment of actresses in the time of Mrs. Oldfield , to mention that her salary was long £ 200 a - year certain , and a benefit clear of all charges . When the theatre was in prosperity , Cibber says , they ...
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