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Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , 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 . Oft in the passions ' wild rotation toss'd ...
Nor will life's stream , for observation stay , 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 . Oft in the passions ' wild rotation toss'd ...
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... and peeps not from its hole , At half mankind when generous Manly : raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves : When universal homage Umbra4 pays , All see ' tis vice , and itch of vulgar praise .
... and peeps not from its hole , At half mankind when generous Manly : raves , All know ' tis virtue , for he thinks them knaves : When universal homage Umbra4 pays , All see ' tis vice , and itch of vulgar praise .
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... to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant bounty which no friend has made ; An angel tongue , which no man can persuade ; A fool , with more of wit than half mankind , Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the ...
... to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant bounty which no friend has made ; An angel tongue , which no man can persuade ; A fool , with more of wit than half mankind , Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the ...
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The House of Commons , in 1711 , instituted a Committee of Inquiry into the public expenditure , and there was a sum of thirty - five millions unaccounted for , about one - half of which was connected with the accounts of Brydges .
The House of Commons , in 1711 , instituted a Committee of Inquiry into the public expenditure , and there was a sum of thirty - five millions unaccounted for , about one - half of which was connected with the accounts of Brydges .
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... and half the town , Lament dear charming Oldfield dead and gone . Engaging Oldfield ! who , with grace and ease , Could join the arts to ruin and to please . ” She lived some years with the wit and politician Arthur Mainwaring ...
... and half the town , Lament dear charming Oldfield dead and gone . Engaging Oldfield ! who , with grace and ease , Could join the arts to ruin and to please . ” She lived some years with the wit and politician Arthur Mainwaring ...
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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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