The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... hand unstain'd , his uncorrupted heart , His comprehensive head all interests weigh'd , All Europe saved , yet Britain not betray'd ? He thanks you not , his pride is in piquet , Newmarket fame , and judgment at a bet.8 What made ( say ...
... hand unstain'd , his uncorrupted heart , His comprehensive head all interests weigh'd , All Europe saved , yet Britain not betray'd ? He thanks you not , his pride is in piquet , Newmarket fame , and judgment at a bet.8 What made ( say ...
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... hand of her own son , who perhaps hoped to efface this suspicion of his bastardy by this very action ! Historians have neglected to inform us of the fate of this most unhappy mistress and mother . Nothing could have been more ...
... hand of her own son , who perhaps hoped to efface this suspicion of his bastardy by this very action ! Historians have neglected to inform us of the fate of this most unhappy mistress and mother . Nothing could have been more ...
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... 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 chew on wisdom past , And totter on in business to the last ; As weak , as earnest ...
... 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 chew on wisdom past , And totter on in business to the last ; As weak , as earnest ...
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... hand , and no unerring line ; Some wandering touches , some reflected light , Some flying stroke alone can hit them right : For how should equal colours do the knack ? Cameleons who can paint in white and black ? " Yet Chloe sure was ...
... hand , and no unerring line ; Some wandering touches , some reflected light , Some flying stroke alone can hit them right : For how should equal colours do the knack ? Cameleons who can paint in white and black ? " Yet Chloe sure was ...
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... hand , your Grace's sweet disposition to your friends : and , on the other , to show you are near enough related to the thistle of Scotland to deserve the same motto with regard to your enemies . Nemo me impune lacessit . ( Lord William ...
... hand , your Grace's sweet disposition to your friends : and , on the other , to show you are near enough related to the thistle of Scotland to deserve the same motto with regard to your enemies . Nemo me impune lacessit . ( Lord William ...
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