The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... noble subject ; and the materials were at his hand . The beginning of Marlborough's enormous fortune , it is well known , was a present of £ 5000 , given him by the infamous Duchess of Cleveland , and with this sum the young ensign ...
... noble subject ; and the materials were at his hand . The beginning of Marlborough's enormous fortune , it is well known , was a present of £ 5000 , given him by the infamous Duchess of Cleveland , and with this sum the young ensign ...
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... noble dame a whore ; 18 17 John Wilmot , Earl of Rochester , famous for his wit and extravagancies in the time of Charles II . [ Servilia . Warton quotes 18 The sister of Cato and the mother of Brutus . a fine reflection on this passage ...
... noble dame a whore ; 18 17 John Wilmot , Earl of Rochester , famous for his wit and extravagancies in the time of Charles II . [ Servilia . Warton quotes 18 The sister of Cato and the mother of Brutus . a fine reflection on this passage ...
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... noble seat of thought : Such this day's doctrine - in another fit She sins with poets through pure love of wit . What has not fired her bosom or her brain ? Cæsar and Tall - boy , Charles and Charlemagne.9 As Helluo , late dictator of ...
... noble seat of thought : Such this day's doctrine - in another fit She sins with poets through pure love of wit . What has not fired her bosom or her brain ? Cæsar and Tall - boy , Charles and Charlemagne.9 As Helluo , late dictator of ...
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... noble pride , I blush no less , Instead of Berenice to think on Bess . Thus while immortal Cibber only sings ( As * and H ** y preach ) for queens and kings , The nymph that ne'er read Milton's mighty line , May , if she love , and ...
... noble pride , I blush no less , Instead of Berenice to think on Bess . Thus while immortal Cibber only sings ( As * and H ** y preach ) for queens and kings , The nymph that ne'er read Milton's mighty line , May , if she love , and ...
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... . He was particularly eloquent against avarice in great and noble persons , of which he had indeed lived to see many miserable examples . He died in the year 1732 . Ask we what makes one keep , and one bestow EP . III . ] 55 MORAL ESSAYS .
... . He was particularly eloquent against avarice in great and noble persons , of which he had indeed lived to see many miserable examples . He died in the year 1732 . Ask we what makes one keep , and one bestow EP . III . ] 55 MORAL ESSAYS .
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