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Page 11
... of grace Has made the father of a nameless race , Shoved from the wall perhaps , or rudely pressid By his own son , that passes by unbless'd : Still to his wench he crawls on knocking knees , And envies every sparrow that he sees .
... of grace Has made the father of a nameless race , Shoved from the wall perhaps , or rudely pressid By his own son , that passes by unbless'd : Still to his wench he crawls on knocking knees , And envies every sparrow that he sees .
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But I am afraid I shall not pass for an absolute patriot . However , I have the honour of having received a public testimony of your esteem and friendship , and am as proud of it as I could be of any advantage which could happen to me .
But I am afraid I shall not pass for an absolute patriot . However , I have the honour of having received a public testimony of your esteem and friendship , and am as proud of it as I could be of any advantage which could happen to me .
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His answer to the charge was , that the accounts had been regularly presented , but that the mode of scrutinizing and passing them was tedious and complex , owing to a system pursued by the ...
His answer to the charge was , that the accounts had been regularly presented , but that the mode of scrutinizing and passing them was tedious and complex , owing to a system pursued by the ...
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... as she sate considering how she could plague him most , that it would be a hearty vexation to see his favourite tresses cut off . Instantly the deed was done ; she cropped them short , and laid them in an ante - chamber he must pass ...
... as she sate considering how she could plague him most , that it would be a hearty vexation to see his favourite tresses cut off . Instantly the deed was done ; she cropped them short , and laid them in an ante - chamber he must pass ...
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Like doctors thus , when much dispute has pass'd , We find our tenets just the same at last . Both fairly owning , riches , in effect , No grace of Heaven or token of the elect ; Given to the fool , the mad , the vain , the evil ...
Like doctors thus , when much dispute has pass'd , We find our tenets just the same at last . Both fairly owning , riches , in effect , No grace of Heaven or token of the elect ; Given to the fool , the mad , the vain , the evil ...
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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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