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That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold imp'd by thee , can compass hardest things , Can pocket states , can fetch or carry kings ; 4 A single leaf shall waft an army o'er , Or ship off ...
That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold imp'd by thee , can compass hardest things , Can pocket states , can fetch or carry kings ; 4 A single leaf shall waft an army o'er , Or ship off ...
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The heaviness of Blenheim was often brought against Vanbragh , its architect , and Dr. Evans , the Oxford epigrammatist , has embodied the charge in the lines , “ Lie heavy on him , earth , for he Laid many a heavy load on thee .
The heaviness of Blenheim was often brought against Vanbragh , its architect , and Dr. Evans , the Oxford epigrammatist , has embodied the charge in the lines , “ Lie heavy on him , earth , for he Laid many a heavy load on thee .
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2 :Shall half the new - built churches round thee fall ; " ) others very vilely executed , through fraudulent cabals between undertakers , officers , & c . Dagenham - breach had done very great mischiefs ; many of the highways ...
2 :Shall half the new - built churches round thee fall ; " ) others very vilely executed , through fraudulent cabals between undertakers , officers , & c . Dagenham - breach had done very great mischiefs ; many of the highways ...
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Should Ripley venture , all the world would smile . " See the notes on that place . 28 [ An echo of a line in Dryden's Virgil , book vi . — “ These are imperial arts , and worthy thee . ” ] EARL OF BURLINGTON , ADDITIONAL NOTES .
Should Ripley venture , all the world would smile . " See the notes on that place . 28 [ An echo of a line in Dryden's Virgil , book vi . — “ These are imperial arts , and worthy thee . ” ] EARL OF BURLINGTON , ADDITIONAL NOTES .
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Let peals of laughter , Codrus ! round thee break , Thou unconcerned canst hear the mighty crack : Pit , box , and gallery in convulsions hurl'd , Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world . 11 Who shames a scribbler ? break one ...
Let peals of laughter , Codrus ! round thee break , Thou unconcerned canst hear the mighty crack : Pit , box , and gallery in convulsions hurl'd , Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world . 11 Who shames a scribbler ? break one ...
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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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