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... Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies , sad outcast of each church and state , And , harder still ! flagitious , yet not great .
... Too rash for thought , for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies , sad outcast of each church and state , And , harder still ! flagitious , yet not great .
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Fain I'd in Fulvia spy the tender wife ; I cannot prove it on her for my life : And , for a 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 ...
Fain I'd in Fulvia spy the tender wife ; I cannot prove it on her for my life : And , for a 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 ...
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The celebrated Catherine Hyde , grand - daughter of the great Clarendon , and wife of Charles Douglas , third Duke of Queensberry . Prior , Swift , Pope , and Gay have all chanted the praises of “ Kitty , beautiful and young , and wild ...
The celebrated Catherine Hyde , grand - daughter of the great Clarendon , and wife of Charles Douglas , third Duke of Queensberry . Prior , Swift , Pope , and Gay have all chanted the praises of “ Kitty , beautiful and young , and wild ...
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90 They might ( were Harpax not too wise to spend ) Give Harpax ' self the blessing of a friend ; Or find some doctor that would save the life Of wretched Shylock , spite of Shylock's wife : But thousands die , without or this or that ...
90 They might ( were Harpax not too wise to spend ) Give Harpax ' self the blessing of a friend ; Or find some doctor that would save the life Of wretched Shylock , spite of Shylock's wife : But thousands die , without or this or that ...
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P. Of debts and taxes , wife and children clear , This man possess'd - five hundred pounds a - year ! 280 Blush , Grandeur , blush ! proud courts , withdraw your blaze ! Ye little stars , hide your diminish'd rays .
P. Of debts and taxes , wife and children clear , This man possess'd - five hundred pounds a - year ! 280 Blush , Grandeur , blush ! proud courts , withdraw your blaze ! Ye little stars , hide your diminish'd rays .
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