The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 4A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, and others, 1776 |
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... Juft as a Scotfman does his Plums . " Pray take them , Sir - Enough's a Feast : " Eat fome , and pocket up the rest " - What rob your Boys ? thofe pretty rogues ! " No , Sir , you'll leave them to the Hogs . " Thus Fools with ...
... Juft as a Scotfman does his Plums . " Pray take them , Sir - Enough's a Feast : " Eat fome , and pocket up the rest " - What rob your Boys ? thofe pretty rogues ! " No , Sir , you'll leave them to the Hogs . " Thus Fools with ...
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... juft as you fee I do ; Near fifty , and without a Wife , I trust that finking Fund , my Life . Can I retrench ? Yes , mighty well , Shrink back to my Paternal Cell , A little Houfe , with Trees a - row , And , like its Master , very low ...
... juft as you fee I do ; Near fifty , and without a Wife , I trust that finking Fund , my Life . Can I retrench ? Yes , mighty well , Shrink back to my Paternal Cell , A little Houfe , with Trees a - row , And , like its Master , very low ...
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... Juft what you gave me , Competence : And let me in these shades compofe · • Something in Verfe as true as Profe ; 15 20 25 • Remov'd from all th ' Ambitious Scene , • Nor puff'd by Pride , nor funk by Spleen . ' In fhort , I'm perfectly ...
... Juft what you gave me , Competence : And let me in these shades compofe · • Something in Verfe as true as Profe ; 15 20 25 • Remov'd from all th ' Ambitious Scene , • Nor puff'd by Pride , nor funk by Spleen . ' In fhort , I'm perfectly ...
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... Juft as a Farmer might a Lord . A frugal Mouse , upon the whole , Yet lov'd his Friend , and had a Soul , Knew what was handsome , and would do't , On juft occafion , coute qui coute . Pertinet , et nefcire malum eft , agitamus ...
... Juft as a Farmer might a Lord . A frugal Mouse , upon the whole , Yet lov'd his Friend , and had a Soul , Knew what was handsome , and would do't , On juft occafion , coute qui coute . Pertinet , et nefcire malum eft , agitamus ...
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... Juft when she learns to roll a melting eye , And hear a spark , yet think no danger nigh ; From the dear man unwilling she must sever , Yet takes one kifs before fhe parts for ever : Thus from the world fair Zephalinda flew , Saw others ...
... Juft when she learns to roll a melting eye , And hear a spark , yet think no danger nigh ; From the dear man unwilling she must sever , Yet takes one kifs before fhe parts for ever : Thus from the world fair Zephalinda flew , Saw others ...
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