The Poetical Works: Of Alexander Pope, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. From the Text of Dr. Warburton. With the Life of the Author. Cooke's Pocket Edition. ... Embellished with Superb Engravings, Volume 2C. Cooke, 1795 |
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... tell me I could write ; Well - natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praife , And Congreve lov'd , and Swift endur'd , my lays ; The courtly Talbot , Somers , Sheffield , read , E'en mitred Rochefter would nod the head , And St. John's felf ...
... tell me I could write ; Well - natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praife , And Congreve lov'd , and Swift endur'd , my lays ; The courtly Talbot , Somers , Sheffield , read , E'en mitred Rochefter would nod the head , And St. John's felf ...
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... tell it on his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the fole return My verfe , and Queensb'ry weeping o'er thy urn ! 260 O ! let me live my own , and die fo too ! ( To live and die is all I have to do ; ) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease ...
... tell it on his tomb : Of all thy blameless life the fole return My verfe , and Queensb'ry weeping o'er thy urn ! 260 O ! let me live my own , and die fo too ! ( To live and die is all I have to do ; ) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease ...
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... tells whate'er you think , whate'er you say , And if he lie not , must at least betray ; Who to the Dean and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Canons what was never there ; Who reads but with a luft to mifapply , Makes fatire a ...
... tells whate'er you think , whate'er you say , And if he lie not , must at least betray ; Who to the Dean and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Canons what was never there ; Who reads but with a luft to mifapply , Makes fatire a ...
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... tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded fat'rift Dennis will confefs Foe to his pride , but friend to his distress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber ; nay , has rhym'd for Moore . Full ten years ...
... tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded fat'rift Dennis will confefs Foe to his pride , but friend to his distress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber ; nay , has rhym'd for Moore . Full ten years ...
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... tell ; And who unknown defaine me , let them be Scribblers or peers , alike are mob to me . This is my plea , on this I reft my causeWhat iaith my counfel , learned in the laws ? F. Your plea is good ; but ftill I fay beware ! Laws are ...
... tell ; And who unknown defaine me , let them be Scribblers or peers , alike are mob to me . This is my plea , on this I reft my causeWhat iaith my counfel , learned in the laws ? F. Your plea is good ; but ftill I fay beware ! Laws are ...
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