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... ev'ry Bavius have his Bufo ftill ! So when a Statesman wants a day's defence , NOTES . 250 Abfolom and Achitophel ; and particularly by four lines in it that related to Lord Ashley , his father : And all to leave , what with his toil he ...
... ev'ry Bavius have his Bufo ftill ! So when a Statesman wants a day's defence , NOTES . 250 Abfolom and Achitophel ; and particularly by four lines in it that related to Lord Ashley , his father : And all to leave , what with his toil he ...
Page 36
... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? 280 VARIATIONS . After Ver . 282. in the MS . P. What if I fing Auguftus , great and good ? A. You did fo lately , was it underflood ? P. Be nice no more , but , with a mouth profound , As rumb'ling ...
... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? 280 VARIATIONS . After Ver . 282. in the MS . P. What if I fing Auguftus , great and good ? A. You did fo lately , was it underflood ? P. Be nice no more , but , with a mouth profound , As rumb'ling ...
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... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? The difcovery of a concealed author by his Style , not only requires a perfe & intimacy with his writings , but great skill in the nature of compofition . But , in the pradice of thefe Critics ...
... ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my Style ? The difcovery of a concealed author by his Style , not only requires a perfe & intimacy with his writings , but great skill in the nature of compofition . But , in the pradice of thefe Critics ...
Page 41
... ry , ev'n to Kings , he held a fhame , And thought a Lie in verfe or profe the fame . That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long , But ftoop'd to Truth , and moraliz'd his fong : That not for Fame , but Virtue's better end , NOTES . 340 ...
... ry , ev'n to Kings , he held a fhame , And thought a Lie in verfe or profe the fame . That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long , But ftoop'd to Truth , and moraliz'd his fong : That not for Fame , but Virtue's better end , NOTES . 340 ...
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... ev'n the last ! 355 A. But why infult the poor , affront the great ? P. A knave's a knave to me , in ev'ry flate : Alike my fcorn , if he fucceed or fail , 361 Sporus at court , or Japhet in a jail , A hireling fcribbler , or a hireling ...
... ev'n the last ! 355 A. But why infult the poor , affront the great ? P. A knave's a knave to me , in ev'ry flate : Alike my fcorn , if he fucceed or fail , 361 Sporus at court , or Japhet in a jail , A hireling fcribbler , or a hireling ...
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