The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 118
... thee , fair Virtue ! all the past : For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome even the last ! 43 A. But why insult the poor , affront the great ? P. A knave's a knave , to me , in every state ; 340 345 350 355 360 40 [ In first edit . , - " In ...
... thee , fair Virtue ! all the past : For thee , fair Virtue ! welcome even the last ! 43 A. But why insult the poor , affront the great ? P. A knave's a knave , to me , in every state ; 340 345 350 355 360 40 [ In first edit . , - " In ...
Page 143
... thee fall ? Make quays , build bridges , or repair Whitehall : 120 Or to thy country let that heap be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per cent.5 Who thinks that Fortune cannot change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jest for all ...
... thee fall ? Make quays , build bridges , or repair Whitehall : 120 Or to thy country let that heap be lent , As M ** o's was , but not at five per cent.5 Who thinks that Fortune cannot change her mind , Prepares a dreadful jest for all ...
Page 151
... thee face with steady view Proud fortune , and look shallow greatness through : And , while he bids thee , sets the example too ? 35 95 100 105 If such a doctrine , in St. James's air , 110 Should chance to make the well - dressed ...
... thee face with steady view Proud fortune , and look shallow greatness through : And , while he bids thee , sets the example too ? 35 95 100 105 If such a doctrine , in St. James's air , 110 Should chance to make the well - dressed ...
Page 163
... thee , the world its present homage pays , The harvest early , but mature the praise : Great friend of liberty ! in kings a name Above all Greek , above all Roman fame : Whose word is truth , as sacred and revered , As Heaven's own ...
... thee , the world its present homage pays , The harvest early , but mature the praise : Great friend of liberty ! in kings a name Above all Greek , above all Roman fame : Whose word is truth , as sacred and revered , As Heaven's own ...
Page 172
... thee more ; While all its throats the gallery extends , And all the thunder of the pit ascends ! Loud as the wolves , on Orcas ' stormy steep , 22 Howl to the roarings of the Northern deep . 325 21 The coronation of Henry VIII . and ...
... thee more ; While all its throats the gallery extends , And all the thunder of the pit ascends ! Loud as the wolves , on Orcas ' stormy steep , 22 Howl to the roarings of the Northern deep . 325 21 The coronation of Henry VIII . and ...
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