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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 28
by William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir and Notes

Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...task to prove One action, conduct, one heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still; A gown-man learn'd; a bishop, what you will; Wise, if a minister;...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 656 pages
...task to prove One action conduct ; one, heroic love. Tis from high life, high characters are drawn I A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chanc'1or juster still ; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister...
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Selected Poems: The Essay on Criticism ; The Moral Essays

Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...task to prove This action conduct, that heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn. A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ? Wise if a minister ;...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...love ot sway. v. POPE — Moral Essays. Ep. II. L. 207. 'Tis from high Life high Characters are drawn; ance came down the hill, And ne'er went up again. just, a Chanc'llor juster still ; A Gownman learn'd ; a Bishop what you will; Wise if a minister ;...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...none Of those they feign'd excels their own. curse, 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chanc'llor juster still ; A gown-man, learn'd; a bishop, what you will; Wise, if a minister;...
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A Study of English and American Poets: A Laboratory Method

John Scott Clark - American poetry - 1900 - 886 pages
...makes many more in prose." — Essay on Criticism. " 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learned ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister...
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The English Poets

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 654 pages
...task to prove One action conduct ; one, heroic love. Tis from high life, high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A. judge is just, a chanc'lor juster still ; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister...
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Englische Studien, Volume 29

Comparative linguistics - 1901 - 500 pages
...schiessen lassen kann. Er sagt (Moral Essays I 35 ff.): »'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just; a chanc'llor juster still; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister;...
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Englische studien: Organ für englische philologie unter ..., Volume 29

English philology - 1901 - 530 pages
...schiessen lassen kann. Er sagt (Moral Essays I 35 ff.): »'Tis from high life high characters are drawn: A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just; a chanc'llor juster still; A gownman, learn'd; a bishop, what you will; Wise, if a minister;...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...task to prove One action, Conduct, one, heroic Love. ' Г is from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still; A gownman learn'd; a hishop what you Wise if a minister; but if a...
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