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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry - Page 215
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...Thought : You purchafe pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. too Turn then from Wits ; and look on Simo's Mate, No...her, that owns her Faults, but never mends, Becaufe me '& honeft, and the beft of Friends. Or her, whofe life the Church and Scandal fhare, 105 For ever...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...too much Quicknefs ever to be taught ; With too much Thinking to have common Thought : You purchafe pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. 100 Turn then from Wits ; and look on Simo's Mate, No Afs fo meek, no Afs fo obftinate. Or her, that...
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...too mach Quicknefs ever to be taught ; With too much thinking to have common Thought ; You purchafe pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. IBID. p. I25. But what are thefe to great Atqffa's mind, Scarce once herfclf, by turns all Womankind...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...too much Quicknefs ever to be taught ; With too much thinking to have common Thought ; You purchafe Pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. 100 Turn then from Wits ; and look on Simo's Mate, No Afs fo meek, no Afs fo obilinate. Or her, that...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 46

English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...too much Quicknefs ever to be taught ; With too much Thinking to have common Thought: You purchafe pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. 100 Turn then from Wits ; and look on Simo's Mate, No Afs fo meek, no Afs fo obftinate. Or her, that...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...With too much thinking to have commas thought ; You purchatc Pain with all that Joy can .• ,•. r. And die of nothing but a rage to live. Turn then from wits; and look on Sunn's Mate ; No afs fo mrck, no afs fo obftinate. Or her that owns her faults, but never mends, Becaufe...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...too much quicknefs ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought: You ptirchalc pain with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage (o live. 100 Turn then from wits ; and look on Simo's mate, No afs fo meek, no afs fo obltinate. Or...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 8

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...With too much quicknefs ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought: You purchafe pain with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage to live. ico Turn then from wits ; and look on Simo's mate, No als fo meek, no afs fo obftinate. /От her,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...much quickness ever to be taught ; With too much thinking to have common thought ; You purchase p;iin with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage to live. 100 Turn then from wits, and look on Simo's mate ; No ass so meek, no ass so obstinate; Or her that...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Essay on man. Moral essays. An essay on satire

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...too much Quicknefs ever to be taught ; With too much Thinking to have common Thought : You purchafe Pain with all that Joy can give, And die of nothing but a Rage to live. ico Turn then from Wits ; and look on Simo's Mate, No Afs fo meek, no Afs fo obflinate. Or her, that...
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