 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - American poetry - 1926 - 906 pages
...laws, Imputes to me and my damned works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which...not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? A... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25 And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! s & & & & & song) 1 Pope's servant г a hospital for lunatics 3 figuratively the abode of poets 4 a place in which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic Wife elope, 25 And curses Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life, (which...not you prolong, The World had wanted many an idle Song) What Drop or Nostrum can this Plague remove ? Or which must end me, a Fool's Wrath or Love ?... | |
 | Brittany (France) - 1898 - 788 pages
...and thé labours of men, each in ils appointed season upon theearth. J. RUSKIN. POPE AU Dr ARBUTHNOT Friend to my Life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What Drop or Nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath, or love? A... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...laws, Imputes to me and my damned works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which...not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? 30... | |
 | Christopher Baker - Authoritarianism - 2002 - 496 pages
...Pulteney, Lady Suffolk, and the writers *Congreve and *Prior, as well as *Gay and Pope. Pope called him "Friend to my life, which did not you prolong, / The world had wanted many an idle song," and honored him in Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot (1735). Though Arbuthnot' s spirits darkened after... | |
 | W. H. Auden - Poetry - 2004 - 604 pages
...laws, Imputes to me and my damned works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which...not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? 248... | |
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Friend to my life, (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? 
