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" I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. "
Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry - Page 210
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...friend ! a wife man and a fool. 209You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and...the fellow: The reft is all but leather or prunella, 234 Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...friend ! a wife man and a fool. 100 You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and...fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with firings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...200 You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Work Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings....
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The World as it Goes: Exemplified in the Characters of Nations, States ...

William Combe - 1781 - 54 pages
...indictment of our crimes, That thofe who 'fcape this world fhould fuffer there. SOUTHERN. C LORD LORD CH R. Worth makes the MAN, and want of it the FELLOW; The reft is all but leather and prunella. POPE. LORD NT H. Hang him, baboon ! his wit is as thick as Tewkefbury muftardj there...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2

Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...obedience, and their ftate of good *. 49. A better wou'd you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and fix f. Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The reft is all but leather or prunella §. Not one looks backward, onward flill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe J....
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...a fool. You'll. find, if pnce the monarch ads the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be dr-nnk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The reft is -all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with ftring*, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kingse...
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Neue Bibliothek der schönen Wissenschaften und der freyen Künste ..., Volume 30

Christian Felix Weisse - 1785 - 396 pages
...geroei^ie îempel Ьигф feine фоппег jer« ob er efroa anbremal nur um feinen Tirm ju üben, Worth makes) the man, and want of it the fellow ; The reft is all but leather or prunella. €6cno. v. 204. b i. SSerbicnfï niací) t ben Wann, unt> ЭДоиде! bef* feI6en ben 2аидеп1ф(е...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...friend ! a wife man and a fooL 200 You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cob!er-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and...fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. 204 Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...friend — a wife man and a fool. i ' You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow t. The reft is all but leather or prunella. Boaft the pure blood .of an ilhiitrious racer. . > In quiet...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 46

English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...You 'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Cy-, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with firings, That thou mayft be by kings, or whores of kings,...
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