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" Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a Poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please : Above a Patron, tho... "
The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by Himself ... - Page 75
by Alexander Pope - 1824
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 77-78

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...o'er thy urn ! 260 Oh ! let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do;) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...books, I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend 265 I was not born for courts or great a Hairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs; Can sleep...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1796 - 492 pages
...and ease, And see what friends, and read what books, I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend 265 I was not born for courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs; Can sleep without a poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I ask'd...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 576 pages
...read what books I ple«foi Above a patron, tho' I coudefccnd Sometimes to call a miniftcr my friend. [ was not born for courts or great affairs-: I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rsj Can deep without P. poem in my head, Nor know if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...o'er thy urn! 260 O ! let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do ;) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs ; Can sleep without a poem in my head, Nor know if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I ask'd...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...friends, and read what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs ; Can NOTES. over queen Caroline, for the purpofe of injuring Gay, particularly when...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires. On receiving from the Right ...

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...friends, and read what books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho' I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend. I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs ; Can NOTES. orer queen Caroline, for the pnrpofe of injuring Gay, particularly when...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...books I pleafe : Above a Patron, tho* I condefcend 265 Sometimes to call a Minifler my friend* I \vas not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and fay my pray'rs j Can NOTES. over queen Caroline, forth? purpofe of injuring Gay, particularly when...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...weeping o'er thy urn ! O! let me live my own, and die so too! 261 (To live and die is all I have to do ;) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books, I please; Above a patron, though I condescend 265 Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...weeping o'er thy urn! Oh ! let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books, I please; Above a patron, thongh I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my Mend. I was not born for courts or great affairs...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 40

John Bell - 1807 - 566 pages
...own, and die so too ! ^61 (To live and die is all I have to do ;) Maintain a poet's dignity and case, And see what friends, and read what books, I please; Above a patron, though I condescend 265 Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great...
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