 Heavens! was I born for nothing but to write? Has life no joys for me? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save? "I found him close with Swift — Indeed? no doubt (Cries prating Balbus) something will come out.  The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Page 21by Alexander Pope - 1751 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 656 pages
...head, Nor know if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light? Heavens! was I born for nothing but to write? Has life no joys for me? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? ' I found him close with Swift— indeed ? no doubt (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1901 - 120 pages
...Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light? Heav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has life no joys for me ? or, (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? 275 ' I found him close with Swift ' - — ' Indeed ? no doubt,' (Cries prating... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 654 pages
...Nor know if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light? Heavens ! was I born for nothing but to write? Has life no joys for me ? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save? ' I found him close with Swift — indeed ? no doubt (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...know if Dennis be alive or dead. »70 Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light ? Heav'ns! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has life no joys for me ? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? ' I found him close with Swift ' — ' Indeed ? no doubt (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 176 pages
...Dennis be alive or dead. 270 ^ **W,. Why am I ask'd what next shall see the light ? Heav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has life no joys for me? or, to be grave, Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? ' I found him close with Swift — Indeed ? no doubt (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 pages
...Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. ^Why am I asked what next shall see the light ? Heavens! was I born for nothing but to write? Has life no joys for me? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save? " I found him close with Swift " — " Indeed? no doubt," (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1906 - 198 pages
...Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd.what next shall see the light? Heav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has Life no joys for me? or, (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save? "I found him close with Swift" — 'Indeed? no doubt,' (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1906 - 204 pages
...my head ; Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. Heav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write ? 270 Has L'ife no joys for me ? or, (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save? "I found him close with Swifl" — 'Indeed ? no doubt,' (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 528 pages
...know if Dennis be alive or dead. 970 Why am I asked what next shall see the light? Heavens ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has life no joys for me ? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? "I found him close with Swift — Indeed? no doubt 275 (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...know if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 Why am I asked what next shall see the light ? Heavens ! was I born for nothing but to write ? Has life no joys for me? or (to be grave) Have I no friend to serve, no soul to save ? "I found him close with Swift — Indeed? no doubt 275 (Cries prating Balbus)... | |
| |
