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" Who would not scorn what Housewife's Cares produce, Or who would learn one earthly Thing of Use ? To patch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it sure be such a Sin to paint. But since, alas ! frail Beauty must decay... "
Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for ... - Page 185
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Studien Zum Komischen Epos

Ulrich Broich - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 252 pages
...good Sense preserve what Beauty gains: That Men may say, when we the Front-box grace, Behold the first in Virtue, as in Face! Oh! if to dance all Night, and dress all Day, Charm'd the Small-pox, or chas'd old Age away; Who would not scorn what Huswife's Cares...
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Teaching Eighteenth-century Poetry

Christopher Fox - English poetry - 1990 - 472 pages
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Centennial Hauntings: Pope, Byron and Eliot in the Year 88

C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 392 pages
...good Sense preserve what Beauty gains: That Men may say, when we the Front-box grace, Behold the first in Virtue, as in Face! Oh! if to dance all Night, and dress all Day, Charm'd the Small-pox, or chas'd old Age away, Who would not scorn what Huswife's Cares...
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Ancients and Moderns: An Anthology of Poetry

Stewart A. Baker - American poetry - 1971 - 374 pages
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Essay on Man and Other Poems

Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1994 - 114 pages
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The Harbrace Anthology of Literature

College readers - 1994 - 1952 pages
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Selected Poetry

Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...good sense preserve what beauty gains: That men may say, when we the front-box grace, Behold the first in virtue as in face! Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charmed the smallpox, or chased old age away; 20 Who would not scorn what housewife's...
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Alexander Pope: The Poet and the Landscape

Mavis Batey - Chiswick House Garden (Hounslow, London, England) - 1999 - 544 pages
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Parody

Simon Dentith - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 228 pages
...good Sense preserve what Beauty gains: That Men may say, when we the Front-Box grace, Behold the fiist in Virtue as in Face! Oh! if to dance all Night, and dress all Day, Charm'd the Small-pox, or chas'd old Age away; Who would not scom what Huswife's Cares...
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British Literature 1640 - 1789: An Anthology

Robert DeMaria, Jr. - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 976 pages
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