The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseC. Bathurst, 1787 |
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... greater in his place : Well might you wish for change by those accurst , But the last Tyrant ever proves the worst . ვი 35 40 Still in constraint your fuff'ring Sex remains , Or bound in formal , or in real chains : Whole years ...
... greater in his place : Well might you wish for change by those accurst , But the last Tyrant ever proves the worst . ვი 35 40 Still in constraint your fuff'ring Sex remains , Or bound in formal , or in real chains : Whole years ...
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... greater gain would rise , . If thou could't make the Courtier void The Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'ft our entrails free ; Vain is thy Art , thy Powder vain , Since Worms fhall eat ev'n thee ...
... greater gain would rise , . If thou could't make the Courtier void The Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'ft our entrails free ; Vain is thy Art , thy Powder vain , Since Worms fhall eat ev'n thee ...
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... greater force of feveral particles ; which , like fo many unthinking Members , compofe one thinking System . And whereas it is likewife objected , that Punish- ments cannot be just that are not inflicted upon the fame individual , which ...
... greater force of feveral particles ; which , like fo many unthinking Members , compofe one thinking System . And whereas it is likewife objected , that Punish- ments cannot be just that are not inflicted upon the fame individual , which ...
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... greater abundance . Nor is this the greatest injustice that we have to complain of ; for though it is evident that we never made the least attempt or inroad into Their territories , but lived con- tented in our native fens ; they have ...
... greater abundance . Nor is this the greatest injustice that we have to complain of ; for though it is evident that we never made the least attempt or inroad into Their territories , but lived con- tented in our native fens ; they have ...
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... the Neceffity of Rules to thefe leffer Geniuses , as well as the Useful- ness of them to the greater . Mediocribus effe poëtis Non dii , non bomines , & c . HORT CHA P. IV . That there is an Art of 142 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
... the Neceffity of Rules to thefe leffer Geniuses , as well as the Useful- ness of them to the greater . Mediocribus effe poëtis Non dii , non bomines , & c . HORT CHA P. IV . That there is an Art of 142 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
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