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... Chicane in Furs , and Cafuiftry in Lawn , REMARK S. Now if it be certain , that
the works of our Poet have owed their success to this ingenious expedient , we
hence derive an unanswerable Argument , that this Fourth DUNCIAD , as well as
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... Chicane in Furs , and Cafuiftry in Lawn , REMARK S. Now if it be certain , that
the works of our Poet have owed their success to this ingenious expedient , we
hence derive an unanswerable Argument , that this Fourth DUNCIAD , as well as
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... but , in reality , a Gentleman only of the Dunciad ; or , to speak him better , in
the plain language of our honest Ancestors to such Mushrooms , A Gentleman of
ebe laft Edition : who nobly eluding the solicitude of his careful Father , very early
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... but , in reality , a Gentleman only of the Dunciad ; or , to speak him better , in
the plain language of our honest Ancestors to such Mushrooms , A Gentleman of
ebe laft Edition : who nobly eluding the solicitude of his careful Father , very early
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... Tyrant supreme ! fhall three Estates command And MAKE ONE Mighty
DUNCIAD OF THE LAND ! More she had spoke , but yawn'd -- All Nature nods :
What Mortal can resist the Yawn of Gods ? 606 Churches and Chapels inftantly it
reachd ...
... Tyrant supreme ! fhall three Estates command And MAKE ONE Mighty
DUNCIAD OF THE LAND ! More she had spoke , but yawn'd -- All Nature nods :
What Mortal can resist the Yawn of Gods ? 606 Churches and Chapels inftantly it
reachd ...
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... themselves on reflecting a fantastic light upon religion from the frigid subtilty of
school moonshine . VER . 679. Religion blushing veils ker sacred fires , ]
Blushing as Nor public Flame , nor private , dares to fine 78 THE DUNCIAD .
Book IV.
... themselves on reflecting a fantastic light upon religion from the frigid subtilty of
school moonshine . VER . 679. Religion blushing veils ker sacred fires , ]
Blushing as Nor public Flame , nor private , dares to fine 78 THE DUNCIAD .
Book IV.
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P R E F A C E a i Prefixed to the five first imperfect Editions of the DUNCIAD , in
three books , printed at DUBLIN and LONDON , in octavo and duodeci . mo ,
1727 The PUBLISHER a to the READER . T will be found a true observation , tho
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P R E F A C E a i Prefixed to the five first imperfect Editions of the DUNCIAD , in
three books , printed at DUBLIN and LONDON , in octavo and duodeci . mo ,
1727 The PUBLISHER a to the READER . T will be found a true observation , tho
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Seite 216 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
Seite 75 - Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus
Seite 84 - ... what contemptible men were the authors of it. He was not without hopes that, by...
Seite 151 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next, it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As 'What's o-clock?
Seite 151 - And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,' What's o'clock?' and,
Seite 176 - Bid her be all that cheers or softens life, The tender sister, daughter, friend, and wife; Bid her be all that makes mankind adore, Then view this marble, and be vain no more!
Seite 151 - To-morrow my appeal comes on ; Without your help the cause is gone.' — ' The duke expects my lord and you, About some great affair, at two. ' — ' Put my Lord Bolingbroke in mind, To get my warrant quickly sign'd : Consider tis my first request.
Seite 145 - I'VE often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood Of land set out to plant a wood.
Seite 207 - Form ; a firm yet cautious Mind ; Sincere, tho" prudent; conftant, yet refign'd: Honour unchang'd, a Principle profeft, Fix'd to one fide, but...
Seite 177 - Helen thy Bridgewater vie, And these be sung till Granville's Myra die: Alas ! how little from the grave we claim ! Thou but preserv'st a face, and I a name.