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Like gentle Fanny's was my flow'ry theme , A painted mistress , or a purling
stream . Yer then did Gildon draw his venal quill ; I wish'd the man a dinner , and
fate still . Yet then did Dennis rave in furious fret ; I never answer'd , I was not in
debt .
Like gentle Fanny's was my flow'ry theme , A painted mistress , or a purling
stream . Yer then did Gildon draw his venal quill ; I wish'd the man a dinner , and
fate still . Yet then did Dennis rave in furious fret ; I never answer'd , I was not in
debt .
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... my Muse intends Fair to expose myself , my foes , my friends ; Publish the
present age ; but where my text Is vice too high , reserve it for the next : My foes
shall wish my life a longer date , And ev'ry friend the less lament my fate , My
head and ...
... my Muse intends Fair to expose myself , my foes , my friends ; Publish the
present age ; but where my text Is vice too high , reserve it for the next : My foes
shall wish my life a longer date , And ev'ry friend the less lament my fate , My
head and ...
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From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate , P - x'd by her love , or libell'd by her
hate . Its proper pow'r co hurt , each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns , and
asses lift their heels ; ' Tis a bear's talent not to kick , but hug ; And no man
wonders ...
From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate , P - x'd by her love , or libell'd by her
hate . Its proper pow'r co hurt , each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns , and
asses lift their heels ; ' Tis a bear's talent not to kick , but hug ; And no man
wonders ...
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Who counsels best ? who whispers : » Be but great , » With praise or infamy
leave that to fate ; » Get place and wealth , if possible , with grace ; » If not , by
any means get wealth and place a . For what ? to have a box where eunuchs
sing , And ...
Who counsels best ? who whispers : » Be but great , » With praise or infamy
leave that to fate ; » Get place and wealth , if possible , with grace ; » If not , by
any means get wealth and place a . For what ? to have a box where eunuchs
sing , And ...
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Go then , and if you can , admire the fate Of beaming diamonds , and reflected
plate ; Procure a taste to double the surprize , And gaze on Parian charms with
learred eyes : Be struck with bright brocade , or Tyrian dye , Our birth - day nobles
...
Go then , and if you can , admire the fate Of beaming diamonds , and reflected
plate ; Procure a taste to double the surprize , And gaze on Parian charms with
learred eyes : Be struck with bright brocade , or Tyrian dye , Our birth - day nobles
...
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