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A man's true merit'tis not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind
, That casting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who
can guess ? The bard whom pilfer'd paftorals renown , Who turns a Persian tale ...
A man's true merit'tis not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind
, That casting - weight pride adds to emptiness , This , who can gratify ? for who
can guess ? The bard whom pilfer'd paftorals renown , Who turns a Persian tale ...
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So when a statesman wants a day's defence , Or envy holds a whole week's war
with sense , Or simple pride for flate'ry makes demands , May dunce by dunce be
whistled off my hands ! Bleft be the great ! for those they take away , And those ...
So when a statesman wants a day's defence , Or envy holds a whole week's war
with sense , Or simple pride for flate'ry makes demands , May dunce by dunce be
whistled off my hands ! Bleft be the great ! for those they take away , And those ...
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... Who loves a lye , lame Nander helps about , Who writes a libel , or who copies
out : That fop , whose pride affe & ts a patron's name , Yet absent , wounds an
author's honest fame : Who can your merit selfishly approve , And show the
sense ...
... Who loves a lye , lame Nander helps about , Who writes a libel , or who copies
out : That fop , whose pride affe & ts a patron's name , Yet absent , wounds an
author's honest fame : Who can your merit selfishly approve , And show the
sense ...
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Beauty that shocks you , parts that none will trust , Wit that can creep , and pride
that licks the dust . Not fortune's worshipper , nor fashion's fool , Nor lucre's
madman , nor ambition's tool , Not proud , nor servile ; be one poet's praise , '
That , if ...
Beauty that shocks you , parts that none will trust , Wit that can creep , and pride
that licks the dust . Not fortune's worshipper , nor fashion's fool , Nor lucre's
madman , nor ambition's tool , Not proud , nor servile ; be one poet's praise , '
That , if ...
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Yer soft by nature , more a dupe than wit , Sappho can tell you how this man was
bit : ; This dreaded fat'rift Dennis will confess Foe to his pride , but friend to his
diftress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber ...
Yer soft by nature , more a dupe than wit , Sappho can tell you how this man was
bit : ; This dreaded fat'rift Dennis will confess Foe to his pride , but friend to his
diftress : So humble , he has knock'd at Tibbald's door , Has drunk with Cibber ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Band 2 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Alexander Pope |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | Theophilus Barrois junior, 1783 |
| Original von | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Nov. 2011 |
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