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Tis a stranger sucs , » A Virgin tragedy , an orphan Muse c . If I dislike it , » Furies
, death and rage « ! If I approve , » Commend it to the stage c . There ( thank my
stars ) my whole commission ends , The players and I are , luckily , no friends .
Tis a stranger sucs , » A Virgin tragedy , an orphan Muse c . If I dislike it , » Furies
, death and rage « ! If I approve , » Commend it to the stage c . There ( thank my
stars ) my whole commission ends , The players and I are , luckily , no friends .
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Were others angry : I excus'd them too ; Well might they rage , I gave them but
their due . 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
...
Were others angry : I excus'd them too ; Well might they rage , I gave them but
their due . 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
...
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Born to no pride inheriting no ftrife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ,
Stranger to civil and religious rage , The good man walk'd innoxious thro ' his age
. No courts he saw , no suits would ever try , Nor dar'd an oath , nor hazarded a
lye .
Born to no pride inheriting no ftrife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ,
Stranger to civil and religious rage , The good man walk'd innoxious thro ' his age
. No courts he saw , no suits would ever try , Nor dar'd an oath , nor hazarded a
lye .
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Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage , Hard words or hanging , if your judge
be Page . 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 ...
Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage , Hard words or hanging , if your judge
be Page . 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 ...
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Could Laureate Dryden pimp and fry'r engage ' , Yet neither Charles nor James
be in a rage ? And I not ftrip the gi ! ding off a knave , Unplac'd , unpension'd , no
man's heir , or save ? I will , cr perish in the gen'rous cause : Hear this , and ...
Could Laureate Dryden pimp and fry'r engage ' , Yet neither Charles nor James
be in a rage ? And I not ftrip the gi ! ding off a knave , Unplac'd , unpension'd , no
man's heir , or save ? I will , cr perish in the gen'rous cause : Hear this , and ...
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