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What should ail them ? ] Horace hints at one reason , that each fears his own turn
may be next ; his imi . tator gives another , and with more art , a reason which
insinuates , that his very lenity , in using feigned names , increases the number of
...
What should ail them ? ] Horace hints at one reason , that each fears his own turn
may be next ; his imi . tator gives another , and with more art , a reason which
insinuates , that his very lenity , in using feigned names , increases the number of
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Not so : a Buck was then a week's repast , And ' twas their point , I ween , to make
it laft ; More pleas'd to keep it till their friends should come Than eat the sweetest
by themselves at home . Notes . him : and so has added furprizing hamour and ...
Not so : a Buck was then a week's repast , And ' twas their point , I ween , to make
it laft ; More pleas'd to keep it till their friends should come Than eat the sweetest
by themselves at home . Notes . him : and so has added furprizing hamour and ...
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Faith , in such case , if you should prosecute , I think Sir Godfrey should decide
the suit ; Who sent the Thief that stole the Calh , away , 25 And punish'd him that
put it in his way . . Consider then , and judge me in this light ; I told you when I
went ...
Faith , in such case , if you should prosecute , I think Sir Godfrey should decide
the suit ; Who sent the Thief that stole the Calh , away , 25 And punish'd him that
put it in his way . . Consider then , and judge me in this light ; I told you when I
went ...
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85 “ Obliging Sir ! for Courts you sure were made : Why then for ever bury'd in the
shade ? Spirits like you , should see and should be seen , « The King would
smile on you -- at least the Queen , Ah gentle Sir ! you Courtiers fo cajol us90 But
...
85 “ Obliging Sir ! for Courts you sure were made : Why then for ever bury'd in the
shade ? Spirits like you , should see and should be seen , « The King would
smile on you -- at least the Queen , Ah gentle Sir ! you Courtiers fo cajol us90 But
...
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Then might I sing , without the least offence , And all I sung should be the Nation's
Sense ; Or teach the melancholy Muse to mourn , Hang the fad Verse on
CAROLINA's Urn , 80 NoTEs . Ver . 66. Henley - Ofoorn , ] See them in their
places in ...
Then might I sing , without the least offence , And all I sung should be the Nation's
Sense ; Or teach the melancholy Muse to mourn , Hang the fad Verse on
CAROLINA's Urn , 80 NoTEs . Ver . 66. Henley - Ofoorn , ] See them in their
places in ...
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Seite 18 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Seite 17 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Seite 51 - Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave.
Seite 243 - Before her dance; behind her crawl the Old! See thronging Millions to the Pagod run, And offer Country, Parent, Wife, or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That "Not to be corrupted is the Shame.
Seite 19 - d by ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long, Horace and he went hand in hand in song.
Seite 234 - Seen him, uncumber'd with the Venal tribe, Smile without Art, and win without a Bribe. Would he oblige me ? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Seite 6 - They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Seite 30 - Bestia's from the throne. Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age. No courts he saw, no suits would ever try, Nor dar'd an oath, nor hazarded a lie.
Seite 244 - Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er the law ; While truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry : Nothing is sacred now but villainy.
Seite 157 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.