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150 But grave Epiftles , bringing Vice to light , Such as a King might read , a
Bishop write , Such as Sir ROBERT would approveF. Indeed ? The Case is alter'
dm - you may then proceed ; 155 • In such a cause the Plaintiff will be hiss'd , My
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150 But grave Epiftles , bringing Vice to light , Such as a King might read , a
Bishop write , Such as Sir ROBERT would approveF. Indeed ? The Case is alter'
dm - you may then proceed ; 155 • In such a cause the Plaintiff will be hiss'd , My
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... is to " commend well . ” Thus far this candid Prelate . And 1 , in my turn , might
as well say , that Satire was the most difficult , and Panegyric the easiest thing in
nature ; for Not with such majefty , such bold relief , 390 IMITATIONS 154 Book II .
... is to " commend well . ” Thus far this candid Prelate . And 1 , in my turn , might
as well say , that Satire was the most difficult , and Panegyric the easiest thing in
nature ; for Not with such majefty , such bold relief , 390 IMITATIONS 154 Book II .
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1 DEA EAR Colnel , COBHAM's and your country's Friend ! You love a Verse ,
take such as I can send . * A Frenchman comes , presents you with his Boy ,
Bows and begins " This Lad , Sir , is of Blois : “ Observe his shape how clean ! his
locks ...
1 DEA EAR Colnel , COBHAM's and your country's Friend ! You love a Verse ,
take such as I can send . * A Frenchman comes , presents you with his Boy ,
Bows and begins " This Lad , Sir , is of Blois : “ Observe his shape how clean ! his
locks ...
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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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If such the plague and pains to write by rule , 180 Better ( say I ) be pleas'd , and
play the fool ; Call , if you will , bad rhiming a disease , It gives men happiness , or
leaves them ease . . : Notes . But there is a set of fill lower Creatures than these ...
If such the plague and pains to write by rule , 180 Better ( say I ) be pleas'd , and
play the fool ; Call , if you will , bad rhiming a disease , It gives men happiness , or
leaves them ease . . : Notes . But there is a set of fill lower Creatures than these ...
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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.