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... lands and houses have what Lords they will , Let Us be fix'd , and our own
masters still . Notes . imitation , in the concluding part , obliged him to diverfify the
sentiment . They are equally noble : but Horace's is expreffed with the greater
force .
... lands and houses have what Lords they will , Let Us be fix'd , and our own
masters still . Notes . imitation , in the concluding part , obliged him to diverfify the
sentiment . They are equally noble : but Horace's is expreffed with the greater
force .
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Now , in such exigencies not to need , Upon my word , you must be rich indeed ;
A noble superfluity it craves , Not for yourself , but for your Fools and Knaves ;
Something , which for your Honour they may cheat , And which it much becomes
...
Now , in such exigencies not to need , Upon my word , you must be rich indeed ;
A noble superfluity it craves , Not for yourself , but for your Fools and Knaves ;
Something , which for your Honour they may cheat , And which it much becomes
...
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This whole Imitation is extremely noble and sublime . VER . 7. Edward and Henry
, etc. ] Romulus , et Liber Pater , etc. Horace very judiciously praises Auguftus for
the colonies he founded , not for the victories he won ; and therefore compares ...
This whole Imitation is extremely noble and sublime . VER . 7. Edward and Henry
, etc. ] Romulus , et Liber Pater , etc. Horace very judiciously praises Auguftus for
the colonies he founded , not for the victories he won ; and therefore compares ...
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Ver . 319. Old Edward's Armour beams on Cibber's breast . ] i he Coronation of
Henry vill , and Queen Anne Boleyn , in which the Playhouses vied with each
other to represent all the pomp of a Coronation . In this noble The Champion too !
and ...
Ver . 319. Old Edward's Armour beams on Cibber's breast . ] i he Coronation of
Henry vill , and Queen Anne Boleyn , in which the Playhouses vied with each
other to represent all the pomp of a Coronation . In this noble The Champion too !
and ...
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It is the very topic he employs in speaking of a ' favourite friend , one he most
esteemed and loved , Noble and young , who frikes the heart , With ev'ry
Sprightly , ev'ry DECENT part . The word in both places implying every
endowment of the ...
It is the very topic he employs in speaking of a ' favourite friend , one he most
esteemed and loved , Noble and young , who frikes the heart , With ev'ry
Sprightly , ev'ry DECENT part . The word in both places implying every
endowment of the ...
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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.