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He , w from the taste obscene reclaims our youth , And sets the Passions on the
side of Truth , Forms the foft bosom with the gentleft art , And pours each human
Virtue in the heart . Let Ireland tell , how Wit upheld her cause , Her Trade ...
He , w from the taste obscene reclaims our youth , And sets the Passions on the
side of Truth , Forms the foft bosom with the gentleft art , And pours each human
Virtue in the heart . Let Ireland tell , how Wit upheld her cause , Her Trade ...
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410 the most easy thing in nature ; for that any barber - furgeon can curl and
shave , and give cosmetic washes for the skin ; but it requires the abilities of an
Anatomift to diffect and lay open the whole interior of the human frame . But the
truth is ...
410 the most easy thing in nature ; for that any barber - furgeon can curl and
shave , and give cosmetic washes for the skin ; but it requires the abilities of an
Anatomift to diffect and lay open the whole interior of the human frame . But the
truth is ...
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u When golden Angels cease to cure the Evil , You give all royal Witchcraft to the
Devil : When servile Chaplains cry , that birth and place 220 Indue a Peer with
honour , truth , and grace , Look in that breast , most dirty D --- ! be fair , Say , can
...
u When golden Angels cease to cure the Evil , You give all royal Witchcraft to the
Devil : When servile Chaplains cry , that birth and place 220 Indue a Peer with
honour , truth , and grace , Look in that breast , most dirty D --- ! be fair , Say , can
...
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III And get by speaking truth of monarchs dead , What few can of the living , Ease
and Bread . “ Lord , Sir , a meer Mechanic ; strangely low , “ And coarse of phrase
, --- your Englila all are so . “ How elegant your Frenchmen ? " Mine , d'ye mean ...
III And get by speaking truth of monarchs dead , What few can of the living , Ease
and Bread . “ Lord , Sir , a meer Mechanic ; strangely low , “ And coarse of phrase
, --- your Englila all are so . “ How elegant your Frenchmen ? " Mine , d'ye mean ...
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All , all but Truth , drops dead - born from the Press , Like the last Gazette , or the
last Address . When black Ambition stains a public Cause , A Monarch's Sword
when mad Vain - glory draws , Not Waller's Wreath can hide the Nation's Scar ...
All , all but Truth , drops dead - born from the Press , Like the last Gazette , or the
last Address . When black Ambition stains a public Cause , A Monarch's Sword
when mad Vain - glory draws , Not Waller's Wreath can hide the Nation's Scar ...
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Seite 21 - A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Seite 12 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Seite 17 - Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please ; Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend.
Seite 49 - 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 45 - Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be Page.
Seite 17 - And those they left me; for they left me Gay; Left me to see neglected genius bloom, Neglected die, and 'tell it on his tomb: Of all thy blameless...
Seite 27 - Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend!
Seite 182 - Sir, though (I thank God for it) I do hate Perfectly all this town, yet there's one state In all ill things so excellently best, That hate towards them breeds pity towards the rest.
Seite 6 - Furies, death and rage!" If I approve, "Commend it to the stage.
Seite 24 - If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit...