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140 This is my Plea , on this I rest my cause * What saith my Council , learned in
the laws ! F. ' Your Plea is good ; but still I say , beware ! Laws are explain'd by
men - fo have a care , It stands on record , that in Richard's times 145 A man was
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140 This is my Plea , on this I rest my cause * What saith my Council , learned in
the laws ! F. ' Your Plea is good ; but still I say , beware ! Laws are explain'd by
men - fo have a care , It stands on record , that in Richard's times 145 A man was
...
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... o's was , but not at five per cent . agreed to establish a fund in the cause of
Freedom , under the conduct of Brutus , could never be persuaded to withdraw
from their expenfive pleafures what was sufficient for the fupport of so great a
cause .
... o's was , but not at five per cent . agreed to establish a fund in the cause of
Freedom , under the conduct of Brutus , could never be persuaded to withdraw
from their expenfive pleafures what was sufficient for the fupport of so great a
cause .
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... at any door I knock : 25 And house with Montagne now , or now with Locke
Sometimes a n Patriot , active in debate , Mix with the World , and battle for the
State , Free as young Lyttelton , her cause pursue , Still true to Virtue , o and as
warm ...
... at any door I knock : 25 And house with Montagne now , or now with Locke
Sometimes a n Patriot , active in debate , Mix with the World , and battle for the
State , Free as young Lyttelton , her cause pursue , Still true to Virtue , o and as
warm ...
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Let Ireland tell , how Wit upheld her cause , Her Trade supported , and supplied
her Laws ; And leave on Swift this grateful verfe ingray'd , “ The Rights a Court
attack'd , a Poet fav'd . ” Behold the hand that wrought a Nation's cure , 225 ...
Let Ireland tell , how Wit upheld her cause , Her Trade supported , and supplied
her Laws ; And leave on Swift this grateful verfe ingray'd , “ The Rights a Court
attack'd , a Poet fav'd . ” Behold the hand that wrought a Nation's cure , 225 ...
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100 In Palace - yard at nine you'll find me thereAt ten for certain , Sir , in Bloomsb'
ry square- 95 Before the Lords at twelve my Cause comes onThere's a Rehearsal
, Sir , exact at one.“ Oh but a Wit can study in the streets , “ And raise his mind ...
100 In Palace - yard at nine you'll find me thereAt ten for certain , Sir , in Bloomsb'
ry square- 95 Before the Lords at twelve my Cause comes onThere's a Rehearsal
, Sir , exact at one.“ Oh but a Wit can study in the streets , “ And raise his mind ...
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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...