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... That ' talk , which as we follow , or despise , The eldest is a fool , the youngest
wise . Which done , the poorest can no wants endure ; 45 And which not done ,
the richest must be poor , Back to my foul ; 40 + Refiat , ut his ego me ipse regam
u ...
... That ' talk , which as we follow , or despise , The eldest is a fool , the youngest
wise . Which done , the poorest can no wants endure ; 45 And which not done ,
the richest must be poor , Back to my foul ; 40 + Refiat , ut his ego me ipse regam
u ...
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10 ES ; thank my stars ! as early as I knew This Town , I had the sense to hate it
too : Yet here , as ev'n in Hell , there must be still One Giant - Vice , fo excellently
ill , That all beside , one pities , not abhors ; 5 As who knows Sappho , smiles at ...
10 ES ; thank my stars ! as early as I knew This Town , I had the sense to hate it
too : Yet here , as ev'n in Hell , there must be still One Giant - Vice , fo excellently
ill , That all beside , one pities , not abhors ; 5 As who knows Sappho , smiles at ...
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Must great Offenders , once efcap'd the Crown , Like Royal Harts , be never more
run down ? Admit your Law to spare the Knight requires , 30 As Beaíts of Nature
may we hunt the Squires ? Suppose I censure you know what I mean-To save a ...
Must great Offenders , once efcap'd the Crown , Like Royal Harts , be never more
run down ? Admit your Law to spare the Knight requires , 30 As Beaíts of Nature
may we hunt the Squires ? Suppose I censure you know what I mean-To save a ...
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190 Must never Patriot then declaim at Gin , Unless , good man ! he has been
fairly in ? No zealous Paftor blame a failing Spouse , Without a staring Reason on
his brows ? And each Blasphemer quite escape the rod , 195 Because the
insult's ...
190 Must never Patriot then declaim at Gin , Unless , good man ! he has been
fairly in ? No zealous Paftor blame a failing Spouse , Without a staring Reason on
his brows ? And each Blasphemer quite escape the rod , 195 Because the
insult's ...
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Yes , I am proud ; I must be proud to fee Men not afraid of God , afraid of me :
Safe from the Bar , the Pulpit , and the Throne , Yet touch'd and sham'd by
Ridicule alone . O sacred weapon ! left for Truth's defence , Sole Dread of Folly ,
Vice , and ...
Yes , I am proud ; I must be proud to fee Men not afraid of God , afraid of me :
Safe from the Bar , the Pulpit , and the Throne , Yet touch'd and sham'd by
Ridicule alone . O sacred weapon ! left for Truth's defence , Sole Dread of Folly ,
Vice , and ...
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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...