The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Band 33,Seite 2 |
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Self - love , ftill ftronger , as its objects nigh ; Reason's at diftance , and in prospect lie : That fees immediate good by present sense Reason , the future and the confequence . 70 Thicker than arguments , temptations throng , 75 At ...
Self - love , ftill ftronger , as its objects nigh ; Reason's at diftance , and in prospect lie : That fees immediate good by present sense Reason , the future and the confequence . 70 Thicker than arguments , temptations throng , 75 At ...
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... but as empty quite : Scarfs , garters , gold , amuse his riper stage , And beads and prayer - books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill , as that before ; Till tir'd he fleeps , and Life's poor play is o'er .
... but as empty quite : Scarfs , garters , gold , amuse his riper stage , And beads and prayer - books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill , as that before ; Till tir'd he fleeps , and Life's poor play is o'er .
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Till , grown more frugal in his riper days , He paid fome bards with port , and fome with praise , To fome a dry rehearsal was affign'd , And others ( harder ftill ) he paid in kind . Dryden alone ( what wonder ? ) ...
Till , grown more frugal in his riper days , He paid fome bards with port , and fome with praise , To fome a dry rehearsal was affign'd , And others ( harder ftill ) he paid in kind . Dryden alone ( what wonder ? ) ...
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Of the nature and ftate of man with | 27 |
Of the End and Efficacy of Satire | 29 |
Of the nature and ſtate of man with | 40 |
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