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Though diftant Times may rife in Satire's page , Yet chief ' tis her's to draw the prefent Age : With Wisdom's luftre , Folly's fhade contrast , And judge the reigning Manners by the paft : Bid Britain's Heroes ( awful Shades ! ) ...
Though diftant Times may rife in Satire's page , Yet chief ' tis her's to draw the prefent Age : With Wisdom's luftre , Folly's fhade contrast , And judge the reigning Manners by the paft : Bid Britain's Heroes ( awful Shades ! ) ...
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Who faw its fires here rife , and there defcend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ; Alas , what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rife , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What Reafon ...
Who faw its fires here rife , and there defcend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ; Alas , what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rife , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What Reafon ...
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Fir'd by the fight , all reafon I difdain ; My Paffions rife , and will not bear the rein , Look upon Baffet , you who reafon boast ; And fee if reason must not there be loft . SMILINDA . What more than marble must that heart compose ...
Fir'd by the fight , all reafon I difdain ; My Paffions rife , and will not bear the rein , Look upon Baffet , you who reafon boast ; And fee if reason must not there be loft . SMILINDA . What more than marble must that heart compose ...
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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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