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" The truth once told (and wherefore should we lie?) The Queen of Midas slept, and so may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule, No creature smarts so little as a fool. Let peals of laughter, Codrus ! round thee break, 85 Thou unconcern'd canst hear... "
The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Page 10
by Alexander Pope - 1751 - 341 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...told, by fame, of his Barber, but by Chaucer of his Queen. See Wife of Bath's Tale in Dryden's Fables. The truth once told (and wherefore fhould we lie ?)...box, and gall'ry in convulfions hurl'd, Thou ftand'ft unfhook amidft a burfting world. Who flumes a Scribler ? break one cobweb thro', Hefpins the flight,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...'That fecret to each fool, that bis a* /Js :] ie that his ears (his marks of folly) are vifible. ' The truth once told (and wherefore fhould we lie ?)...peals of laughter, Codrus ! round thee break, 85 Thou unconcerned canft hear the mighty crack : Pit, box, and gall'ry in convulfions hurl'd, Thou ftand'ft...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore fhould we lie ?) The queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule,...Let peals of laughter, Codrus ! round thee break, 8 5 Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack i Pit, box, and gall'ry in convulfions hurPd, Thou...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 278 pages
...he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore fhould we lie ?) The queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule, No creature fmarts fo little as a fool. JL,et peals of laughter, Codrus! round thee break, 85 Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 272 pages
...he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore mould we lie ?) The queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule,...unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack : Pit, box, and g.ill'ry in convulfions hurl'd, Thou ftand'ft unfhook amidft a burfting world. Who fharnes a Scribler...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 360 pages
...that he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (andwhereforefhouldwelie?) The Queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel? take it for a rule, No creature fmarts fo little as a fool. 84 Let peals of laughter, Codrus! round thee break, Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack :...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...he's an afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore ihould we lie ?) The queen of Midas fiept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule,...Pit, box, and gall'ry in convulfions hurl'd, Thou ftand*!! unfhook amidft a burning world. Who ihames a fcribler ? break one cobweb thro', He fpins the...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore ihould we lie ?) The Queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? Take it for a rule,...Thou unconcern'd canft hear the mighty crack : Pit, VARIATION. Ver. 60. in the former Ed. . Cibber and I are luckily no friends. Pit, box, and gallery,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...he's an Afs : go The truth once told (and wherefore mould we lie ?) The Queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. . You think this cruel ? Take it for a rule, No creature finarts fo little as a foo"l. • Let peals of laughter, Codrus ! round thee break, 85 Thou unconcern'd...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...he's an Afs : 80 The truth once told (and wherefore fhould we lie ?) The Queen of Midas flept, and fo may I. You think this cruel ? take it for a rule,...canft hear the mighty crack : Pit, box, and gall'ry in convuliions hurl'd, Thou ftand'ft unfhook amidft a burfting world. Who (names a Scribler? break one...
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