The DunciadM. Cooper, 1970 - 235 pages |
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Page 41
... Dunce the fecond reigns like Dunce the first ; REMARKS . And it is notorious who was the person on whom this Prince conferred the honour of the Laurel . It appears as plainly from the Apoftro phe to the Great in the third verse , that ...
... Dunce the fecond reigns like Dunce the first ; REMARKS . And it is notorious who was the person on whom this Prince conferred the honour of the Laurel . It appears as plainly from the Apoftro phe to the Great in the third verse , that ...
Page 142
... DUNCES ! not to fcorn your GOD . " . Thus he , for then a ray of Reason stole Half thro ' the folid darkness of his foul ; But foon the cloud return'd- and thus the Sire : See now , what Dulness and her fons admire ! See what the charms ...
... DUNCES ! not to fcorn your GOD . " . Thus he , for then a ray of Reason stole Half thro ' the folid darkness of his foul ; But foon the cloud return'd- and thus the Sire : See now , what Dulness and her fons admire ! See what the charms ...
Page 163
... dunce in College or in Town Sneers at another , in toupee or gown ; Whate'er of mungril no one class admits , 90 A wit with dunces , and a dunce with wits . Nor absent they , no members of her state , Who pay her homage in her fons ...
... dunce in College or in Town Sneers at another , in toupee or gown ; Whate'er of mungril no one class admits , 90 A wit with dunces , and a dunce with wits . Nor absent they , no members of her state , Who pay her homage in her fons ...
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