The DunciadMethuen & Company Limited, 1943 - 476 pages |
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... ev'ry thought refine , " And ev❜n thy life , be faultless as thy line . " Yet envy still with fiercer rage pursues , " Obscures the virtue , and defames the Muse . " A soul like thine , in pain , in grief , resign'd , " Views with just ...
... ev'ry thought refine , " And ev❜n thy life , be faultless as thy line . " Yet envy still with fiercer rage pursues , " Obscures the virtue , and defames the Muse . " A soul like thine , in pain , in grief , resign'd , " Views with just ...
Page 114
... ev'ry way . With Egypt's art thy pen may strive One potent drop let this but shed , And ev'ry Rogue that stunk alive Becomes a precious Mummy dead . ( 1729d - 51 . Griffith ( 1 i 205 ) says that this epigram appeared in The Evening ...
... ev'ry way . With Egypt's art thy pen may strive One potent drop let this but shed , And ev'ry Rogue that stunk alive Becomes a precious Mummy dead . ( 1729d - 51 . Griffith ( 1 i 205 ) says that this epigram appeared in The Evening ...
Page 374
... ev'ry Vice on Christian ground ; Saw ev'ry Court , heard ev'ry King declare His royal Sense , of Op'ra's or the Fair ; The Stews and Palace equally explor'd , Intrigu'd with glory , and with spirit whor'd ; Try'd all hors - d'œuvres ...
... ev'ry Vice on Christian ground ; Saw ev'ry Court , heard ev'ry King declare His royal Sense , of Op'ra's or the Fair ; The Stews and Palace equally explor'd , Intrigu'd with glory , and with spirit whor'd ; Try'd all hors - d'œuvres ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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