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... See how the world its pretty flaves rewards ! A youth of frolicks , an old age of cards : Fair to no purpose , artful to no end ; Young without lovers ; old without a friend- ; A fop their paffion , but their prize a sot ; Alive ...
... See how the world its pretty flaves rewards ! A youth of frolicks , an old age of cards : Fair to no purpose , artful to no end ; Young without lovers ; old without a friend- ; A fop their paffion , but their prize a sot ; Alive ...
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... , that the talents for Criti- cifm , namely fmartnefs , quick cenfure , viva- city of remark , certainty of affeveration , in- ( a ) See his Effay on Heroic poetry . deed deed all but acerbity , feem rather the gifts - of the POEM . 59.
... , that the talents for Criti- cifm , namely fmartnefs , quick cenfure , viva- city of remark , certainty of affeveration , in- ( a ) See his Effay on Heroic poetry . deed deed all but acerbity , feem rather the gifts - of the POEM . 59.
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... , to be the reigning Pleafures of the Court and Town . This happened in the Year 1725 , and continued to the Year 1728 See Book 3. Verf . 191 , & c . Say from what caufe , in vain decry'd and curft 70 Book J. The DUNCIA D.
... , to be the reigning Pleafures of the Court and Town . This happened in the Year 1725 , and continued to the Year 1728 See Book 3. Verf . 191 , & c . Say from what caufe , in vain decry'd and curft 70 Book J. The DUNCIA D.
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... See Pluto and Proferpine , Po nelope , & c , as yet extant . IMITATIONS . VERSE 62. And ductile dulnefs . ] A Parody on another in Garth ) Cant . J. How dactile matter new maanders takes , G & Here gay Description Ægypt glads with ...
... See Pluto and Proferpine , Po nelope , & c , as yet extant . IMITATIONS . VERSE 62. And ductile dulnefs . ] A Parody on another in Garth ) Cant . J. How dactile matter new maanders takes , G & Here gay Description Ægypt glads with ...
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... See the Guardian N ° 40. printed in the Appendix , Parag . 7. See also Fulden's whole Works ( if to be found . ) VERSE 83. Twas on the Day when Thorold rich and grave . ] Sir George Thorold Lord Mayor of London in the Year 17 : 0 . The ...
... See the Guardian N ° 40. printed in the Appendix , Parag . 7. See also Fulden's whole Works ( if to be found . ) VERSE 83. Twas on the Day when Thorold rich and grave . ] Sir George Thorold Lord Mayor of London in the Year 17 : 0 . The ...
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