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Page 80
... heav'n , and hell her battles wage . REMARKS . laying coward , and a flabber in the dark . Which ( with many other things moft lively fet forth , in that piece ) muft have render'd him a terror , not to Mr. Dennis only , but to all ...
... heav'n , and hell her battles wage . REMARKS . laying coward , and a flabber in the dark . Which ( with many other things moft lively fet forth , in that piece ) muft have render'd him a terror , not to Mr. Dennis only , but to all ...
Page 85
... heav'n decreed fuch works a longer date , Heav'n had decreed to fpare the Grubstreet - state . 185 But fee great Settle to the duft descend , And all thy cause and empire at an end ! Cou'd Troy be fav'd by any single hand , His gray ...
... heav'n decreed fuch works a longer date , Heav'n had decreed to fpare the Grubstreet - state . 185 But fee great Settle to the duft descend , And all thy cause and empire at an end ! Cou'd Troy be fav'd by any single hand , His gray ...
Page 87
... heav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage ; And makes it fcald my aged frunk Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play writ ten between T. and a Watch - maker . The Rape of Proferpine , one of the Farces of this ...
... heav'n it fires my frozen blood with rage ; And makes it fcald my aged frunk Rodrigo , the chief perfonage of the Perfidious Brother , a play writ ten between T. and a Watch - maker . The Rape of Proferpine , one of the Farces of this ...
Page 100
... Heav'n rings with laughter : Of the laughter vain , Dulness , good Queen , repeats the jeft again . 115 Three wicked imps of her own Grubstreet Choir " She deck'd like Congreve , Addison , and Prior ; Mears , Warner , Wilkins run ...
... Heav'n rings with laughter : Of the laughter vain , Dulness , good Queen , repeats the jeft again . 115 Three wicked imps of her own Grubstreet Choir " She deck'd like Congreve , Addison , and Prior ; Mears , Warner , Wilkins run ...
Page 107
... Heav'n her Eridanus no more shall boast , Whofe Fame like thine in leffer currents loft , Thy nobler fiream fhall vifit Jove's abodes , To fhine among the ftars , and bathe the Gods Thro ' half the heav'ns he pours th ' exalted Book II ...
... Heav'n her Eridanus no more shall boast , Whofe Fame like thine in leffer currents loft , Thy nobler fiream fhall vifit Jove's abodes , To fhine among the ftars , and bathe the Gods Thro ' half the heav'ns he pours th ' exalted Book II ...
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