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... whose friendship , yea , any one gentleman whose 1 fubfcription Mr. Addifon procur'd to our author ; let him ftand forth , that truth may appear ! Amicus Plato , amicus Socrates , fed magis amica veritas . But in verity the whole ftory ...
... whose friendship , yea , any one gentleman whose 1 fubfcription Mr. Addifon procur'd to our author ; let him ftand forth , that truth may appear ! Amicus Plato , amicus Socrates , fed magis amica veritas . But in verity the whole ftory ...
Page 74
... whose bleffings those partake Who hunger , and who thirft , for fcribling fake : Prudence , whofe glass presents th ' approaching jayl : 50 Poetic Juftice , with her lifted fcale ; " . Where in nice balance , truth with gold she weighs ...
... whose bleffings those partake Who hunger , and who thirft , for fcribling fake : Prudence , whofe glass presents th ' approaching jayl : 50 Poetic Juftice , with her lifted fcale ; " . Where in nice balance , truth with gold she weighs ...
Page 81
... whose size the space exactly fill'd ; Or which fond authors were fo good to gild ; Or where , by fculpture made for ever known , 120 The page admires new beauties , not its own . REMARK S. VERSE 109. Supper - lefs he fate . ] It is ...
... whose size the space exactly fill'd ; Or which fond authors were fo good to gild ; Or where , by fculpture made for ever known , 120 The page admires new beauties , not its own . REMARK S. VERSE 109. Supper - lefs he fate . ] It is ...
Page 99
... volant rapidis Ludibria Ventis . The perfons mentioned in the next line are fome of those , whose Writings , Epigrams or Jefts , he had own'd , Songs , fonnets , epigrams the winds uplift , And I 2 Book II . The DUNCIAD . 99.
... volant rapidis Ludibria Ventis . The perfons mentioned in the next line are fome of those , whose Writings , Epigrams or Jefts , he had own'd , Songs , fonnets , epigrams the winds uplift , And I 2 Book II . The DUNCIAD . 99.
Page 103
... Whose covers much of mouldiness complain'd Where mice and rats devour'd poetick bread , And on Heroic Verse luxuriously were fed . ' Tis true , poor Codrus nothing had to boast And yet poor Codrus all that nothing loft . Dryd , But Mr ...
... Whose covers much of mouldiness complain'd Where mice and rats devour'd poetick bread , And on Heroic Verse luxuriously were fed . ' Tis true , poor Codrus nothing had to boast And yet poor Codrus all that nothing loft . Dryd , But Mr ...
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