Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
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... see me us'd fo well : " How think you of our Friend the Dean ? " I wonder what fome people mean ; σε < c My Lord and he are grown fo great , Always together , tête à tête , What , they admire him for his jokes- " See but the fortune of ...
... see me us'd fo well : " How think you of our Friend the Dean ? " I wonder what fome people mean ; σε < c My Lord and he are grown fo great , Always together , tête à tête , What , they admire him for his jokes- " See but the fortune of ...
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... obfervant of the parting ray , Eyes the calm Sun - fet of thy various Day . Thro ' Fortune's cloud one truly great can see , Nor fears to tell , that MORTIMER is he . 36 40 . t ( 44 ) EPISTLE To JAMES CRAGGS , Efq . MISCELLANIE S. 43.-
... obfervant of the parting ray , Eyes the calm Sun - fet of thy various Day . Thro ' Fortune's cloud one truly great can see , Nor fears to tell , that MORTIMER is he . 36 40 . t ( 44 ) EPISTLE To JAMES CRAGGS , Efq . MISCELLANIE S. 43.-
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... see , and being this before , Know , King and Fortune cannot make thee more . Ther can to gain & Friend by fervile ways , No wid te kot & For theie Virtues raife ; endid , tree , fincere , as you began , - Minifter , but fill a Man ...
... see , and being this before , Know , King and Fortune cannot make thee more . Ther can to gain & Friend by fervile ways , No wid te kot & For theie Virtues raife ; endid , tree , fincere , as you began , - Minifter , but fill a Man ...
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... See BETTY LOVET ! very à propos , She all the cares of Love and Play does know : Year BETTY fhall th ' important point decide ; TY , who oft the pain of each has try'd ; rtial , fhe fhall fay who fuffers moft , rds ' Ill Ufage , or by ...
... See BETTY LOVET ! very à propos , She all the cares of Love and Play does know : Year BETTY fhall th ' important point decide ; TY , who oft the pain of each has try'd ; rtial , fhe fhall fay who fuffers moft , rds ' Ill Ufage , or by ...
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... See on the Tooth - pick , Mars and Cupid ftrive ; And both the struggling figures feem alive . Upon the bottom shines the Queen's bright Face ; A Myrtle Foliage round the Thimble - Cafe . Jove , Jove himself , does on the Scizars fhine ...
... See on the Tooth - pick , Mars and Cupid ftrive ; And both the struggling figures feem alive . Upon the bottom shines the Queen's bright Face ; A Myrtle Foliage round the Thimble - Cafe . Jove , Jove himself , does on the Scizars fhine ...
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