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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed. by the Rev. H. F. Cary - Page 277
by Alexander Pope - 1867 - 485 pages
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...proud aleove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at eouneil, in a ring Of mimie ot miss, me mine requires. Thus said, he turn'd ; and Satan bowing whieh he valued more. There, vietor of his health, of fortune, friemîs, And fame, this lord of useless...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to flatter left of all hie store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more....friends, And fame« this lord of useless thousands ende I Hie grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, And well (he thought) advised him, 'Live like me...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. No wit to flatter, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued...friends, And fame ; this lord of useless thousands ends. Pope. In an amvising and informing topographical tract, written and published by Mr. John Cole of Scarborough,...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. No wit to flatter, 'reft of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ! There victor of his health, of fortune, friend.i, And fame ; thii lord of useless thousands ends. Pop*. In an amusing and informing topographical...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...more ; JVo wit to flatter, left of all his store; There, viclor of his health, of fortune, friend*. And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends! His...fate sage Cutler could foresee, And well (he thought) advis'd him, "Live like me. As well his Grace replied, "Like you, sir John .' That 1 can do, when al)...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...their merry king; 31C No wit to flatter, left of all his store; No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd advis'd him, ' Live like me.* As well bis Grace replied, 'Like you, sir John ? That I can do, when...
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The rights of industry, by the author of 'The result of machinery', i ...

Charles Knight - 1831 - 232 pages
...Garter dangling from thai bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red ; Great Villiers lies. » * * * No wit to flatter, left of all his store, No fool...friends And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man, with that of the Duke of Bridgewater, who devoted his property...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...changed from him That life of pleasure and that soul of whim, No wit to flatter, left of all his store I No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...friends And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. In his last moments he bitterly mourned the follies of his life, his ingratitude to God, and inattention...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 3

British literature - 1834 - 532 pages
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red ; Great Villiers lies. • * * » No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to...which he valued more, There, victor of his health, of furtune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. Contrast the course of this unhappy...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...page. — Pope. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool...ends. His grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, 315 And well, he thought, advised him : — ' Live like me.' As well his grace replied : — ' Like...
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