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THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 110
by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1760
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Esq; Extracted from No III. and IV. of the ...

1733 - 136 pages
...with each talent, and each art to pleafe And horn to write, converfe, and live with eafe; Should fucb a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the Throne; View him with jcor'nfitl, yet with fearful eye:. And hate for arts that cays'd bimfelf...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1735 - 246 pages
...with each talent and each art to plcafe, 19$ And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Shou'd fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf...
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Miscellanies. In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...there one whofe Fires jipollo kindled, and fair Fame infpires, Bleft with each Talent, and each Art to pleafe And born to write, converfe, and live with...fuch a Man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the lurk, no Brother near the Throne; View him with feornful, yet with fearful Eyes, And hate for Arts...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 pages
...fires True Genius kindles, and fair Fame infpires ; Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe :...fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf...
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Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 358 pages
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should iuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NoTEs. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of CaĆ­o, he wrote that humourous piece...
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Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...(fee note on ^ 215. I Ep. B. ii. of Hor.) and, when Bleft with each talent and each art to plcafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe :...fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NOTES. Dennis fo brutally attacked die Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece called...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...and, when Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and Jive with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, No TE S. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece colled...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 5

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...one whofe fires True genius kindles, and fair fame infpiies, Bleft with each talent, and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with...man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 5

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 pages
...intpires, Bleft with each talent, and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with. cafe; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no .rival near the throne, View him with fcornfal, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arta, that caus'd...
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