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" Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What Drop or Nostrum can this plague remove? "
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill - Page 126
by John Bell - 1807
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seia'd...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25 And curses wit, and poetry, and Pupe. Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The...many an idle song,) What drop or nostrum can this plngue remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped;...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 pages
...with equal modesty and felicity he adopted it, in addressing his friend Dr. Arbuthnot, " Friend of my life ! which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle tong ! Howell has prefixed to his letters a tedious poem, written in the taste of the times, and he...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not yon prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What...remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Volume 1

George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pages
...vomits upward aid, nor downward laxative." IBID. No man excelled Mr. Pope in ingenuity of thought— " Friend to my life (which did not you prolong " The world had wanted many an idle song) " What drop, what nostrum can this plague remove ; " Or which must end me, a fooi's wrath or love?" " How can I...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...dtmn'd works the canse : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop of nostrum can this plague remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A dire dilemma I...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...damn'd works the canse . Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seia'd...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...Friend to niy life! (whichdidnotyou prolong The world had wanted many an idle song,) What drops of nostrum can this plague remove '• Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love \ dire dilemma ! cither way I'm sped; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd and...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition, Addressed to His Son

George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...Friend to my life (which did not you prolong " The world had wanted many an idle song) " What drop, what nostrum can this plague remove ; " Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ?" How can I Pulteney, Chesterfield forget, ' While Roman spirit charms, and Attic wit !" ' Is that...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...Life! (which did not you proThe world ii.ui vwiitrd many an idle song.) 850 2S1 What Drops orNastrunt ho now shall indolently stray Through the deep forest's' tangled A dire dilemma ! cither way 1 'm sped ; If foes, they write; ii' friends, they read me dead. Stis'J...
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