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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Page 46
by Alexander Pope - 1804 - 754 pages
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The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in ...

Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die,LESSON IX. COKTrsUSD. Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer books are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before, 'Till tir'd he sleeps,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...; Hope travels through, nor quits ns when we die. Behold the child, hy natore's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A liltle louder, hut as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And heads and prayer-hooks...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die— Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some...Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before ; Till tir'd...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...age supply, Hope travels through, nor quite us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some...Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are tire toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before : Till tir'd...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...age supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some...but as empty quite ; , Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse bis riper stage, And cards and counters are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier plaything givs his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite...Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble, still, as that before, Till tir'd...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...supply ; Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, enge, and battle dangerous To less than gods. On th' other side up-rose Bel liis youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage,...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier play thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty...this bauble still, as that before ; 'Till tir'd he sleep's, and life's poor play iso'er ! Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
...supply , Hope travels thro' , nor quits us when we die . Behold the child , by nature 's kindly law , Pleas'd with a rattle , tickled with a straw : Some...stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still , as that before. Till tir'd he sleeps , and lifc's poor play is o'er....
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...; Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Plcas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A li I tic louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books...
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