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" ... abstracted guise Seem most alone in greatest company, With dearth of words, or answers quite awry, To them that would make speech of speech arise ; They deem, and of their doom the rumour flies, That poison foul of bubbling pride doth lie So in my... "
The British Bibliographer - Page 98
by Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1810
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The London Magazine, Volume 8

1823 - 696 pages
...breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others 3o despise : Vet Pride, I think, doth not my Soul posKtt, % bent friends overpass, Unseen, unheard — while Thought to highest place Bends all his powers, even...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. Vet Pride I think doth not my soul possess, Whieh r wings o'ershade The ground now eonfess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass, I'nseen, unheard, while thought to highest plaee...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...flies, That poison foul of bubbling pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. Yet pride, I think, doth not...unheard, while thought to highest place Bends all his power, even unto Stella's grace. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. WITH how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only 1 Fawn on myself, and others do despise; Yet Pride, I think, doth not...Ambition — I confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpays, Unseen, unheard — while Thought to highest place Bends all his powers, even unto STELLA'S...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...flies, That poison foul of bubbling pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet pride, I think, doth not...unflattering glass : But one worse fault — ambition — 1 confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass, Unseen, unheard — while thought to highest.place...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...Pride doth He So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; * Press. Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks too oft in bis unflattering glass ; But one worse fault — Ambition — I confess, That makes me oft my best...
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Boston Miscellany, Volume 2

Fashion - 1842 - 414 pages
...bubbling Pride doth lie So iu my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. For Pride I think doth not my soul possess, Which looks...worse fault, Ambition, I confess, That makes me oft mv best friends overpass. Unseen, unheard, while thought to highest place Bends all his powers, even...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie >o in my swelling breast, that only I •'awn on myself, A6 l s,6I K A "uKD 2 F * \u >* | "8j 0\ G rV'hich looks too oft in his unflattering glass ; )ut one worse fault Ambition I confess, 'hat makes...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet Pride, I think, doth not...possess, Which looks too oft in his unflattering glass ; Bat one worse fault — Ambition— I confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass, Unseen,...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...That poison foul of bubbling pride doth lie, So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. Yet pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks too oft in his unflatt'ring glass ; But one worse fault, ambition, I confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass,...
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