 What's property ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir...  Works - Page 460by Sir Walter Scott - 1923Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...Pope or Vernon ? What's d Property ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to ' Peter Walter ; Or, in a mortgage, prove a Lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir; 170 Or, in pure fequity (the case not clear), The Chanc'ry takes your rents for twenty year : At best,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...to Pope or Vernon ? What's property? dear Swift!—you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; .Or in a mortgage prove a lawyer's share, Or in a jointure vanish from the heir; Or in pure equity (the case not clear) The chancery takes your rents for twenty year : At best it falls... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...to Pope or Vernon ? What's property? dear Swift!—you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; Or in a mortgage prove a lawyer's share, Or in a jointure vanish from the heir; Or in pure equity (the case not clear) The chancery takes your rents for twenty year: At best it falls... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...Pope or Vernon ? What's d property ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to e Peter Walter ; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir ; 170 Or, in pure 'equity, (the case not clear,) The Chancery takes your rents for twenty year ; At... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...Pope or Vernon ? What's Aproperty ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to e Peter Walter; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir ; 170 Or, in pure 'equity, (the case not clear,) The Chancery takes your rents for twenty year ; At... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...to Pope or Vernon ? What's property ? dear Swift! you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Or in pure equity (the case not clear) The Chancery takes your rents for twenty year: At best, it falls... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...to Pope or Vernon t What's property, dear Swift! you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir; Or iu pure equity (the case not clear) The Chancery takes your rents for twenty year : At best, it... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...to Pope or Yemon ? What's property ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter ; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir; ( ir in pure equity (the ease not elear) The Chaneery takes your rents for twenty year : At best, it... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 572 pages
...Pope's imitation: — What's property, dear Swift? you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; Or in a mortgage prove a lawyer's share, Or in a jointure vanish from the heir. *.»54 "That would have been an advantage, cftrtainly." " But I am no sure that I wad ha' looten Eppie... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...to Pope or Vernon ? What's property? dear Swift! you see it alter From you to me, frrfm me to Peter Walter; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share ; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir ; Or in pure equity (the case not clear) The Chancery takes your rents for twenty year : At best, it... | |
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