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" Th' exactest traits of body or of mind, We owe to models of an humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the man who loves his God, or king : Alas... "
Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters, of Remarkable Persons, from the ... - Page 126
by James Caulfield - 1819 - 260 pages
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's uo compelling, 'Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...Alas ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Mah'mct or plain parson Hale. But grant in public men sometimes are shown ; A woman's seen in private...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...hainble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...man who loves his God or king : Alas ! I copy (or my dranght would fail) J-Yotn honest Mah'met, or plain parson Hale. But grant, in public men sometimes...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...kind. If Quccmberry to sirip there 's no compelling, 'Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. Fro£ peer or bishop, 'tis no easy thing To draw the man...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. But grant, in public, aieji sometimes are shown , A woman 's seen in private life alone : Our bolder...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...strip there 's no compelling, 't is from a handmaid we must take a Helen. tf From peer or bishop 't is no easy thing to draw the man who loves his God or...would fail) from honest Mah'met or plain Parson Hale. But grant in public men sometimes are shown, a Woman's seen in private life alone: our bolder talents...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...compelling, 't is from a handmaid we mvisl \.aV.«. a. \\e\«v. From peer or bishop 't is no easy thing 19 to draw the man who loves his God or king. Alas !...would fail) from honest Mah'met or plain Parson Hale. But grant in public men sometimes are shown, a Woman's seen in private life alone: 20 our bolder talents...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...swells, none see what parts of Nature it conceals: 190 From peer or bishop 't is no easy thing 195 to draw the man who loves his God or king. Alas !...would fail) from honest Mah'met or plain Parson Hale. But grant in public men sometimes are shown, a Woman's seen in private life alone: 200 our bolder talents...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl ..., Volume 1

William Coxe - Prime ministers - 1816 - 430 pages
...Turks in terms of approbation, in his .Moral Essays, Epistle 2nd, to a lady. " From peer or bishop 'ti* no easy thing, " To draw the man who loves his God...fail) " From HONEST MA'HMET, or plain parson Hale." taken prisoners by the Imperialists in Hungary, and had served the king when electoral prince, who...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...Queensherry to strip there's no compelling, 'Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or hishop, 'tis no easy thing To draw the man who loves his God...Alas ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Mahomet or plain parson Hale. But grant, in pohlic men sometimes are shown, A woman's seen in private...
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History and antiquities of Kensington

Thomas Faulkner - 1820 - 692 pages
...family, by a Hanoverian lady, who survived him. Pope has recorded his worth in one of his epistles : " From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...fail,) From honest Mah'met or plain Parson Hale." Mustapha continued in the service of George II. after the death of his former master, and is supposed...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 826 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, "Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain parson Hale. But grant, in public, men sometimes are shown, A woman's seen in private life alone : Our bolder talents...
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