| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...Nostrum can this plague remove ? Or which must end me, a Fool's wrath or love ? 30 A dire dilemma I either way I'm sped, If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd and tied down to judge, how wretched I! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie : To laugh,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...rhyme— " Happy to catch me just at dinner-time." Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum...foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd and ti'd down to judge how wretched I ! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie. To laugh... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...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 or nostrum...and tied down to judge, how wretched I ! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace^ And to be grave exceeds... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which did you not prolong, The [the slain. And thrice he routed all his foes, and...saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ard J A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...elope, 25 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 or nostrum...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped, If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. NOTES.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...elope, 25 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 or nostrum...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped, If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. NOTES.... | |
| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...rhyme — " Happy to catch me jnst at dinner-time." Friend to my life ' (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum...foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seiz'd and tied down to judge, how wretched I ! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie. To laugh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...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 or nostrum...must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A dire dilemma t either way I'm sped; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seized and tied down to... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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 or nostrum...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? D A dire dilemma ! either way I 'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...What drop or nostrum ean this plague remove ? Or whieh must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A diire the woods, Seiz'd and ty'd down to judge, how wretehed I ! Who ean't be silent, and who will not lie : To laugh,... | |
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