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" For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despite. "
Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of Literature - Page 126
by Robert Aris Willmott - 1851 - 301 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1738 - 184 pages
...Shakefpear and Ben. Johnfonmay truly be faid not much to have thought of this Immortality, the one in For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. , Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed 25 The Life to come, that makes a Poet's Creed....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES....
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ey'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES....
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...reaz Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed a The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. Who...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...Authors by the year, Beftow a Garland only on a Bier. Shakefpear (whom you and every play-honfe bill, Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) For...wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own defpight. VOL. III. P Ben, olil and poor, as little feem'd to heed The life to come, in every Poet's...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: Prefaces. The tempest. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...draw. Rowe's Prologue to the Ambitious Stepmother. Shakefpeare (whom you and every play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving i'.ight, And grew immortal in his own dcfpight. Pope's Imitation of Horace's Epiflle to Auguftus. Shakefpeare,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...2 Shakefpeare (whom you and every Playhoufe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 79 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed 1 The Life to come, in every Poet's Creed. Who...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...* Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Playhoufe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. "Who...
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...Shakspere (whom you and every play-house bill Style the divine, the matchless, what you will) Far. For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despight, PoPE'i imitation of Horace's Epistle tt Augustus. Shakspere, the genius of our isle, whose...
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