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" This, only this, provokes the snarling Muse. The sober trader at a tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thousand ways. "
A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 200
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...timeri. Then Then foon your ill-plac'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. * By numbers here from fhame or cenfure free, All crimes...cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke j With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. ' Of all the...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...hated poverty. This, only this, sthe rigid law purfues ; This, only this* p. evokes the fnarling mitfe, The fober trader, at a. tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke -r With brifker air the filken courtiers. gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. Of all the...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...ill-plac'd Confidence repay, Commence your Lords, and govern or betray. (z) By Numbers here from Shame or Cenfure free, All Crimes are fafe, but hated Poverty....purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling Mufe. (u) Nat io ccmmcedla ejl. Rides? mnjcre cachinno Concutitur, &c. (x) Nonfumus ergo pares : me/lor qui...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...Confidence repay, Commence your Lords, and govern or betray. (z) By Numbers here from Shame or Ceufure free, All Crimes are fafe, but hated Poverty. This,...purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling Mufe. («) Natio commcedla eft* Rides ? major e cachinnt Concutitur, £sV. (*) Nonfumus ergo pares : melior...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

1782 - 516 pages
...; ' Then foon your ill-plac'd confidence repay, ' Commence your lords, and govern — or betray. ' By numbers here, from fhame or cenfure free, ' All...Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; ' With briflter air the filken courtiers gaze, ' And turn the varied taunt a thousand ways. * Of all the griefs...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes

1782 - 402 pages
...ill-plac'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. b By numbers here from fliamc or cenfure free. All crimes are fafe, but hated poverty....law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling Mule. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke-; With brifkcr...
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D. Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci satiræ expurgatæ. Adduntur Juvenali ...

Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 pages
...your ill-plac'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. By numbers here from mame or cenfure free, All crimes are fafe, but hated poverty....purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling Mufe. The fobcr trader at a tatter'd c'oak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; With briber air the...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One Volume

Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...ill-pkc'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. ^ i-. By numbers here from flume or cenfure free, All crimes are fafe, but hated poverty....fnarling mufe. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakss from his dream, and labours for a joke ; With brifkcv air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn...
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...Scirc volunt fecrcta domiis, atqye indc timcri. Y3 • By 11 By numbers here from fhame or cenfurc free, All crimes are fafe but hated poverty. This,...cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke j With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. ** Of all...
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The English Parnassus: Being a New Selection of Didactic, Descriptive ...

John Adams - 1789 - 376 pages
...prowls for prey ; Here falling houfes thunder on your head, And here a female atheMt talks you dead. By numbers here from fhame or cenfure free, All crimes...cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; D 6 With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand waySr Of all the...
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