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" Next morn difowns the lofies of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought a bite. Devoted thus to politics, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards ; So far is... "
The Works of Soame Jenyns, Esq. ...: Including Several Pieces Never Before ... - Page 48
by Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1791 - 411 pages
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Poems. By *****

Soame Jenyns - 1752 - 208 pages
...he thought Next morn difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought a bit*. Devoted thus to politics, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regard*, So far is ev'ry virtue from his heart, That not a gen'rous vice can claim a part ; Nay, left...
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 3

Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 360 pages
...difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufethe fool would fain be thought a bite. Devoted thus to politicks, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards,...So far is ev'ry virtue from his heart, That not a gon'rous vice can claim a part; Nay, left one human pafTion e'er fhould move His foul to friendfhip,...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 474 pages
...flakes his utmoft groat, Peeps o'er his cards, and looks as if he thought : Next morn difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought a bite. .Devoted thus to politicks, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards, So far is ev'ry virtue from his heart,...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volume 3

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...his utmoft groat, Peeps o'er1 his cards, and looks as if he thought ; Next morn difowns the lories of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought...mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards ; So far is every virtue from his heart, That not a gen'rous vice can claim a part -, Nay, left one human paffion...
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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 3

1765 - 416 pages
...ftakes his utmoft groat, Peeps o'er his cards, and looks as if he thought; Next morn difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought...and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards 5 So far is every virtue from his heart, • *J^ That not a gen'rous vice can claim a part; ' '^' Nay,...
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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 3

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...ftakes his utmoft groat* Peeps o'er his cards, and looks as if he thought; Next morn difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought a bite. o flies, *t = ' V pies; . J, Devoted thus to politics, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he...
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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Verse and Prose

Soame Jenyns - 1770 - 468 pages
...yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. pcvoted. t)evoted thus to politics, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine,...can claim a part ; Nay, left one human paffion e'er fhould move His foul to friendfhip, tendernefs, or love, To FIGG and BROUGHTON he commits his breaft,...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 3

Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 376 pages
...cards, and looks as if he thought: Next morn difowns the loiles of the night, Becaufe the fool wou!4 fain be thought a bite. Devoted thus to politics,...Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards; So far is every virtue from his heart, . That not a gen'rous vice can claim a part; Nay, left one human paffion...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1770 - 370 pages
...he thought : Tvfext morn difowns the lofles of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought n bite. Devoted thus to politics, and cards, Nor mirth, nor wine, nor women he regards ; So far is every virtue from his heart, That not a gen'rous vice can claim a part ; Nay, left one human paffion...
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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Verse and Prose

Soame Jenyns - 1770 - 474 pages
...his utrftoft groat, Peeps o'er hi $ cards, and looks * if foe thought. Next morrr dtfowrrs the loffes of the night, Becaufe the fool would fain be thought a bite. » Kwxty orr theft- Hirer of Sir Johh Denham. Tho' deep, yet dear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong-...
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