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" Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk,... "
The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century - Page 154
by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 285 pages
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Esq; Extracted from No III. and IV. of the ...

1733 - 136 pages
...with each talent, and each art to pleafe And horn to write, converfe, and live with eafe; Should fucb a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the Throne; View him with jcor'nfitl, yet with fearful eye:. And hate for arts that cays'd bimfelf to rife \ Da)nn with faint...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1735 - 246 pages
...each talent and each art to plcafe, 19$ And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Shou'd fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 20* Damn with faint...
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Memoirs of the Society of Grub-street, Volume 2

1737 - 376 pages
...talent, and each art to pleafti And born to write, converge, and live with eafe. Should lucb a man, tot- fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne ; jij View 'him ttith fctrnful, yet with fearful eyes, And bate ftr at it that caufd himftlfto rife...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 pages
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 Damn with faint...
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Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 358 pages
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should iuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NoTEs. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of CaĆ­o, he wrote that humourous piece called A narrative...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and Jive with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, No TE S. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece colled A narrative of...
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Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...each talent and each art to plcafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NOTES. Dennis fo brutally attacked die Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece called A narrative of his...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 5

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 pages
...each talent, and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with. cafe; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no .rival near the throne, View him with fcornfal, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arta, that caus'd...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...with each talent and each art to plcafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk^ no brother near the throne ; View him with fcornful,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a mari, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne; ' View him with fcornful ,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn With faint praife,...
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