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Miss Pen and her niece; or, The old maid and the young one - Page 55
by Elizabeth Stone - 1843
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The Rape of the Lock,: An Heroi-comical Poem,

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 146 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and...
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The rape of the lock, an heroi-comical poem. Adorned with plates

Alexander Pope - 1801 - 140 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; , In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and...
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Drelincourt and Rodalvi; or, Memoirs of two noble families, Volume 2

Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 274 pages
...in uncomplaining silence. JL 6 CHAP. CHAP. XXXIV. In Tarious talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk the' instructive hours they past. Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk the' instructive hours they patt, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...tea. Hither the heroes and the nymph.s resort, To ia«ic awhile the pleasures <if a court ; Invariom vacant head, whh vacant face, The Proteus Llill put...his modest plea,— " Let favor speak for others, w the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...resort, To taste- awhile the pleasures of a court; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, 1 1 Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of the court ; 10 In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...awhile the pleasures of a coort ; In various talk the instruetive hoors they pass'd, Who gave the hall, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of a British queen, And one deserihes a charming Indian sereen ; A third interprets mutions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...resort, To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks,...
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