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" The teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face: Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king. "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to the Hebrides ... - Page 268
by James Boswell - 1831
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1755 - 378 pages
...wife ? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a fhow. The * teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king....
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...? From Marlb.rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow And fwift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The m teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king....
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And fwift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The m teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king....
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the firearm of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : n Ver. 289 — 345. M 3 Yet Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : "Ver. 289-345. Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring; And Sedley curs'd the form that...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 pages
...? From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a mow. The n teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king....
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...From Marlb'rougk's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. The (n) teeming Mother, anxious for her Race, Begs for each Birth the Fortune of a Face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from Beauty fpring ; And SedUy curs'd the Form that pleas'da King....
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...From Marlb'rcugh's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. The (n) teeming Mother, anxious for her Race, Begs for each Birth the Fortune of a Face : Yet Vane could tell what Ills from Beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the Form that pleas'da King....
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D. Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci satiræ expurgatæ. Adduntur Juvenali ...

Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 pages
...From Marlb'rough's * eyes the ítrearns of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a (how. The t teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty fpring ; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king....
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

James Boswell - 1785 - 546 pages
...printed, with additions by me, and given into the Court of Sefllon. Lord Hailes knew Dr. Johnfon's part not to be min.e, and pointed out exactly where it began, and where it ended. Dr. Johnfon faid, ." It js much now, that his lordlhip can diftinguifh *>•" Inl>r. Johtifon's " Vanity...
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