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" Cato was not so much the wonder of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what the author once said of another may the most properly in the world... "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - Page 365
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 pages
...of Rome in his days as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; whilst the author sweated behind...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whigparty on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 630 pages
...in ours; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whigparty on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1840 - 298 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice, By shovv'rs of blessings heav'n approves their choice ; Envy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud them most. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly ; Her chief...
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The Tatler. The Guardian. The Freeholder. The Whig-examiner. The lover ...

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice, By show'rs of blessings heav'n approves their choice ; Envy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud them moat. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly ; Her chief...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice ; By showers of blessings Heaven approve« their choice ; owly reverent Towards cither throne Ihcy bow, and to the ground With solem them тиЛSoon as soft vernal breezes warm the «ky, Britannia's colors in the zephyrs fly; Her chief...
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 276 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...numerous and violent claps of the whig party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the tories on the other ; while the author sweated behind...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice ; By showers of blessings Heaven approves their choice ; ^ in nature 's sober found, But an eternal health goes round. Fill up the bo them most Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colors in the zephyrs fly; Her chief...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice ; By showers of blessings Heaven approves their choice ; r'd soon the place of her retire. " O unexpected stroke, worse than of Dea them rncwt. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colors in the zephyrs fly ; Her chief...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whig-party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other; while the author...
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