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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Page 442
by David Hughson - 1808
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The Complete Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim! Hallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen...merry King. No Wit to flatter, left of all his store — 311 No Fool to langh at, which he valued more — There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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A Handbook of Modern English Metre

Joseph Bickersteth Mayor - English language - 1903 - 190 pages
...Just hint | a fault, | and heslitate | dislike. Thy trag|ic muse | gives smiles, | thy com|ic, sleep. No wit to flat|ter, left | of all | his store; No fool | to laugh | at, which | he val|ued more. POPE. Less frequent in Pope, but not much less so in Tennyson, are the stops in the middle of the 2nd...
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Handbook for Yorkshire: Including York, Doncaster, Selby, Beverley ..., Volume 3

John Murray (Firm) - Yorkshire (England) - 1904 - 744 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just...statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter lelt of all his store ; No fool to laugh at — which he valued more. There, victor of his health,...
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Dyott's Diary, 1781-1845: A Selection from the Journal of William Dyott ...

William Dyott - Great Britain - 1907 - 470 pages
...(1782-1849) of Lochend, Dunbar, and Clifden Park, Bucks. 8 * Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury, and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry King.' 5 Sir George Young (1797-1848) of Formosa Place, co. Bucks....
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Motor Days in England: A Record of a Journey Through Picturesque Southern ...

John M. Dillon - England - 1908 - 456 pages
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and love: Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick statesmen, and their merry King. No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh...
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Mr. Pope, His Life and Times, Volume 2

George Paston - 1909 - 430 pages
...soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; 2 Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry ki ng. No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1921 - 766 pages
...from him That life of pleasure and that soul of whim'. < Gallant and gay in Cleveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council ma ring Of mimicked statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool...
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Selected Poems of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 pages
...Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. 310 No Wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of Useless thousands...
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. No Wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No Fool to laugh...
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Selected Poems of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1926 - 310 pages
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and love; Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. 310 No Wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to...
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