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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: The Dunciad - Page 27
by Alexander Pope - 1751
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 1

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...Bottom -there ; Yet wrote and flounder'd on in meer Defpair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion Jay., Much future Ode, and abdicated Play ; Nonfenfe precipitate like running Lead, That ffip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-Zags of theHead; Ale, that on Folly Frenzy could beget, 'Fruits of dull...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...how well has the Poet confulted his Heroic Character, in adding that c-wwvall the time ? 4. B£NTL. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future...Lead, That flip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Headj All that on Folly Frenzy could beget, 12$ Fruits of dull Heat, and Sooterkins of Wit. Next o'er...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...natural, afrtJr'fo •gre« albfs of Money at flic*, dr Sf topUtatittn by hh?shy, »j that the Poet Nonfenfe precipitate, like running Lead, That flip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head; All that on Folly Frenzy could beget, iz5 Fruits of dull Heat, and Sooterkins of Wis. Next o'er his...
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The Dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...of which he always caftigates, and often totally neglects for the greater improvement of th« other. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future...That flip'd thro' Cracks and Zig-zags of the Head ; All that on Folly Frenzy could beget, 1 25 Fruits of dull Heat, and Sooterkins of wit. ^Jert o'er...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: The Dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 264 pages
...fultPlung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere defpair. 1 z0 Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play : VARIATIONS. VER. in. Round him much Emlryo, &c.] In the former Edition thus, He roll'd his eyes that...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...Flung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere defpair. 1 20 Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future...abdicated Play ; Nonfenfe precipitate, like running Lead, Thatflip'd thro' Cracks andZig-zags of theHeadj All that on Folly Frenzy could beget, 1 25 Fruits of...
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The dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 pages
...profund ! Plung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on in meer defpair. Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play : VARIATIONS. She ey'd the bard, where fupperlefs he fate, And pin'd unconfeious of his rifing fate...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...thought, a vau profound ! Plung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere defpair. 120 Round him much embryo, much...abortion lay, Much future ode, and abdicated play.; / Quoth Gibber to Pope, ' ' Tho' in verfe ужи foreclofe, " I'll have the lad word ; for, by G—...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 338 pages
...Plung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere defpair. no Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future...Play ; Nonfenfe precipitate, like running Lead, That ftip'd through Crags and Zig-2ags of the Head ; All that on Folly Fren2y could beget, 125 Fruits of...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...Plung'd for his fenfe, but found no bottom there, Yet wrote and flounder'd on, in mere defpair. no Round him much Embryo, much Abortion lay, Much future Ode, and abdicated Play ; Nonfenfc precipitate, like running Lead, That flip'd through Crags and Zig-zags of the Head; All...
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