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The conference. The author. The duellist. Gotham. The candidate. The ... - Page 41
by Charles Churchill - 1768
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Poems, Volume 2

Charles Churchill - English poetry - 1764 - 198 pages
...do, Never defign'd me for a working Prieft, But hop'd, I ftiould have been a DEAN at leaft; Condemned (like many more, and worthier men, To whom I pledge the fervice of my pen), [lawn Condemn'd (whilft proud, and pamper'd Sons of Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In...
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Poems: By Charles Churchill. In Three Volumes. With Large Corrections and ...

Charles Churchill - 1772 - 608 pages
...itfelf could do, Never defign'd me for a working Prieft, But hop'd, I'fhould have been a DEAN at leaft; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, To whom I pledge the fervice of my pen), [lawn Condemn'd (whilft proud, and paraper'd Sons cf Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In...
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The ghost. book 3-4. The conference. The author. The duellist. book 1-3

Charles Churchill - English poetry - 1774 - 254 pages
...could do,Never defign'd me for a working Prieft, But hop'd, I fhould have been a DEAN at leaft ; ' • Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, To whom...the fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (whilft proud, and pamper'dSons of Lawn, Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In pomp of rtv'rcnd bcgg'ry to appear,...
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Poems, Volume 2

Charles Churchill - 1776 - 192 pages
...itfelf Could do, Never defign'd me for a working prieft, But hop'd, 1 fhould have been a Dean at leaft; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, To whom...of my pen,} Condemn'd (whilft proud, and pamper'd fons oflaHA Crani'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In pomp of rev'rend begg'ry to appear. To pray,...
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The Beauties of Churchill, Containing All the Celebrated Poems, Volume 2

Charles Churchill - 1782 - 142 pages
...do, Never delign'd me for a working pricft, 345 But hop'd I fhouldhave been a Dean at leaft s • ; Condemn'd (like many more and worthier men, " To whom I pledge the fervice of my pen) [lawn, Condemn'd (whilft proud and pamper'd ions of Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) 350...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 66

English poets - 1790 - 350 pages
...itfelf could do, Never deiign'd me for a working Prieft, But hop'd, I mould have been a Dear* at leafl ; Condemn'd (like .many more, and worthier men, To whom...fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (whilft proud and pamper'd fons of lawn, Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In pomp of re-v'reud beggary to appear, To...
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the english anthology

T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...could do, Never defign'd me for a working Prieft, 345 But hop'd I flwuld have been a DEAN at leaft ; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, To whom...the fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (whilft proud, and famper'd Sons of Lawn, Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) 350 In pomp of reverend Ixgg'ry...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 10

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...could do, [knew Never defign'd me for a working prieft, But hop'd, I fhouM have been a Dean at leaft; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, . To whom I pledge the fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (wiiillt proud and pamper'd ions of lawn, Cramm'd-to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In pomp of rcv'rend...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Pridt, But hop'd I fliould have been аЪеап at ler.fi; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier mea, To whom I pledge the fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (whilft proud and pamper'd Sons 0» Lawn, * Cramm'd to the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) In pomp of rev'rend begg'ry to appear, To pray,...
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...do, Never defign'd me for a working Pricft, But i M i| * ' . 1 , I thouid have been a Dean at leaft ; Condemn'd (like many more, and worthier men, To whom...fervice of my pen), Condemn'd (whilft proud and pamper'd fons of lawn, Cramm'd tn the throat, in lazy plenty yawn) Jn pomp of rm'rcrtl beggary to appear, To...
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