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 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 315 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way; Whether...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 320 pages
...spaniels civilly delight In mumhling of the game they dare not hite. Eternal smiles his emptiness hetray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter hreathes, the puppet squeaks ; "Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...spaniels civilly delight In mumhling of the game they dare not hite. Eternal smiles his emptiness hetray, when I l* hreathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. . Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familial- toad% Half froth, half venom, spits himself... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as thg prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the wayi Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or... | |
 | 1841 - 324 pages
...booin." His great rule of action, the acmé of his wisdom, is to scratch all those who will scratch him, — Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling 'all the way, When in foolish impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks. This ponderous... | |
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