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" Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce ; Or, set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. "
The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Page 236
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 pages
...Gentleman with his travelling Tutor, juft arriv'd from his Tour ; and the Doctor makes his Exit with, But wherefore wafte I Words ! I fee advance, Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France* . The The learned Commentator on this Author has, <:oi*trary to modern Commentators, a Note woxth ffanfcribing;...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. 270 NOTES. VER. 264. petrify a Genius] Thofe who have no Genius, employ 'd in works of imagination ; thofe...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. But wherefore wafte I words ? I fee advance 271 Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France. REMARKS....
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. 270 But wherefore wade I words? I fee advance Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France. REMARKS. VER. 26 1. petrify...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 pages
...the lame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. 2-9 But wherefore wafte I words ? I fee advance , Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France. . REMARKS....
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The Dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the ManBut wherefore wafte I words ? I fee advance 271 Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France. REMARKS....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1760 - 388 pages
...the fame CEMENT, everfure to bind, We bring to one dread level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. REMARKS. iug to the Subjeft and the Occafion : But there is one general method, with the encomium of...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. 270' REMARKS. words and things : communicating, in its obfiurity, with Subfancc, and, in its cmptintfi,...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...CEMENT, ever fure to bind, " We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind : *' Then take him to devellop, if you can, " And hew the Block off, and get out the Man." The poet proceeds by regular gradations ftill farther to expofe the defeats of fafhionable education,...
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The dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 pages
...advance. • With the fame CEMENT, ever fure to Ijind, We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind. F hen take him to develop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the man. But wherefore wafte I words ? I fee advance Whore, Pupil, and lac'd Governor from France. Walker !...
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