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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 273
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The Annual Miscellany, for the Year 1694: Being the Fourth Part of ...

1708 - 516 pages
...whole Contrivance fet »• Pcn fo fpend that Wealth, he wants the Senfe to get. Bb a How happy wou'd appear to each his Fate, Had Gripe his Humour, or he Gripe's Eftate ! Kind Fate and Fortune, blend 'em if you can, And of two Wretches, make one happy Man. To Cadia, upon feme Alterations in her Face....
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 4

John Dryden - 1716 - 416 pages
...his Thoughts and Cunr ning bend, i T' encreafe that Wealth he wants the Soul to fpend, Poor Shifcer does his whole Contrivance fet To fpend that Wealth, he wants the Senfe to get, How happy wou'd appear to each his Fnre, Had Gripe his Humout, or he Gripo's Eftatc!...
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A Collection of Epigrams: To which is Prefixed, a Critical Dissertation on ...

1735 - 286 pages
...his thoughts and cunning bend, **• T'encreafe that wealth he wants the foul to fpend ; Poor Shifter does his whole contrivance fet, To fpend that wealth...or he Gripe's eftate ? Kind fate and fortune, blend 'em, if you can, And, of two wretches, make one happy man. CXCILf H i L s T, in the dark, on thy foft...
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Works: In Prose and Verse ...

William Walsh - 1736 - 264 pages
...whole Contrivance let To fpend that Wealth, he wants the Senfe to get. How happy would appear to e$ch his Fate, Had Gripe his Humour, or he Gripe's Eftate. Kind Fate and Fortune, blend *em if you can, And of Two Wretches, make One happy Man. 7 E 4' JEALOUS T. I. WHO could more happy,...
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Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence. Volume the Fifth. With Letters of Lord ...

Alexander Pope - 1737 - 382 pages
...all his Thoughts and Cunning bend, T'increafe that Wealth he wants the Soul to fpend. Poor Shifter does his whole Contrivance fet To fpend that Wealth, he wants the Senie to get. How happy would appear to each his Fate, Had Gripe his Humour, or he Gripe's Eftate,...
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The Works of the Most Celebrated Minor Poets: Containing the Works ..., Volume 2

1749 - 280 pages
...aH Ms thoughts and canning t>eniL T «ncreafe that wealth he wants tfce foal to fpen* Poor Shifter does his whole contrivance fet To fpend that wealth, he wants the fenfe to get. How happy wou'd appear to each fais , Had Gripe his humour, or he Gripe's eftate ! Kind fate and fortune^ blend...
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The Works of Celebrated Authors, of Whose Writings There are But Small ...

1750 - 434 pages
...his Thoughts and Cunning bend, -*-^- T' increafe that Wealth he wants the Soul to fpend. Poor Shifter does his whole Contrivance fet, To fpend that Wealth he wants the Senfe to get. How happy wou'd appear to each his Fate, Had Gripe his Humour, or he Grift's Eftate I...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...foul to fpend. Poor Shifter docs his whole contrivance fet, To fpend chat wealth he wants the fciife to get. How happy would appear to each his fate, Had Gripe his hunu ur or he Gript'> cftate ! Kind Fate and Fortune, hlrnd them if you can, And of two wretches make...
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Select epigrams, Volume 1

Select epigrams - 1797 - 188 pages
...all his thoughts and cunning bend T' increafe that wealth he wants the foul to fpend. Poor Shifter does his whole contrivance fet To fpend that wealth...fenfe to get. How happy would appear to each his fate, His Gripe his humour, or he Gripe's eftate ! Kind Fate and Fortune blend 'em, if you can, And of two...
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The panorama of wit. Exhibiting the choicest epigrams in the English language

Panorama - 1809 - 368 pages
...soul to spend : Poor Shifter does his whole contrivance set, To spend that wealth he wants the seuse to get. How happy would appear to each his fate, Had Gripe his humour, or he Gripe's estate? Kind fate and fortune, blend 'em, if you can, And, of two wretches, make one happy man. IMITATION...
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