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" But what of that, his friends may say, He had those honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'd. "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 258
edited by - 1779
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

724 pages
...the progrefs of his hearfe. Bu$ what of that, his friends may fay, He had thofe honours in his day j True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep...rais'd by breath of kings, Who float upon the tide of date, Come hither, and behold your fate : Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's...
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The Beauties of All Magazines Selected for ..., Volume 3

1764 - 592 pages
...of his herfe. But what of that, his friends may fay, He had thofe honours in his day ; True to bis profit and his pride, He made them weep before he...rais'd by breath of kings, Who float upon the tide of ftate, Come hither, and behold your fate : Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 17

Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 318 pages
...Wont at fuch times each heart to pierce, But what of that, his friends may fay, . -• He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride,...things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings; Who Host upon die iide of ftate, Come hither, and behold your fate. Let pride be taught by this rebuke,...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 466 pages
...pierce, Attend the progrefs of his herfe. Y 4 But But what of that, his friends may fay. He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'cl. Come hither, all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings ; Who float upon the...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 346 pages
...pierce, Attend the progrels of his hearie. , But what of that, his friends may fay, ' He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before be dy'd. Come Come hither all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings ; Who float upon...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pages
...to pierce, Attend the progrefs of his hearfe. But what of that ? his friends may fay, He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride,...rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ftate ; Come hither, and behold your fate! Let Pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's...
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 33

1764 - 804 pages
...pierce, Attend the progrcfs of his hearfe. • But what of that, his friends may fay, He bad thofe honours in his day ; True to his profit and his pride,...rais'd by breath of kings, Who float upon the tide of ftate, Come hither, and behold your fate s Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1787 - 446 pages
...to pierce, Attend the progress of his herse. 10 But what of that ? his friends may say He bad those honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'd. Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of kings, Come hither, all ye empty things, a 5 Who flote upon the tide...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 42

English poets - 1790 - 336 pages
...pierce, Attend the progrefsioi his hearfe. But But what of that? his friends may fay, He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride....rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ftate ; Come hither, and behold your fate. Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Swift. Thompson. Watts ...

1794 - 954 pages
...thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and hit pride, He made them weep before he ily'd. Coiné hither, all ye empty things ! Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of kings '. Who float upon the tide of ftate ; f.'nme hither, and behold your fate ; Let pride be taught by this rebuke. Haw very mean a thing...
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