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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 British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies - Page 270
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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
...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, .• *. He made...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
...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
...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 English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 39

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 378 pages
...of his hearfe. Vou I. S But But wlut of that ? his friends may fay, He had rhofc honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep...rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ft»te ; Come hither, and behold your i.rc, Let Pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...his hearfe. VOL. I. S But But what of that ? his friends mav fay; He had thofe horlours in his day. True to his profit and his pride; He made them weep...empty things ! Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of kings I Whi float ujton the tide of ftate ; Gome hithefj and bchoM your fate: Let Pride be taught by this...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...his hearfe. VOL.I. * S But But what of that > his friends may fay, Ho had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep...before he dy'd. Come hither, all ye empty things ! Ye hubbies rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ftate ;: Come hither, and behold your...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pages
...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, He made them weep...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

English essays - 1764 - 804 pages
...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, He made them weep...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 ...

English poetry - 1787 - 446 pages
...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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