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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 45
by William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...and barb'rous pride : What boots the regal circle on his head, 71 His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe,...the globe ? The Baron now his Diamonds pours apace ; 75 Th'embroider'd King who fhews but half hisface, And his refulgent Queen, with pow'rs combin'd...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...and barb'rous pride : What boots the regal circle on his head, 71 His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe, And, of all monarchs, only grafns the globe ? The Baron now his Diamonds pours apace ; 75 Th'embroider'dKingwho fhews but half...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...mien, and barb'rous pride : What boots the regal cifqle. on his head, His giant limbs in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe,...his Diamonds pours apace ; Th' embroider'd King who fhews but half his face,. And his refulgent Queen, with pow'rs combin'd, Of broken troops an eafy conqueft...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...mien, and barb'rous pride ; What boots the regal circle on his head, His giant limbs in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe, And, of all monarchs, only grafps the globe i Th. The Baror now his Diamonds pours apace ; Th' embroider d King who fhe.vs but half his face,And...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...What boots the regal circle on his head, . " His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpreau ; o "That " That long behind he trails his pompous " robe, " And, of all monarchs, only . grafps the "globe!" But, fpeaking of the Knave of Diamonds, our Poet ftill rifes in excellence, and, to the utmoft elegance...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...What boots the regal circle on his head, " His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpread ; I 2 *' That " That long behind he trails his pompous " robe, " And, of all monarchs, only grafps the "globe!" fiut, fpeaking of the Knave of Diamonds, our Poet ftill rifes in excellence, and, to the utmoft elegance...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...barb'rous pride • *n What boots the regal circle on his head, His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous ro'be,...King who fhows but half his face And his refulgent Queen, with pow'rs combin'd ' Of broken troops an eafy conqueft find. Clubs Diamonds, Hearts, in wild...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 32, Page 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 406 pages
...and barbarous pride : 70 What boots the regal circle on his head, His giant limbs in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe,...the globe ? The Baron now his Diamonds pours apace ; 75 Th' embroider' d King who (hews but half his face, And his refulgent Queen, with powers combin'd,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...barbarous pridei 70 What boots the regal circle on his head, His giant limbs in ftate unwieldy fbread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe, And,...the globe ? The Baron now his Diamonds pours apace; 75 Th' embroider'd King who mews but half his face, And his refulgent Queen, with powers combin'd,...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...His giant limbs, in ftate unwieldy fpread ; That long behind he trails his pompous robe. And of art monarchs only grafps the globe ? The baron now his diamonds pours apace ; Th' embroider'd king who mews but half his face, And his refulgent queen, with pow'rs combin'd, Of broken troops an eafy conquefl...
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