| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 str.
...Heav'n hath bleft 'emj Have I not Reafon to deleft 'em ? ,; To all my Foes, dear Fortune, fend b !T Thy Gifts ; but never to my Friend : I tamely can endure the firft; But this with Envy makes me burft. Thus much may ferve by Way of Proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1739 - 66 str.
...fuch Talents Heav'n hath bkft*em Have I not Reafon to deleft 'em ? To all my Foes, dear Fortune, fend Thy Gifts, but never to my Friend : I tamely can endure the firft, But, this with Envy makes me burft. THUS much may ferve by way of Proerrtj Proceed we therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 str.
...Talents Heav'n hath bleft 'em, Have I not reafon to deleft 'era ? To all my Foes dear Fortune fend Thy Gifts, but never to my Friend: I tamely can endure the firfl ; But this with Envy makes be burft. Thus much may ferve by way of Proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 str.
...Heav'n hath bleft 'em, Have I not Reafon to detcft 'em ? • ' . ' ' To all my Foes, dear Fortune, fend Thy Gifts, but never to my Friend : I tamely can endure the firft, But this with Envy makes me burft. • • i Thus much may ferve by Way of Proem, Proceed we... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 str.
...fuch talents heav'n hath bleft Have I not reafon to deteft 'em ? To all my foes, dear fortune, fend Thy gifts, but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft ; But this with envy makes me burft. Thus much may ferve by way of proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 str.
...talents heav'n hath bleft 'em, JIaye I n.pt reafon to deteft 'em ? To all my foes, dear fortune, fend Thy gifts, but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft ; this with envy mak^s me burft. Thus much may ferve by way of proem j Proceed we therefore to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 str.
...talents heav'n hath blefs'd 'em, -65 Have I not reafon to deteil 'em ? To all my foes, dear fortune, fend Thy gifts, but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft ; But this with envy makes me burft. fo Thus much may ferve by way of proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 str.
...talents Heaven hath blefs'd 'em, fr$ Have I not reafon to deteft 'em ? To all my foes, dear Fortune, fend Thy gifts ; but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft : But this with envy makes me burft. ;• Thus much may ferve by way of proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 str.
...talents Heaven has blefs'd 'em, 65 Have I not reafon to deteft 'em ? To all my foes, dear Fortune, fend Thy gifts ; but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft : But this with envy makes me burft. 70 Thus much may ferve by way of proem ; Proceed we therefore... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 326 str.
...talents Heaven hath blefs'd 'em, 65. Have I not reafon to deteft 'em ? To all my foes, dear Fortune, fend Thy gifts ; but never to my friend : I tamely can endure the firft ; But this with envy makes me burft. 70 Thus much may ferve by way of proem; Proceed we therefore... | |
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