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" Though he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence ; And put, among his wants, but shame, To all the world may lay his claim. "
United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal - Page 9
1838
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Hudibras: The second part, Volume 2

Samuel Butler - 1704 - 180 pages
...defigns to raifp ; Ailc! all your vain Renown will fpoil, As Gunso'eivoharg'd the more recoil ; Though he that has but Impudence, To all things has a fair Pretence, And put among his wants but fhame, To all the World may lay his claim : Though you have try'd that...
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Learning, Parts, and Skill, and Wit, and Senfe, Worth, Merit, Honour, Virtue, Innocence. O//&. For he that has but Impudence, To all things has a fair Pretence ; And put among his Wants but Shame, To all the World he may lay Claim. HiU, INCEST. Nature abhors...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Civil Wars. By Samuel ...

Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...it defigns to raife : And all your vain renown will Ipoil, As guns o'ercharg'd the more recoil: Tho' he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence ; no t U aJo HUDIBRAS TO SIDROPHEJU And put among hb wants but fhame, To all the world may lay his...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 6-7

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 pages
...practices, if we may credit his own hiitory. Ver. 10j. Betrays.] Deftroys, in all the editions I Though he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence; no And, put among his wants but fhame, To all the world may lay his claim i Thoujri you have try'd...
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Sylva: Or, The Wood: Being a Collection of Anecdotes, Dissertations ...

Ralph Heathcote - 1786 - 354 pages
...xxix.^-I cannot, however, confine this to phyfic : it is true, more or lefe, of nil th» profcffions : For he that has but impudence To all things has a fair pretence, and, certainly, it is moft true of divinity. Let any peafani Or village mechanic ftart forth as a preacher,...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 13

English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...defigns to raife -t And all your vain renown will fpoil, As guns o'ercharg'd the more recoil ; Though he that has but impudence* To all things has a fair pretence ; no land, who was many years Agent for the Parliament in Holland, «h*s publifhes it : "I came purpofely...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...dcfijrns to raife ; And all your vain renown will fpoil, A? guns o'ercharg'd the more recoil ; Though he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence ; And put among his wants but fhamc, To all the world may lay his claim : Though you have try'd that...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 33-34

John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...it de&gns to raife ; And all your vain renown will fpoil, As guns o'ercharg'dthe more recoil; Tho' he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence ; 1 10 And put among his wants but fhams, To all the world may lay his claim : ^' parts where I have...
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The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, Volume 2

1807 - 552 pages
....1 cannot, however, confine this to physic : it is true, more er lees, of all the profession!) : For he that has but impudence To all things has a fair pretence. made kings his slave*, and bishops his creatures ; an <J established in his own person a tyranny over...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...designs to raise ; And all your vain renown will spoil, As guns o'ercharg'd the more recoil ; Though ore firm and 'sound, Than that which has the slighter basis O ; And, put among his wants but shame, To all the world may lay his claim : Though you have try'd that...
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