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The Dunciad: With Notes Variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus

Alexander Pope - 1729 - 262 pages
...from the Plain, Then, bid in Shades, eludes her eager Swain i But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fear ch around, And by that Laugh the willing Fair is found, Daph. The fprigbtly Sylvia trips along the Green, She runs, but hopes jbe does not run unfeen\ While a kind glance...
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The Guardian, Volume 1

Rob Steele - 1740 - 368 pages
...her Eye. The other Modern (who it muft be confefied hath a of Verfifying) hath it as follows. Streph Me gentle Delia beckons from the Plain, Then, hid in Shades, eludes her eager Sivain ; But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fearch around, And by that Laugh the willing Fair is found....
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 1

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 pages
...The other Modern (who it muft be confefs'd hath a Knack of Verfifylng} hath it as follows : Streph. Me gentle Delia beckons from the Plain, Then, hid...Shades, eludes her eager Swain ; But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fearch around, And by that Laugh the willing Fair is found. Daph. The fprightly Sylvia trips...
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The Guardian, Volume 1

1747 - 584 pages
...it muft be confefled hath a knack of Verifying) hath it as follows. Streph. Me gentle Delia heckons from the Plain, Then, hid in Shades, eludes her eager Swain $ But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fear ch around, And hy that Laugh the "willing Fair is found. Daph. The fprightly Sylvia trips...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...from the plain^ Then, hid In Jhades, eludes her eager fiuain*, But feigns a Laugh ^ to fee me fear ch around, And by that Laugh the willing fair is found. Daph. The fprlghtly Sylvia trips along the green. She rum, but hopes Jhe does not run unfeen \ While a kind glance...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...from the plain, Then, hid in Jhades, eludes her eager fwain; But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fear ch around, And by that Laugh the willing fair is found. Daph. The fprightly Sylvia trips along the green, She runs, but hopes Jhe does not run unfcen ; While a kind...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...from the plain, Then, bid injhades, eludes her eager faain ; But feigns a Laugh, to fee me fear cb around, And by that Laugh the "willing fair is found, Daph. The fprigbtly Syhia trips along the green, Sbe runs, but bojxsjbe does not riot unfeea ; While a kind glance...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...laugh, to see me search around, ., 55 And by that laugh the willing fair is foundiDafli. Thesprightly Sylvia trips along the green; She runs, but hopes she does not run unseen V • While a. kind gla,nce at her pursuer flies, . . . How much, at variance are her feet and eyes!...
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The Guardian, Volume 1

1797 - 522 pages
...from the plain, Then, hid in fhades, eludes her eager fwain ; But feigns a laugh, to fee me fearch around, And by that laugh the willing fair is found. Daph. The fprightly Sylvia- trips along the green ; She runs, but hopes fhe does not run unfeen ; While a kind...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 16

British essayists - 1802 - 380 pages
...other modern (who it must be confessed hath a knack of versifying) hath it as follows : • Strefb. Me gentle Delia beckons from the plain, Then, hid in shades, eludes her eager twain ; But feigns a laugh, to see me search around, And by that laugh the willing fair Is found. Uujih....
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