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" I'll conjure thus some profit out of thee. O THOU myself! abroad our counsels roam, And, like ill husbands, take no care at home : Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And Love of Fame lies throbbing at thy heart; And what wise means to gain it... "
The Works of the English Poets: Young - Page 96
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Love of Fame: The Universal Passion, in Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...of Thee. O thou my felf ! abroad our cotinfels roam, And, like ill husbands, take no care at home. Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And love...heart ; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe ? Know, fame, and fortune both are made of Profe. Is thy ambition fweating for a rhyme, Thou unambitious...
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Love of Fame, the Universal Passion: In Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - English poetry - 1752 - 154 pages
...out of Thee. O thou myfelf ! abroad our counfels roam, And, like ill husbands, take no care at home. Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And love...; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe? Know, fame, *nd/ortunt both are made of Profe. It Is thy ambition fweating for a rfymt, Thou unambitious...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts ...

Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...out of tbce. O THOU myfelf ! abroad our counfels roam, And, like ill hufbands, take no care at home': Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And Love...thy heart; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofc ? Know, 'fame and fortune both are made of profe. • Is thy ambition fweating fora rhyme, Thou...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four [i.e. Five ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...out of tbee. O THOU myfelf ! abroad our counfels roam, And, like ill hufbands, take no care at home : Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And Love...heart; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe r Know, fame and fortune both are made of profe. Is thy ambition fweating for a rlytiie, Thou unambitious...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 2

Eschenburg - Literature - 1788 - 472 pages
...out of tkee. О Thou myfelf! abrqad our counfels roam And, libe ill husbands, take no care at home. Thou too art wounded with the common dart, , And love of fame lies throbbing at thy heart j. And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe2 Kno\yt ßf,»>e arçd fortune b,o.th are made of...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...fee ; And while their ails thou doft with pity view, Conceive, hard talk, that thou art mortal too. Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And love...thy heart : And what wife means to gain it haft thou choft? Know, Fame and Fortune both arc made of profc. Is thy ambition fwcating for a rhyme, Thou unambitious...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...ails thou dort with pity view, Conceive, hard talk, that thou art murtal too. Thou too art woun-kd with the common dart, And love of Fame lies throbbing at thy heart ; And what wife means to gain it hall thou chofe? Know, Fame and Foitune both are made of profe. Is thy ambition fweating for a rhyme,...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts ...

Edward Young - 1792 - 348 pages
...out of thu, O THOU myfelf ! abroad our counfels roam, And, like ill hufbands, take no care at home : Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And Love...heart; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe ? yLnov/ifame and fortune both are made of profe. Is thy ambition fweating for a rhyme, Thou unambitious...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 2

Eschenburg - Literature - 1788 - 474 pages
...out of tbee. О Thou myfelf ! abroad our counfets roam And, lihe ill husbands, take no care at home. Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And love...heart; And what wife means to gain it haft thou chofe? Know., fame and fortime both are made of profe^ |s thy ambition fweating fo,ra rhyt№, Thou unambitious...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...while their ails th 41 <!oft with pity view, Conceive, hard talk, that thou art mortal too. Thou toa art wounded with the common dart, And love of Fame lies throbbing at thy heart : And what wile means to gain it hail thou choft? ICnow, Fame and Fortune both are made of prole, la thy ambition...
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