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" Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds, as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine but the music there... "
She was young and he was old, by the author of 'Lover and husband'. - Page 7
by Mrs. Molesworth - 1872
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, 345 While expletives their...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunts Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds, as some to church repair Not for the doctrine but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, 345 While expletives their...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, 1 Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, " % Not for the doctrine, but the music there, J These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear ; ") Not mend their minds, as some to church repair /Not for the doctrine but the music there. 3 : These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear ; 1 Not mend their minds, as some to church repair^ Not for the doctrine but the music there. J These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to Church repair Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...all these tuneful fools admire; Who hannt Parnassus but to please their ear; Not mend their minds, as some to church repair ! Not for the doctrine but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire. While expletives their...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...these tuneful fools admire; 340 who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, not mend their minds; as some to church repair, not for the doctrine, but the music there. These, equal syllables alone require, thp' oft the ear the open vowels tire; 345 /hile expletives their...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These, equal syllables alone (require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...tuneful fools admire; 340 •who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, not mend their minds; as some to church repair, not for the doctrine, but the music there. These, equal syllables alone require, tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire; 345 while expletives their...
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