...paft my Time as pleafantly away, Slept all the Night, and loiter'd all the Day. 65 My Soul, that's free from Care, and Fear, and Hope, Knows how to make her own Ambition ftoop, T'avoid uneafy Greatnefs, and Refort, Or for Preferment following the Court. How happy had I...

...nothing in the world to do or think, Like a fat priest, but whore, and eat, and drink; Had past ray time as pleasantly away, Slept all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, Knows how to make her own ambition stoop, T" avoid uneasy...

...leisure and content ; Had nothing in the world to do or think, Like a fat priest, but whore, and eat, ami drink ; Had past my time as pleasantly away, Slept...stoop, T avoid uneasy greatness and resort, Or for preferment following the court. How happy had I been if, for a curse, The Fates had never seiitcnc'd...

...happy days with leisure and content; Had u'>llúu£Jn,¿ke«BBddJ#.dg,qr thi.ok» Sad past my tune as pleasantly away, Slept all the night, and loiter'd all the day. Г My soul, that 's free from care, and fear, and hope« 't Knows how to make her own ambition stoopj...

...times, When I have written four, I blot two rhymes. May he be damn'd who first found out that curse, To' imprison and confine his thoughts in verse; To hang...all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, Knows how to make her own ambition stoop, To' avoid uneasy...

...submit. Without this plague, I freely might have spent My happy days with leisure and content ; 60 Had nothing in the world to do, or think, Like a fat...all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, 65 Knows how to make her own ambition stoop, T' avoid uneasy...

...and another at the close of the Poem, the Author evidently chose should be supplied by the reader. Tt is not my business, therefore, to deprive him of that...stoop, T' avoid uneasy greatness and resort, Or for preferment following the Court. How happy had I been if, for a curse, The Fates had never sentenc'd...

...rhyme, Mr. Pope has nothing in all his works more splendid and musical than the following lines : " Without this plague, I freely might have spent My...all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, Knows how to make her own ambition stoop." He concludes...

...lines : " Without this plague, I freely might have spent My happy days with leisure and content ; Ilud nothing in the world to do, or think, Like a fat priest,...all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, Knows how to make her own ambition stoop." He concludes...

...leisure and content ; Had nothing in the workl to do, or think, Like a fat priest, but whore, and cat, and drink ; Had past my time as pleasantly away, Slept...all the night, and loiter'd all the day. My soul, that's free from care, and fear, and hope, Knows how to make her own ambition stoop." He concludes...