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Volume Iii Part 139 (1/2)
'All you who think the city ne'er can thrive Till every cuckold-maker's flay'd alive, Attend.'
(Pope).
275. HOR. Ars Poet. ver. 300.
'A head, no h.e.l.lebore can cure.'
276. HOR. 1 Sat. iii. 42.
'Misconduct screen'd behind a specious name.'
277. OVID, Met. lib. iv. ver. 428.
'Receive instruction from an enemy.'
278. HOR. 1 Ep. ii. 250.
'I rather choose a low and creeping style.'
279. HOR. Ars Poet. v. 316.
'He knows what best befits each character.'
280. HOR. 1 Ep. xvii. 35.
'To please the great is not the smallest praise.'
(Creech).
281. VIRG. aen. iv. 64.
'Anxious the reeking entrails he consults.'
282. VIRG. aen. viii. 580.