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'Twill be a hard Task for any one to go beyond him in the Description of the several Degrees and Ages of Man's Life, tho' the Thought be old, and common enough.

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His Images are indeed ev'ry where so lively, that the Thing he would represent stands full before you, and you possess ev'ry Part of it. I will venture to point out one more, which is, I think, as strong and as uncommon as any thing I ever saw; 'tis an Image of Patience. Speaking of a Maid in Love, he says,

But the Sharpness of the Satyr is said to have stung the Man so severely, that he never forgave it.

"He reply'd:

and such like, which were ridiculous. But he redeem'd his Vices with his Virtues: There was ever more in him to be Prais'd than to be Pardon'd."

FOOTNOTES:

Series IV: Men, Manners, and Critics

Ned Ward, Selected Tracts.

Series V: Drama

Series VI: Poetry and Language

Andre Dacier, Essay on Lyric Poetry.

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