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" Some thought it mounted to the lunar sphere, Since all things lost on earth are treasur'd there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, And beaux in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And lovers... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Juvenile poems - Page 207
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...there. There Heros' wits are kept in pond'rous vafes, nc And Beaux in muff-boxes and tweezer-cales. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...ends of ribband bound. The courtier's promifes, and tick men's pray'r?, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 1 20 Cages for gnats, and chains...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...beau's in fnuff-boxes and tAVCtzer-cafes. There broken vows, and deathbed alms are found. And lover's hearts with ends of ribband bound, The courtier's...pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for gnats, and chains to yoke a flea, Dry'd buttcrllics, and tomes of cafuiftry. 460. Thofe argent...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...treafur'd there. There heroVwits.are kept in pond'rous vafes, And Beaux in frmff-boxes and tweezer-cafes. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, Cages for knats, and chains to yoak a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuittry. But truft the...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...are kept in pond'rous vafes, And Beaux in fmiff-boxes and tweeter-cafes. There brofcen-V«w*, arid death-bed alms are found^ And lovers hearts- with ends of ribband bound, The courtier's1 p'rbmifesr, and' ftck m'an*s pray'rs^ The fmiles of harlots; and' the tears' of heirs,...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
..." There Heros' wits are kept in pond'rous " vafes, " And Beaux in muff-boxes and tweezcr" cafes. " There broken vows, and death-bed alms are " found,...ribband " bound, "The courtier's promifes, and fick men's " pray'rs, " The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, " Cages for gnats, and chains to...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
..." There Heros' wits are kept in pond'rous " vafes, " And Beaux in fnuff-boxes and tweezer" cafes. " There broken, vows, and death-bed alms are " found,...ribband " bound, " The courtier's promifes, and fick men's ".pray'rs, . " The fmilcs of harlots, and the tears of heirs, " Cages for gnats, and chains to...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...wits are kept in pond'rous " vafes, " And Beaux in fnuff-boxes and tweezer" cafes. " There brok.cn vows, and death-bed alms are " found, • " And lovers' hearts with ends of ribband " bound, u The courtier's promifes, and fick men's " pray'rs, " The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs,...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...there. There Heroes wits are kept in pond'rous vafes,. 115 And Beaux in fnnif-boxes and tweezer-cafeg. . There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And...pray'rs, The fmiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 129 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a flea, Dry'd butterflies, and tomes of cafuiftry. But truft...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...there. There heroes' wits are kept in pond'rous vases, Hi And beaux' in snuff-boxes and tweezer-cases. There broken vows, and death-bed alms are found, And lovers' hearts with ends of ribband bound ; The courtier'8 promises, and sick men's pray'rs, The smi5es of harlots, and the tears of heirs ; Wo Cages...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 32, Page 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 406 pages
...there. .There Heroes wits are kept in ponderous vafes, 115 And Beaux in fnuff-boxes and tweezer-cafes. There broken vows and death-bed alms are found, And...ribband bound. The courtier's promifes, and fick man's prayers, .The finiles of harlots, and the tears of heirs, 1*0 Cages for gnats, and chains to yoak a...
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