The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace Imitated (1733) [ Concepts ]
… his bottle, Darty his Ham-pye; Ridotta sips and dances, till she see The doubling Lustres dance as fast as she; [50] F-- loves the Senate, Hockley-hole his brother, Like in all else, as one egg to another. I love to pour out all my self, as plain As downright Shippen, or as old Montagne. In them, as certain to be lov'd as seen, … from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your Judge be From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, [85] P--x'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper pow'r to hurt, each creature feels, Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their …
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